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.”
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.
