An end-of-summer trek along NC Highway 66 in Stokes County provides plenty of kicks — as well as eats — and endless views of the Sauratown Mountains.
September 2020
Riding My Thumb
Memories of hitchhiking across North Carolina — and the United States — in the 1970s never dimmed for this author.
Ham Salad
Stuff the season’s last ripe tomatoes and serve ’em with a side of nostalgia.
Sloppy Joes
When you’re craving something old-school, nothing beats a simple sloppy Joe.
Tuna Noodle Casserole
This classic casserole is creamy, cheesy, and comes together in a snap.
From Elizabeth Hudson: School of Thought
To our editor in chief, a chalkboard brings back memories of school, friends, and family.
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About College Football in North Carolina?
It’s football season, and our love for tailgates and touchdowns burns bright.
A Time to Fly
As the seasons turn, migratory birds and restless humans have something in common: the urge to spread our wings in search of someplace new. Turns out, that feeling has a name.
A Space-Age Oddity
Decades ago, in small-town North Carolina, the future creator of one of the most iconic stereo designs of the 1970s had a dream of rocket ships and rock ’n’ roll. His ideas took him to Manhattan boardrooms and sent him jet-setting around the world. But Granville County always beckoned him home.
