A recurring section, “Construction in North Carolina,” and column, “Strictly Constructive,” report on the state’s newest buildings, businesses, and infrastructure. A 1960 issue highlights High Point’s “sleek new furniture plaza,” ongoing construction in Durham’s Research Triangle Park, and the completion of the “highest construction project in Eastern America” — the new observation tower on the crest of Mount Mitchell.
For 127 years, this Wilson County store has been keeping its community well supplied — by relying on people just as much as what’s on the shelves.
In art class, we learn to notice texture, form, color, and light. On the plate, those same techniques guide chefs, bakers, and makers across North Carolina, turning ingredients into compositions meant to be admired before they’re savored.
A full tray, an ice-cold sweet tea, and a midday break bring us back to our days at the K&W Cafeteria.
Explore hidden gardens and tasty places to eat and drink in Charlotte’s historic neighborhood.
