Features

FloodGate: Tech by Teens

During Earth Month, a group of students from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham won The Earth Prize, the world’s…

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Juneteenth: Past and Present

“It’s important to note that during Juneteenth here in North Carolina … history rewards those who seek it out,” says cultural historian Darrell Stover….

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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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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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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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Little but Loud

Have you heard the buzz? No, not news about the new restaurant down the street, your favorite sports team, or Taylor Swift — the…

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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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2024 Maggy Awards: Services

The Foilery Best Hair Salon Neon signs and a cheerful gallery wall greet clients of The Foilery hair salon in Holly Springs, owned by…

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