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august 2017

Features

Century-Old Tomato Club is a Cleveland County Tradition

A tomato club founded more than a century ago has blossomed into a beloved tradition in Cleveland County, where members tend their community like a garden.

by Joe DePriest
Western

At Sherwood Forest Golf Club, Let a Llama Be Your Caddie

At a small, rustic golf course near Brevard, the animals get your attention (and carry your bags), but the memories keep golfers, and their kids, coming back for more.

by Tim Crothers
Food

John’s Drive In in Kitty Hawk

Every Dolphin Boat sandwich and milkshake that this stop serves comes with a side of nostalgia.

by Beth Storie
Stuffed Baked Tomatoes
Recipes

Stuffed Baked Tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes are delicious on their own, but they also make great vehicles for blue cheese, walnuts, and bread crumbs.

by Lynn Wells
8 Refreshing Summer Beers For August
Drink Local

Cooling Down: 8 Refreshing Summer Beers For August

Whether you’re looking for something light and familiar, or inventively refreshing, North Carolina has the perfect beer to help you beat the heat this month.

by Ethan Butler
Hickory Nut Gap Brewery
Drink Local

Riverside Refreshment at Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery

At Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery there’s not a bad seat in the house, even if that seat happens to be a rock. After a long day of mountain adventures, this riverside brewery in Chimney Rock is the perfect place to go with the flow.

by Katie Schanze
Total Solar Eclipse Western NC August 2017
Western

Rare Total Solar Eclipse Visible in Western North Carolina on August 21

This month, a rare total solar eclipse will darken the sky in western North Carolina, while illuminating once-in-a-lifetime memories.

by Adam Lucas
Recipes

Sausage and Pimento Cheese Stuffed Jalapeños

Sausage provides an extra savory element to these cheesy, spicy jalapeño poppers.

by Elena Brent Rosemond-Hoerr
April 2017 Beer Event Guide
Guides

August 2017 Beer Event Guide

From tastings and pairings to multi-course dinners to brewery festivals, there's no shortage of beer-themed events this August. Download BEER NC to gain early access to monthly guides.

by Ethan Butler
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