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July 2020

Our State Knows Best

Our State Knows Best: Cheese

Slice it, melt it, pair it: Find out what three makers and mongers have to say about our state’s artisan cheeses — plus, the tasting notes they always look for.

by Anna Grace Thrailkill
Living in North Carolina

A Love Note to North Carolina: Splash from the Past

A rush of memories carries one former camp kid back to the North Carolina river where he rafted the rapids, navigating waves and plunging headlong into the future.

by Drew Perry
Recipes

Grilled Beef & Bacon Burgers

Fresh off the grill — and guess what? There’s diced bacon in the patty.

by Lynn Wells
Recipes

Baked & Grilled Barbecued Ribs

Cook these ribs low and slow in the oven and finish them off on the grill for a smoky flavor.

by Lynn Wells
Recipes

Grilled Summer Vegetables

Marinate ’em and then toss ’em on the grill.

by Lynn Wells
Decades Series

The 1960s: The State of Literature

In the 1960s, a renewed focus on culture and education brings a burst of energy to the state’s literary scene: Writers sing North Carolina’s praises in poetry and prose.

by Philip Gerard
Recipes

Grilled Pineapple with Basil Vinaigrette

Fire up your grill for the sweetest summer side dish.

by Lynn Wells
Back In The Day

The Sky is Her Limit

The first woman to earn an engineering degree from NC State, Katharine Stinson rose to an amazing career as a flight engineer.

by Jeremy Markovich
Quiz

Quiz: The Old Ball Game

When baseball was a segregated sport in North Carolina, talented black players excelled in leagues of their own.

by Alan Hodge
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