
Treasure Hunting for Vintage Pieces
Sally Nicol, curator of The Cary Cottage, shares tips for finding high-quality vintage pieces at secondhand markets BY ELIZABETH BRIGNACPHOTOS COURTESY OF SALLY NICOL EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE NOTED Sally Nicol
Midtown magazine offers readers an inside look at Raleigh life, from Downtown to Midtown and northward to the 540 outer beltway. Anchored in the “second downtown” of the Midtown/North Hills area, Midtown captures the capital city experiencing an explosion in growth of population, state offices, businesses, medical facilities, and homes and apartments. Blending old historic with the modern new South, Midtown introduces you to the people and places that make Raleigh the hottest place to live, work and play.
Sally Nicol, curator of The Cary Cottage, shares tips for finding high-quality vintage pieces at secondhand markets BY ELIZABETH BRIGNACPHOTOS COURTESY OF SALLY NICOL EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE NOTED Sally Nicol
Grand Coda BY KRISTEN SCHRUM Legendary choreographer Martha Graham once said, “Great dancers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.” For decades, Carolina
BY MARILYN JONES From the majestic heights of the Great Smoky Mountains to the tranquil shores of Surf City, North Carolina is a haven for botanical gardens. These living works
BY CAITLIN WHEELERPHOTOS COURTESY OF ABIGAIL JACKSON PHOTOGRAPHY Terryl Hansen has a bourbon collection; Terry Hansen loves reading a good mystery; and they both enjoy inviting friends over for cocktails
A New Beat BY ELIZABETH BRIGNACPHOTOS COURTESY OF MISSY LANE’S ASSEMBLY ROOM AND CHRIS CHARLES PHOTOGRAPHY Missy Lane’s Assembly Room is approaching its one-year anniversary. The Durham-based music venue and cocktail
BY MARIO BOUCHER Senior homes are transforming their image just in time for a “booming” generation seeking high-quality health care while maintaining an active lifestyle into their golden years. Long-term care
By KYLE MARIE MCMAHON Mardi Gras March 4, 5–8 p.m.505 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Raleigh Celebrate Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park with food trucks, live music and