Newly elected Gov. J.C.B. Ehringhaus pens an editorial called “North Carolina Is Coming Back.” It sets a tone of optimism during tumultuous economic times.
“As Governor of our great state … it is my opinion that so far as North Carolina is concerned, we have already crossed the dangerous seas of business depression and are once more sailing in smooth waters and in a safe bay.”
Memories of spuds are firmly rooted in one chef’s mind, just like the Watauga County potatoes she once unearthed.
The poignant voices of gospel music seem to rise from the soil of eastern North Carolina. The genre’s lineage is as rooted to the land as the crops growing in its fields.
In winter, when the weather is just right, water turns ethereally symphonic — if you stop to listen.
Far away from the summer buzz, Corolla quietens into a sleepy, seaside village during the winter. Here, on this strip of sand, visitors find themselves immersed in the northernmost reaches of our state’s coast, where the coldest season is a chance to celebrate solitude.
