In honor of our story in the August issue on the history of Cat’s Cradle in Chapel Hill, the newest entry in our Decades Series, Mark Kemp, Our State’s official soundtrack maker, curated this tribute featuring a selection of Cat’s Cradle performers — like the Red Clay Ramblers, Steep Canyon Rangers, Mipso, and more — from the 1970s to today.
On a remote island, a family of storytellers preserves local lore and neighborly traditions, beginning with one iconic thoroughfare.
From the expanses of needlerush at Cedar Island to the lush spartina feathering the shores of Bodie and Roanoke islands, our salt marshes are the threshold to a watery world — the heartbeat of our coastal ecosystem.
From remote beaches to sunsets that dazzle before they sink into the sound, here’s where to splash, dine, and cast a line in this Outer Banks town.
Amid planning seafood spreads for friends and family, our recipe developer finds isolation and inspiration Down East.
