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Alternatives to carpet

New products made from wool, seagrass and recycled materials last long and are earth-friendly

Sun-dried Laundry

Returning to those sunny days when we let our clothes out to dry

Clearing the air

All about air filters for your home

Carolina Country Scenes 2013

A gallery of your favorite photos

Mobbing Stores in Broad Daylight

“Cash mobs” recognize and support local businesses in one fell swoop

Swimming in savings

More efficient pumps can cut pool operating costs

Crushing the Tuscarora

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

Torpedoed!

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

Post Office Art

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

Not your mom’s chlorine bleach

From patios to laundry to teeth, oxygen bleach cleans naturally and safely

“Beholder”

Photography by Ty Brueilly

Open a Mind, Touch a Heart

Storytellers continue a North Carolina tradition

A Rescue in Less Than 3 Minutes

Linemen Leonard Person and Kenny Simmons did it faster than anyone.

The Return of the Chestnut

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