Every year, musicians and fans gather in Mount Airy to honor the famed fiddler whose timeless sound defined this northern pocket of the Foothills.
A Cup of Kindness
At his roastery in Boone, the founder of Bald Guy Brew brings together neighbors from across Watauga County and does a good turn for coffee growers around the world.
A Dazzling Three-Generation Legacy in Wilmington
Since 1919, the Kingoff family has helped New Hanover County locals make heirloom purchases that mark life’s biggest moments.
Faith, Family, & Fashion at Kannon’s Clothing
An immigrant from Lebanon forged a fashion dynasty and a cozy home in Wake County for lovers of fine clothing.
Tracing Greensboro’s Paper Trail
A Greensboro family and their friends have honored a historic Triad company, Dillard Paper, by keeping its small stationery shop alive. In doing so, they’ve created a loyal community.
Vintage Cuts at Potts Barber Shop
Generations of customers have made their way to this Mecklenburg County barbershop for a trim, a shine, and to share special moments together.
Saving Selma
Neighbors in a Johnston County community saw their beloved rail town fading and got to work. Together, they’ve shown what’s possible with a can-do attitude and the power of positivity.
Haywood on Ice
This mountain county produces some of the cleanest water in the United States. In January, people gather to celebrate the local resource and to enjoy the beauty of winter in the Smokies.
9 Sledding Hills in North Carolina
When a fresh snow blankets the state, thrill seekers grab their sleds (and tubes and toboggans) to slip and slide.