A Raleigh company breathes new life into old wood as it prepares the next generation of artisans for a career in restoration.
Keeping the Flame Alive at Barry’s Cafe
For decades, Denise Doyle was one half of a legendary diner duo. Now she’s busting out new moves.
Faith, Family, & Fashion at Kannon’s Clothing
An immigrant from Lebanon forged a fashion dynasty and a cozy home in Wake County for lovers of fine clothing.
Long Journey Home
A historian celebrates the holidays in Lumberton, inside a lavish manor that he’s reclaimed for the ancestor who laid its foundation.
Another Kersey Valley Sunday
By day, this adventure park in the Triad is a fall festival to die for. By night, the undead come alive for Halloween tricks. Welcome to one man’s vision of year-round merrymaking.
A Rootin’ Tootin’ Symphony
A novel program begun in the 1940s sent classical musicians into rural towns and counties across North Carolina. Its goal: to provide music education for all children.
Setting the Stage
The Temple Theatre in Sanford — like its counterparts across the state — has the power to change lives.
McConnell Farms Grows the Cream of the Crop
In Henderson County, a third-generation farmer whose family once grew produce for making baby food now creates fanciful flavors of homemade ice cream.
The Survival Game
In Burke County, an ancient sport tied to the Italian immigrants who founded the town of Valdese may be the key to keeping a culture’s traditions in play.