Lake lore, fearless skiers, and chocolate pie: Here are the top five stories that captured readers' attention this year.
emma laperruque
Robinson Ferry in Warrenton
More than a restaurant, Robinson Ferry holds the heart and soul of its town.
For the Love of Leather
In her great-grandfather’s former dyehouse, Blythe Leonard is creating one-of-a-kind handbags and accessories, stitch by stitch.
Little Shop of Letters
Mobile gift boutique Cat Call Collective gives a whole new meaning to the term "small business."
Legendary & Landmark Pies of North Carolina: Atlantic Beach Pie
A recipe created "almost by accident" turns into a sensation.
Legendary & Landmark Pies of North Carolina: Lemon Milk Pie
This Down East creation has been enjoyed for a long time. How long? Nobody’s exactly sure.
Legendary & Landmark Pies of North Carolina: Vinegar Pie
The Jarrett House provides charming rooms for its hotel guests and delightful vinegar pies for its restaurant visitors.
Legendary & Landmark Pies of North Carolina: Chocolate Chess Pie
Van Eure runs the Angus Barn, where the chocolate chess pie recipe was developed by her mother and a waitress in the 1960s.
Legendary & Landmark Pies of North Carolina: Pumpkin Pie
A pie recipe big enough to feed an army.
