We publish stories on immigrants who become proud North Carolinians, including a once “small Chinese boy dressed in an exact replica of the uniform of a United States Marine. Back in the late 1940s … neither the child … nor the Marines who befriended him could’ve predicted that Charlie would someday stand as a newly minted American citizen under Carolina blue skies.”
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.
