Behind the Scenes at The Lost Colony
Go behind the scenes as the stage hands, costume designers, and actors prepare to tell the story of The Lost Colony.
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Arts & Culture
Coming Home: The North Carolina Outer Banks by Sally Nixon Haines
Sally Nixon Haines captures the enduring beauty of the place and the innocent pleasures of summer vacations at the edge of the ocean.
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The Mandolin Case by Dr. Tom Bibey
A North Carolina bluegrass picker himself, Bibey creates a warm novel that will endear readers to the popular music.
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A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke by James Horn
But the last word from England’s island colony Roanoke — CROATOAN carved into the trunk of a tree in the Outer Banks — beckons to us across the centuries. Historian James Horn’s thoughtful, authoritative account of this settlement tells a story that refused to die among the Indians or the English.
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It’s Called: “North Carolina” by Ed Caram
Through a black-and-white lens, photographer Ed Caram gives readers a coffee-table book filled with North Carolina images.
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Images of America: Little Switzerland by Chris Hollifield and David Biddix
Sharing these photos and stories, Little Switzerland provides an in-depth look at how the town evolved from a settlement for its first inhabitants, the hardy Scotch-Irish two centuries ago, to a resort community for tourists and summer residents today.
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Images of America: Hurricane Hazel in the Carolinas by Jay Barnes
Jay Barnes compiles memorable black-and-white images from the aftermath of Hurricane Hazel and the devastation it left in its wake.
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Chatham County Line
After pursuing country-rock and alt-country ventures, four men settle on a sound and a name that reflect where they’re from.
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Brilliant Books
Veer off the busy interstate, make your way into Greensboro’s Glenwood neighborhood, and you’ll meet a man who’s eager to share his passion for literature.
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AKA: North Carolina Sunrise
Just below the placid surface of even the happiest marriage sometimes lurks a dangerous controversy, unseen by the outside world, like a crocodile patiently waiting for prey to wander by.
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A Sense of the World
Students perceive the Martha Franck Fragrance Garden through touch, smell, and sound — experiencing nature’s wonders they’ll never see.
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