Most Recent Midtown News

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.

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Botanical Jewels of North 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.

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Three beloved Carolina Ballet dancers take their final bows this season

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.

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2025 Home & Garden Special Section

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2025 Market Leaders + Real Estate Icons Special Section

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Ride the NC Ale Trail by Rail & Explore Craft Breweries

The NC Ale Trail by Rail blends train travel and regional craft beer exploration By JENNIFER PRIMROSE North Carolina’s craft beer scene has gotten a unique twist with the launch.

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The Southern Soul of Rissi Palmer

By ELIZABETH BRIGNAC Durham’s Rissi Palmer is one of only eight Black women ever to hit the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, which she did with her song “Country Girl”.

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Cary Expands Food Waste Recycling with TZW’s Help

A local nonprofit is diverting waste from landfills—one step (or banana peel) at a time BY SAMANTHA CARSON It was a cool February day in 2024 when Cary’s second food.

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Act One, Scene One

Burning Coal Theatre’s KidsWrite program brings young people’s work to the stage By Elizabeth Brignac Playwrights may persevere for years before they have the chance to see a theater company.

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Queen’s Jollof Sauce Brings West African Flavor to NC

By KURT DUSTERBURG For nearly two decades, Abena Antwi has developed skin care products for Burt’s Bees. As a chemist, she formulates products such as lip balms, facial creams and.

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