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Two Watauga high schoolers are building little free libraries to replace those lost after Hurricane Helene. They're inviting local kids to help in hopes of sparking a love of reading.

This is WHQR Presents — where we platform interesting people and perspectives from around the region. Today’s show looks at the role of the poet and artist. From a Poet’s Point of View — it's from Speak Ya Peace NC, a poetry collective and platform that facilitates art and conversations about issues stemming from racism and other forms of oppression and discrimination.

The border town of Van in Turkey is known for being a hub for Iranian travelers - and its cats.

On this episode of Around Town, Rhonda speaks with Nancy King, artistic director of Opera Wilmington, and accompanist Jerald Shynett, who talk about the Great American Songbook concert on Sunday, May 16, at 3:00 in the courtyard of Cameron Art Museum.

On this episode of Around Town, Rhonda speaks with Jerald Shynett, director of the Highway 17 Big Band, which will perform Sunday, June 27, at 2:00 p.m. in Kenan Auditorium. Rhonda also previews a few Juneteenth events planned for this weekend.

Residents of the ancient town of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon have endured wars in the past, but the latest conflict with Israel is testing the limits of their endurance.

On this episode of Around Town, Rhonda speaks with Miriam Oehrlein of New Elements Gallery who talks about two exhibits opening this weekend. She also…

Scotland, Conn., can be a confusing place to live. The tiny town has six ZIP codes, which makes receiving mail an unwelcome adventure.

On this week's episode of Around Town, Rhonda speaks with Elizabeth Redenbaugh, development director for Coastal Horizons, about the 2nd Annual By Kids For Kids Art Auction to be held May 20-28, 2021.