
Building a Better Universe
Local inventors go big with geometry-influenced construction toy Lisa and Mark Burginger owe a lot to Archimedes. Besides proving a laundry list of geometrical…
Read MoreLocal inventors go big with geometry-influenced construction toy Lisa and Mark Burginger owe a lot to Archimedes. Besides proving a laundry list of geometrical…
Read MoreBeloved seasonal play is staged in a safe format Responding to the COVID-19 crisis, all 41 Broadway theaters in midtown Manhattan closed on March…
Read MoreBoutique card crafter elevated her game in 2020 In a time when best wishes are best served at a distance, greeting cards can do…
Read MoreLocal Friends of the Library turn a problem into a page-turner This has been a year of challenges and adaptive thinking across the board,…
Read MoreJapanese-style pottery kiln opens at Blue Ridge Community College It looks like what might be the world’s biggest wood-fired brick oven. About as big as…
Read MoreFiber artist sews intricate wall hangings with no guide but intuition “For as long as I can remember,” says artist Meghan Pauley Nespeca, “I’ve been…
Read MoreA side project that local artist Barbara Wilcox had originally put on the back burner quickly turned into what she now calls her “pandemic…
Read MoreFoothills archival series highlights gospel’s role in our region This year, the Tryon Fine Arts Center launched its virtual “Illuminations Through Music and Heritage”…
Read MorePurveyor of boutique instruments sticks to handcrafted Eddie West knows guitars. He has to: As the owner of Area 22 Guitars in the heart…
Read MoreStuck in the past with Ron Rash’s The World Made Straight William Faulkner once observed of the South that “the past is never dead, it…
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