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Hone Your Storm Smarts

Hurricane tracking data can help you be prepared

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Building a Brighter World

Volunteer linemen bring electricity to Bolivia

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Outdoor Dramas Bring History to Life

North Carolina historical plays are a tradition in themselves

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Saving the Fish House

Ocracoke Islanders keep their fishing heritage alive

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High Country Cycling

Western NC offers epic biking options, both on- and off-road

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Steamers Baseball Stirs Community Pride

Edenton celebrates the 80th anniversary of historic Hicks Field

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What Makes a Bogue Sound Watermelon So Sweet?

And how to use them in your kitchen

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Camping Among the Pines

Community on common ground has brought families together for decades

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House Flipping Pro Tips

The right improvements can make an old house feel new again

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How to Tackle a Kitchen Renovation

Show the heart of your home some love

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Home Improvement Fails

Tales of DIY woe from our readers

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Tips for a Great Garden with Less Work

Keep the yard looking good with limited time and energy

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Metrolina Greenhouses Has Flower Power

This Huntersville-based business is a horticultural heavyweight

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Wild and Free

Wild horses are centuries-long residents of NC’s Outer Banks

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World Equestrian Games Bring Thousands to Polk County

Tryon Equestrian Center hosted 250,000 visitors for the international event

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7 Tips to Dine Out, the Healthy Way

Clever strategies to stay fit and well-fed

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Lexington Grocery Celebrates a Century of Reliable Service

Conrad & Hinkle Food Market has been a family business since 1919

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The Joys of Good Bread

Alimentaire Wholesome Breads in Tarboro stands for a healthier, happier community

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A Look Back at 50 Years of Carolina Country

We’ve come a long way since our 1969 ‘Fruit Cocktail Pie’ recipe

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Carolina Country Scenes 2019

Winners from our annual photo contest

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Fight Against Polio Led to ‘Miracle of Hickory’

A community’s effort was one of many that helped stem NC epidemics

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A Lucky Pelican’s Tale of Hope

Plucky the Pelican is inspiring conservation in younger generations

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10 Steps to Hostin’ a Pig Pick’n

Organizing a Carolina tradition doesn’t have to be complicated