Issues

July 2022

This Month’s Issue: Pirates of the Carolina Coast

We couldn’t resist — what’s summer in Carolina Country without a healthy dose of pirates? Our coast has a rich pirating history, with many infamous rogues from the Golden Age of Pirates having plundered off our shores. Learn more about how reenactors are keeping those legends alive, as well as a unique tale of two lady pirates. Also, North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are managing the grid in new ways to ensure power remains affordable, reliable and sustainable —learn more.

—Scott Gates, editor

Carolina Living

NC Outdoors

Building a Brand and Cutting-Edge Tackle

Kelly Barefoot’s Catch Outdoors is a local powerhouse

Carolina Living

Truth or Fiction: Top Misconceptions About Snakes

Are snakes as scary as we make them seem?

Carolina Living

Sweet Treats to Start and End the Day

Delicious recipes to delight and entertain

Carolina Bookshelf

Carolina Bookshelf

Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks

Recounts of rescues, failures, mysteries and buried treasure

Carolina Bookshelf

Feeding The Soul

A personal account of overcoming autoimmune pain featuring vegan recipes

Carolina Bookshelf

Painters and Their Paintings

A collection of works by professional and hobbyist painters

Carolina Bookshelf

The Last to Vanish

A novel by Megan Miranda

More from this issue

Carolina Creators

Castles in the Sand

Photo by Michelle Tinger, a member of Brunswick Electric

More Power

EneryUnited’s Wayne Wilkins Retires After 51 Years of Service

Thomas Golden appointed as next CEO

More Power

Electric Co-ops Adding Solar + Storage Across Rural NC

Renewable energy resources will be added at 14 sites

On The House

Swimming in Savings

Help make your pool more energy efficient

Tip Of The Month

Saving energy doesn’t have to be hard!

Small changes to help you manage home energy

Viewpoints

Smart, Deliberate Grid Management

Ensuring reliable and affordable electricity with thoughtful electric grid decisions

Carolina Adventures

An Island Frozen in Time

Portsmouth Island Village delivers scenes from yesteryear

Carolina Adventures

Money-Saving Tips While on Vacation

Four ways to give your wallet a break, too

Where in Carolina Country is This?

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