HEMA, or Historical European Martial Arts, is a multidisciplinary hobby that combines real-weapon dueling with researching European dueling styles across the 12th-19th centuries. For members of North Carolina’s Triangle Sword Guild, it’s not just exercise and learning, it’s also community.
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NC’s rail service sees record ridership but faces federal funding freeze
Story by Sarah Monoson North Carolina’s passenger rail, NC by Train, saw record ridership in…
The responsibility of being a Black Artist
TRACK: For artist Tyler Jones, the connection between history and art is deeply personal. Jones…
City of Raleigh Museum hosts inaugural Black Artists Day celebration
Story by Eliza Benbow Cover Photo by Danielle Hart RALEIGH, N.C. — Tyler Jones’ hands…
Hilliard Greene: Angus Barn’s most popular greeter reflects on 96 years of life, love, and Carolina basketball
Story by Brooke Elliott Graphic by Olivia Goodson More than 65 years ago, Walter Hilliard…
Hilliard Greene: From the floor of Woolen Gym to the door of the Angus Barn
Video by Sophia Pedroso Woolen gym is now home to a variety of classrooms and…
Living in the shadows of death: the remarkable journey of Shawna Barlette
Shawna Barlette stands in the doorway of her home office in Raleigh, North Carolina, on…
Millbrook girls push the limits on a rapidly growing sport
Members of the Millbrook High School wrestling team pose for a picture in the mat…
Ripken, the dog who fetched the hearts of Durham Bulls fans
Ripken the Bat Dog with Durham Bulls mascot, Wool E. Bull. | Photo by Kyle…