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A Wink From the Universe For shop owner Kam Culler, it’s all about family and home By Cassie Bustamante  Photographs by Amy Freeman      Growth charts on door frames and bright orange permanent [...]

And a Whole New Life How former auto mechanic Paul Nixon became an artist By Maria Johnson  .  Photographs by Lynn Donovan  Paul Nixon, an Irishman by way of McLeansville, could be a character [...]

An ambitious plan is taking root to transform Greensboro and the Triad into a capital of live performance music By Jim Dodson Photographs Courtesy of Flat Iron; By Josh King and Ryan Bell (Left [...]

Cardinal Like a spot of blood against the blue sky, a Cardinal perches on the shepherd’s hook where I hang suet and a cylinder of seed-feeders I gave Sylvia for her last Mother’s Day. The birds [...]

The summer ended. Day by day, and taking its time, the summer ended. — James Baldwin, Just Above My Head September takes you by surprise again. She told you she was coming. Tried to, anyway. Back [...]

Three women cultivate joy, connection and self-discovery through their work By Cassie Bustamante  •  Photographs by Bert VanderVeen Creating art is not for the meek. It’s gritty and emotional, [...]

Songster in the Shrubs The Eastern towhee hides to survive By Susan Campbell “Drink your tea, drink your tea,” the loud, emphatic call comes from dense shrubbery right outside our front door. It [...]

The beat goes on at UNCG’s beloved summer music camp By Billy Ingram  Photographs by Lynn Donovan      When John Locke came aboard as UNCG’s director of bands in 1982, he approached local music [...]

You can’t see it all — but you can try NC Folk Festival promises something for everybody, and then some. By Ogi Overman Photographs Courtesy Of N.C. Folk Festival It’s the best weekend of the [...]

Cardinal Like a spot of blood against the blue sky, a Cardinal perches on the shepherd’s hook where I hang suet and a cylinder of seed-feeders I gave Sylvia for her last Mother’s Day. The birds [...]