Top Restaurants In High Point, North Carolina
Though High Point, North Carolina may be small, it has many restaurants to keep locals and visitors alike satiated. And there are many hungry visitors! High Point’s claim to fame is furniture, which draws crowds to its semi-annual High Point Furniture Market. High Point is also part of the Piedmont Triad, a population and industrial […]
Top 15 Restaurants in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a big city with a small-town vibe. You can come here and get lost in the big buildings with tons of activity or find yourself on the quiet outskirts relaxing with your friends and family and listening to the buzzing of the crickets. While North Carolina is famous for its barbecue, […]
Top Restaurants In Greensboro, North Carolina
North Carolina cuisine is synonymous with southern cooking, featuring everything from fried chicken to shrimp and grits. The state offers far more than traditional southern-style home-cooking, however. Need proof? Visit Greensboro, North Carolina, where you’ll find an array of top-quality restaurants featuring all types of cuisines, from Mexican to Vietnamese. Situated about 25 miles east […]
In frame
The Art Shop brings custom designs to life by Danielle Jackson As the second-oldest business in Greensboro, The Art Shop has quite a history. And while it’s always had a focus on art and custom framing, the retail business has evolved through the years as well. But just because its focus is on […]
OUT & ABOUT
SEPTEMBER Sept. 4-Oct. 3 The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee As part of its 16th season, the Community Theatre of Greensboro (CTG) will perform “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” Sept. 4-Oct. 3. In the play, six quirky middle school students — played by adults — vie to win the ultimate spelling […]
Triad Treasure: A gathering place
The Briles House, home to Junior League of High Point, serves a variety of groups by Malia Thornton Upon seeing the Briles House for the first time, you might stand in awe of its gorgeous exterior. Once inside, you can find elegant décor that is reminiscent of a time long ago. But what you […]
Honoring dads
Several hundred people from throughout the Triad gathered at the Grandover Resort and Conference Center in June to celebrate the four outstanding area men honored during the 2010 Father of the Year awards dinner. Benefiting the American Diabetes Association, the event is sponsored annually by the Greater Greensboro Area Father’s Day Council. This year’s […]
Village charm
State Street Station still drawing a crowd by Danielle Jackson Built in the 1920s as a shopping center for nearby Cone Mill Corp. employees, Greensboro’s State Street Station had experienced waves of both activity and inactivity over the years. But since building contractor John Harmon and mortgage financier Len White breathed new life into […]
Main street mentality
Jamestown thriving through small-town living The drive through Jamestown is short but scenic. From bucolic pastures to small-town storefronts, it makes up for in charm what it lacks in size. Should you decide to spend a day — or even a weekend — in this little Triad town, then you’ll find one-of-a-kind retail shops, […]