In a university town, art, culture, and a riverfront setting merge to create a destination for urban and outdoor adventures.
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The Choirmaster
Before her voice captivated the world, Roberta Flack — who was born in Black Mountain during Jim Crow — began her career in Pitt County, teaching and encouraging choral students.
Best in Shad
When a beloved catch returns to North Carolina’s fresh waters to spawn, residents of a Pitt County town set their sights — and lines — on an annual spring celebration.
The Restoration of Grimesland Plantation
One man’s efforts to save a local landmark resulted in the restoration of one of Pitt County’s most historic structures.
City Portrait: Greenville
In the Pitt County city that East Carolina University calls home, town and gown are happily, inextricably linked.
Jack Cobb & Son Barbecue
How a father-and-son business brought pit-cooked barbecue — and unity — to one eastern North Carolina town.
Maleku Jewelry: From North Carolina to Hollywood
A Winterville woman’s jewelry — and her cause — helps her become an international success.
Spreading the Secret
The North Carolina Literary Review incorporates photos and art with stories and poems and takes a scholarly publication one step further.
Game Day Grub
Pirate Nation preps for battle at Cubbie’s.
