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Mountain Pie Company

Merri and Bill Tyndall bake dozens of flavors of pie each day, including Blueberry Blintz, at the Mountain Pie Company in Hendersonville.

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The Pepsi 'N' Peanuts Cake

Pepsi and peanuts are a classic flavor combination that form the basis of this decadent molten cake. One bite will take you back to that old Southern tradition.

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Lighter Than Air

When German U-boats began to hound Allied forces, the Navy took to the sky and constructed an air station in Weeksville that built blimps — soft, quiet fighters that helped turn the Battle of the Atlantic and lift the nation to victory.

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Travel

Five Things Every North Carolinian Should Do in February

From the Book ‘Em North Carolina Writers Conference and Book Fair in Lumberton to the Carolina Chocolate Festival in Morehead City, catch these five things every North Carolinian should do during the month of February.
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Carolina Cakes Recipe Cards

Food

Carolina Cakes Recipe Cards

Print the recipe cards for our five quintessential North Carolina cakes.
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Travel

Beech Mountain

A former mayor named Fred and his trusted neighbors make the highest town east of the Rockies work.
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Food

Banana Pudding

It’s a simple dish built in layers, rich and comforting, reflecting the foundation of a satisfying Southern life.
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Civil War Weekend, Wilmington, NC

Events

Civil War History Weekend

Join Our State’s Civil War Series writer Philip Gerard to learn what life was like in North Carolina during the years of 1861 – 1865.
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ACC Tournament Ticket Giveaway

Sweepstakes

2012 ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament Tickets

Enter to win two books of tickets for the 2012 ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament in Atlanta, March 8-11! Entry deadline is February 20.
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