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september 2016

North Carolina Football Team Trivia Across All Divisions
Sports

North Carolina Football Team Trivia Across All Divisions

Brush up on your trivia about North Carolina’s NCAA football teams, and dazzle your fellow tailgaters with your knowledge.

by DeLaney McGuire
Ramblin' Man: Planning the Perfect Plate
Features

Ramblin’ Man: Planning the Perfect Plate

There’s more to this church feast tradition than just bringing a covered dish and overindulging.

by T. Edward Nickens
Channel Bass are the Official State Saltwater Fish of NC
Uncategorized

Channel Bass, Natives of the Pamlico Sound

Whether you call it a red drum or a spottail, our state saltwater fish remains a prize for anglers and diners.

by T. Edward Nickens
The Short but Mighty Life of the Carolina Mantis
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The Short but Mighty Life of the Carolina Mantis

With a pious nickname and a killer reputation, the Carolina mantis makes its last stand before the first frost.

by T. Edward Nickens
Studio Tour: Joel Queen
Arts

Studio Tour with Whittier’s Joel Queen

A member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee uses traditional techniques to keep the pottery of his ancestors alive.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
City Portrait: New Bern
Eastern

City Portrait: New Bern

Where two rivers meet, North Carolina’s first capital bridges the distance between past and present.

by Jason Frye
Cuisine is in Bloom at Wisteria Southern Gastropub
Restaurants

Wisteria Southern Gastropub in Morganton

A well-traveled chef found a home in Morganton. Now, he finds a home for all manner of local ingredients on the menu at his restaurant, Wisteria Southern Gastropub.

by Heidi Coryell Williams
Cornbread With Caramelized Apples and Onions Recipe
Recipes

Cornbread With Caramelized Apples and Onions

Always a welcome addition to a meal, cornbread takes a star turn in this dressed-up version of a classic.

by Lynn Wells
Apple-Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipe
Recipes

Apple-Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Apples, creamy feta, and rosemary: three flavors that were made for each other. Together, they elevate the everyday baked chicken supper.

by Lynn Wells
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