Vollis Simpson and his vast hands molded metal into artwork for decades. And when the rust is gone, his giant, vibrant sculptures will stand tall in a Wilson field, blowing in eastern North Carolina breezes for years to come and for thousands to see.
Homespun Denim
Raleigh Denim and Greensboro’s Cone Denim employ old-fashioned methods to make the most timeless garment in our closets — jeans — even more timeless than before.
Nothing Fancy
Rectangular blocks of pork wrapped in butcher paper have sustained a Greensboro company for more than 100 years.
Clams from the Cape Fear
A Wilmington cookbook contains the region’s best recipes.
Zesty Shrimp & Rice Salad
Try this recipe the next time you're looking for a new shrimp dish.
Cape Fear Clam Chowder
For those who love a Manhattan-style clam chowder, try Louise Graham's chowder, which is named in honor of the place she first went clamming.
Spicy Black Bean Dip
This spicy black bean dip from Cape Fear … Still Cooking is a delicious and easy hours d'oeuvre for dinner parties.
Old Mill of Guilford
Whether they come for necessity or nostalgia, steady customers keep this Oak Ridge landmark in business.
Waterfall Byway
The one road to drive to see the season’s beauty.