On the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the landing of the first English colonists, we write: “It is not often that a place the size and scope of Roanoke Island is called upon to entertain a President of the United States and to have in its midst a playwright and author of the eminence of Paul Green of Chapel Hill, who is now putting all of his time and effort on a new pageant-drama, The Lost Colony, which will be presented for the first time on the sandy shore near Fort Raleigh where the first English settlers landed in the wilderness of a New World three centuries ago.”
The influence of a mother’s love — and sometimes her recipes — can be found in restaurant kitchens and on plates in dining rooms across North Carolina.
The oldest hotel in North Carolina was saved from the wrecking ball and has returned to its former glory on the square in downtown Burnsville.
For one family, summiting Stone Mountain is a tradition that strengthens the bond between parent and child.
When a young chef met an aspiring farmer, the two formed a friendship as strong as their love of the land and all it provides.
