The 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue now has all the trappings of modern urban life: sleek apartment buildings, a bougie taco joint, an escape room. Architect Evans Woollen couldn’t have seen that ...

CHAPEL HILL - The 77-year-old building has eight shiny courts with bright lights, glass backboards and baseline score clocks. The imperfect, antiquated playing surface is gone. So are the wooden ...

Evans Woollen III, an architect who designed many of the city’s most distinctive buildings, has died at age 88. Woollen died Tuesday, his family said in a Facebook post. From the mid-1950s to the ...

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the summer 2015 issue of Lafayette Magazine. Jim Sondgeroth often replays in his mind the phone call from his sister that followed months of cruising ...

“It’s weird talking with my back to you this whole time,” Mark Woollen says in a high, soft voice, chuckling nervously. Draped over an Aeron chair in an untucked plaid shirt and stylish two-tone ...

Woollen’s career has now spanned multiple decades, long enough to see a shift from a time when trailers played almost exclusively in theaters to now, when they’re readily available at a moment’s ...