—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Dexter Romweber died over a year ago, at the way-too-young age of 57. But traces of the late great roots-music giant remain around his… Read More →
Monthly Features
Jaki Shelton Green’s High School Poet Laureate Program Champions Self-Discovery
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline In 2021, Amanda Gorman—America’s first ever National Youth Poet Laureate —captured the public imagination in her canary yellow suit as she delivered an original poem… Read More →
Call for Art: Common Good Mutual Aid Auction
The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) planned to present the Common Good Mutual Aid Auction to benefit artists in Western North Carolina and Orange County in August at the Eno… Read More →
The Indefatigable Chris Stamey
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Among many other things, Chris Stamey is a master of multi-tasking. Best-known as a singer/songwriter in bands including The dB’s, he’s also a producer, arranger,… Read More →
Can Sculptures Embody Feminist Rage? Artist Diana Newton Says “Yes”
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Sometimes you have to be in the right place at the right time. That’s what happened to Diana Newton, a local Carrboro artist who specializes in… Read More →


