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Arts & Culture

BluSail Golitz Studios in Morehead City

A husband-and-wife team crafts every piece of art by hand at their studio in Carteret County — and they’ll teach you how to do it, too.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
boat
Eastern

Shearline Boatworks in Morehead City

A Morehead City business spends nearly a year making each custom-built boat that bears its brand.

by Leah Hughes
S'mores
June 2013

Build a Better S’more

The perfect s’more has a lot going for it: taste, nostalgia, novelty. One thing the best s’more must do without? Speed.We offer advice for your next encounter with a campfire and a sweet tooth.

by Our State Staff
Arts & Culture

Crab Pot Creation

With a name like Nick, this Down East businessman may have been destined to invent a new kind of Christmas tree.

by Our State Staff
Karen Amspacher
Eastern

On the Edge of Everything

On Harkers Island, locals like Karen Amspacher fight for what they believe in. And these people want to know two things: Where are you from? And what do you stand for?

by Michael Graff
Morehead City
April 2013

Morehead City

In the hub of Carteret County, the water is where people work and where they play.

by Leah Hughes
Central

A Sweet Potato Sampler

Go beyond the basic baked sweet potato with these four places to try our official state vegetable.

by Our State Staff
Eastern

North Carolina Seafood Tour Part 2: Crystal Coast

This stretch of our North Carolina Seafood Tour takes you from Swansboro to Cedar Island, and makes five mouthwatering stops along the 75 mile-route.

by Our State Staff
Eastern

North Carolina Seafood Tour Part 3: Outer Banks

Travel from Ocracoke Island to Duck and taste some of the most delicious seafood North Carolina has to offer.

by Our State Staff
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