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Sweet, Syrupy Goodness

A culinary adventure following sorghum from field to biscuits

Carolina People

Fresh Produce, Delivered

Will Kornegay is closing the gap between food excess and access

Carolina Creators

‘After the Storm’

Art by Hannah Cole

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A Tale of Two Gardens

Check out Airlie Gardens and the Arboretum of New Hanover County

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Sportfishing with ‘Flare’

Boats designed with Carolina Flare help bring up the big ones.

Carolina People

River-Ready Heirlooms

John Hollifield’s bamboo rods are works of art

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Crunch Time at the Demolition Derby

Derbies keep bringing spectators – and drivers – back for more

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Taking a Lap Among the Pines

The Occoneechee Speedway lives on through historic preservation

Carolina Living

DIY Projects That Boost Your Home’s Pizzazz

Upgrades worth your while

Carolina People

Bringing Life to ‘The Carolina Kid’

Car enthusiast Wesley Furr recently realized a childhood dream.

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See NC … From the Air!

Change your perspective with an exhilarating airborne experience

Carolina Adventures

Tubin’ the Tar

Go with the flow and find a lazy river near you

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Finding New Life on the Water

Tanya Binford’s surprising path to sailing the 5,500-mile Great Loop

Carolina People

Foodscaping Tips From a Pro

Brie Arthur is a master of practical gardening advice

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Know Your Home

A little knowledge can go a long way in saving energy and preventing unexpected high bills

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‘Turkey Mike’ Supports Zuni Culture from Afar

More than 2.6 million turkey feathers have been donated for ceremonial use

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Say It Like a Tar Heel

A beginner’s guide to NC place name pronunciation

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Picture-Perfect Pets

Some of our favorites from our reader pet photo contest

Carolina Creators

Blue Ridge Vision

Art by David Westwood

Carolina People

Author, Advocate, Entrepreneur

Etaf Rum’s creativity takes different forms in Rocky Mount

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5 Easy Treat Recipes for Your Pet

Prepare a spread with these doggone good treats

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Safe Canning Techniques for Your Kitchen

Learn how to ‘put up’ your harvest

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Support North Carolina’s Pollinators

Thousands of NC insect species keep ecosystems humming, and they need your help

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The Fun of Food Gardening

Find your green thumb for the freshest produce around