26 CONTENTS 53
44 EVERY ISSUE 40
10 Editor’s Corner 12 Publisher’s Note 20 Local Artist 44 Dining Out 51 Inside Fayetteville 53 Fine Living
FEATURES
26 More on the manor Our series on Stone Manor continues with a look at the mysterious artist
behind the home’s famous murals.
39-48 Festival fever 40 Hear them here first: country star Joe Nichols plus the Gin Blossoms.
42 Recycled art to tiny dogs in tutus, we have your sanctioned events. 46 Doggone those do-gooders. Volunteers make this festival happen. 48 Ahoy mateys! Pirates take the Dogwood Festival by storm.
17 6 | April/May • 2010 ON THE COVER
Spring in Fayetteville means it’s time for the annual Fayetteville Dogwood Festival. Every year, we bring you the complete guide, an issue chock-full of exciting events, food and music. It’s good to be in the city of dogwoods.
56 Engaging Spirituality 58 City Angel 61 Local Business 64 Your Health 68 Seen at the Scene