Making a Cold Case for Peonies
Pssst! Ya wanna know a secret? Herbaceous peonies (Paeonia lactiflora), those beautiful perennials with the big, bodacious blossoms everybody adores, really aren‘t that hard…
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The Women’s Issue: 2016 Women of Western Wake, Leading Clergywomen, Eco-Conscious Fashion
The Book Stop is Here
In October 2015, Karen Helton and her family opened the doors of a miniature, white and pink version of their own house right in…
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What Really Matters
For anyone who’s ever felt excluded, inadequate or thwarted in life … meet Dr. Lucy Daniels. Tiny in stature but larger than life in…
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Gourmet Grab and Go
As a hardworking real estate agent, Julie Woodcock’s days are long and unpredictable, leaving her little time to cook meals for her husband and…
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Fashion Conscious
Local designers offer creative, authentic eco-chic apparel A movement is underway to “redress” the Triangle, from the inside out. Changing the way we think…
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Finding Their Own Voices
Growing up as a Southern Baptist in tiny Camden, S.C., Lauren Efird always knew she wanted to be a preacher. “I used to sit…
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Deirdre Clarke
Little would offer a more powerful attraction than the laptops, tablets and smartphones 12 middle school girls brought to a recent workshop at Research…
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Alisa Wright Colopy
For some, the idea of an athlete’s sweaty embrace might not sound inviting, but for Alisa Wright Colopy, it’s one of the best things…
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Kim Kitchings
Watching people do laundry has been part of Kim Kitchings’ workdays, in homes and basements from Connecticut to India and China. Professionally speaking, it’s…
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Nur Onvural
Although she has held many jobs, Nur Onvural has never strayed far from the classroom. Since arriving in the United States to pursue graduate…
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