Boredom Busters
Experts say a dose of boredom sparks imagination, but every summer there comes a point when kids and teens just need to Get. Out….
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Meet & Greet: Vladimir Vitkovsky
“The road of an artist is the longest and windiest route,” says Marina Vitkovsky, wife to internationally known surrealist artist Vladimir Vitkovsky. The Vitkovskys’…
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Go for Gold
Josh Betts, Holly Springs High School student, describes the school’s Winter Guard show, A Small Light, “like nothing else you’ll see.” Betts dances and…
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An Easy Easter Treat
Holly Springs-based baker Jo Pettit specializes in scratch-made breads and pastries on her mobile truck, Jo’s Sweet Indulgence, but she’s not above having a…
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A Storm is Brewing
Wake County Public Schools introduced a new high school sport for the 2023–2024 school year: girls’ flag football. Twenty schools participated in the inaugural…
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Bottle Service
Local bottle shops stock an impressive selection of brews — hailing from the next town over or across the ocean — with styles ranging…
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Standout Students: Holden Bierman
When I was in sixth grade, I spent my free time watching Saved by the Bell reruns and daydreaming about taking Zack Morris to…
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Beer… Where?
According to small business owners in southern Wake, beer makes it better. Bonus beer awaits patrons at these unexpected locations. For the kids and…
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2024 Maggy Awards: Shopping
Guardian Angel Thrift Best Resale Shopping The thrill of the hunt isn’t the only cause for excitement at Guardian Angel Thrift in Fuquay-Varina. Eighty…
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Standout Students: Leah George
Recent graduate Leah George knows how to bury the lede. From the comfort of her family room at her home near Bass Lake, we…
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