Carolina Living

Seeing Science

A western North Carolina educational initiative that takes science students outdoors has improved student test scores

Avoid home repair scams after disasters

Boosting curb appeal

Start from the ground up when enhancing your home

Connecting farm and fork

A new facility has space and equipment to help local farms and food suppliers stay local

Let’s Talk Trash

The problem with plastic bags

My Hero

A movie, a dime and a hero.

Down to Earth

Carolina horsemen rediscover the joy of plowing

Drive through time on the Blue Ridge Parkway

Girl Scouts create their own badges now

Let’s Talk Trash

Sending your paper trash to recycling really helps

Retirement savings account is no college fund

The Mill Town That Never Closed

How Cooleemee retained the heritage that defined its character

Amazing Sheds

These are not your garden variety potting sheds. These are amazing!

Henry River Mill Village

An abandoned mill village in eastern NC sets the scene for the film "The Hunger Games"

The value of a country life

Jacob Brooks considers his rural roots

Foreclosure Prevention

A loan program helps hard-hit homeowners pay a mortgage while they look for work.

“Cold Pursuit”

New art by Ronald Ragland

Blackie

No matter how much you love something or someone, there comes a releasing time.

Co-ops Love Kids

Co-ops go the extra mile to show children the benefits of co-op membership

Free education performances by N.C. Symphony

Hidden Hunger

Tough times have sent North Carolina families to new depths of food hardship

The basics of plastic recycling

Ingathering

Presbyterian churches in Hoke County and Robeson County carry on a longtime autumn tradition

A complete system for preventing lightning damage