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A Holiday Poem for the Ages

Seventy years ago, Elinor Hawkins’s professor asked her to choose a book she’d collect for the rest of her life. She picked “The Night Before Christmas.” Today, she has more than 1,000 copies.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Eastern

Baker’s Kitchen is Home to Delicious Breakfasts — and Butter Syrup

Baker’s Kitchen has weathered storms — literal and metaphorical — to keep its community in baked goods and breakfast foods (with a side of butter syrup).

by Susan Stafford Kelly
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Meet the Maker: Shop Class

In New Bern, a longtime woodworker opens his workshop to the community.

by Katie Schanze
Eastern

Well Suited: Wit Clothier in New Bern

A historic home in Craven County was hand-tailored to house a custom clothing shop, where you’ll find your perfect fit.

by Kaia Findlay
Eastern

The Sweetest Stroll

Bring on the snickerdoodles. The lemon squares. The thumbprints and pinwheels. A cookie walk in New Bern boxes up Christmas magic.

by Susan Stafford Kelly

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