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Currituck County’s Historic Cornerstone of Education

In a perfectly preserved, century-old clapboard building not far from the Currituck Sound, the Historic Jarvisburg Colored School’s rich history and stories are protected for generations to come.

by Jodi Helmer
Living in North Carolina

Oh, the Places We’ve Been

When a writer’s oldest daughter heads to college, a flood of memories from their travels around North Carolina causes him to reflect — and to write a letter so they’ll never forget.

by Todd Dulaney
History

Firsts in North Carolina Education History

Whether they’re public or private, colleges or elementary schools, North Carolina’s educational institutions are some of the most noteworthy in the country.

by Taylor Pardue
Arts & Culture

Roxboro Cotton Mill Remodeled

It wasn't designed to awe or to be beautiful. It was designed to function. But in its new incarnation, the Roxboro Cotton Mill does, and is, just that.

by Susan Stafford Kelly

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