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Carolina Life

Tips, tricks and inspiration for living life to the fullest in North Carolina

Open a Mind, Touch a Heart

Storytellers continue a North Carolina tradition

Torpedoed!

How Ocracoke learned that one of its own went down with his ship off North Carolina’s coast during World War II

The Return of the Chestnut

Known as “the grain that grows on a tree,” chestnuts now can be grown locally.

“Beholder”

Photography by Ty Brueilly

Carolina Country Scenes 2013

A gallery of your favorite photos

More Mailboxes, Less Mail

How will the mounting deficit at the Postal Service affect rural mail delivery?

Crushing the Tuscarora

Colonial militia vanquished eastern North Carolina’s most powerful natives 300 years ago

Post Office Art

Depression-era artwork in post offices expressed local history and hope

Our First TV Set

On that Saturday afternoon, his life changed forever.

North Carolina Christmas Trees

There’s a farm or retailer offering North Carolina-grown trees near you