The ‘Meximalismo’ Art of Miranda Alvarado
The Greensboro native recently won a prestigious $50,000 design scholarship.
The Sights and Sounds of the NC Folk Festival
The 2026 North Carolina Folk Festival took over downtown Greensboro this weekend — and it was one for the history books. Well over 100,000 people came out to see more than 80 acts over three days, with Saturday night headliners The Roots turning out a sea of people as we’ve never seen downtown. We’ve put…
Taking the NC Folk Festival Into Your Own Hands
Using the festival’s mobile app, attendees can create their ideal lineup, get directions to stages, take a quiz to find acts they’ll love, and get local restaurant and bar recommendations.
Postmark Greensboro: West Market Street Methodist Church
Conceived and built in an economic depression, West Market Street Methodist was still designed to impress. It survived change within and without its walls to become one of the city’s oldest churches.
Back to the Bowling Alley
For the first time in decades, I went bowling. Unironically. Turns out the alleys of our youth are now clean, bright, and offering better food and drinks than many local restaurants.
Putting NC in the NC Folk Festival
The NC Folk Festival attracts internationally renowned acts and artists from all over the world. But more than half its acts still have North Carolina ties.
To Be Young, Southern, and Black
Greensboro artist Zaire Linnex Miles-Moultrie recently won a Southern Arts Prize and fellowship for his surrealistic work on being Black in the South.
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Life’s a Peach
You don’t have to go all the way to Georgia. Some of the summer’s best peaches are waiting for you at our local farmer’s markets.
The NC Folk Festival Levels Up
The festival returns to Greensboro next month with major headliners, The Roots. Organizers say they’re continuing to explore and expand what the festival—and folk music—can be.
Grubbing with The Grasshoppers
For some people, ballpark food is a second thought. For others, it’s the whole game.
‘Everybody Eats,’ Five Years Later
Community advocates published a book about food justice in Greensboro five years ago. Now they’re launching a mini book tour to continue conversations.
Sushi, Robots, and the ‘Restaurant Experience’
At Shinjuku Station Revolving Sushi Bar, the food is just one part of the equation.
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