Motivated by NC State Coach Jim Valvano’s “survive and advance” mantra, the Wolfpack — led by tourney MVP and future ’Pack coach Sidney Lowe — didn’t just pull out last-minute wins against higher-ranked UNC and Virginia teams. The ACC Tournament champions also went on to win the National Championship against Houston with a last-second Lorenzo Charles dunk.
On a remote island, a family of storytellers preserves local lore and neighborly traditions, beginning with one iconic thoroughfare.
From the expanses of needlerush at Cedar Island to the lush spartina feathering the shores of Bodie and Roanoke islands, our salt marshes are the threshold to a watery world — the heartbeat of our coastal ecosystem.
From remote beaches to sunsets that dazzle before they sink into the sound, here’s where to splash, dine, and cast a line in this Outer Banks town.
Amid planning seafood spreads for friends and family, our recipe developer finds isolation and inspiration Down East.
