Letter writer: Essay offers hope in dark times December 19, 2016 by Letters “We are supposed to be an enlightened society; we are supposed to be a beacon of hope and freedom to the world, not a nation that embraces hatred, denial, physical harm and disdain for those of different colors and faiths and sexual orientation.”
Quick dish: Q+A with Pat and Emily Abernathy of Chupacabra Latin Café December 19, 2016December 19, 2016 by Liisa Andreassen When asked why they decided to open a Latin restaurant, this North Carolina-born-and-raised couple reply, “Why not?”
Smart bets: Ian Ridenhour December 19, 2016 by Emily Glaser White Horse Black Mountain hosts the holiday show on Friday, Dec. 23
