In Henderson County, volunteer sleuths are trying to identify some 75,000 photographs spanning a century of everyday life in western North Carolina.
A Lesson in Patience from a Polaroid Camera
For two boys who've grown up in a world of instant digital connections, there's still wonder in waiting for a Polaroid picture.
Wood-Burning Fireplaces Provide Winter Warmth
In the coldest months of the year, there's only one place we want to be: toasting our toes in front of a big, bright, wood-burning fire.
January 2017 Welcome Letter: Spoonful of Sugar
Editor in Chief Elizabeth Hudson inherited her dad's sweet tooth, so candies and cookies were as ingrained in her childhood as Polaroid cameras and vinyl LPs.
8 North Carolina Resolutions for the New Year
North Carolina’s so full of great opportunities that there oughta be a law about setting goals in your new year.
High Point’s Eva Rae Swing Clark is Santa’s Personal Seamstress
How many suits does one spry old elf need? Just ask Eva Rae Swing Clark, the custom tailor for High Point’s high-profile Santa.
Ramblin’ Man: Studying North Carolina’s Starry Winter Sky
December’s night sky puts on a show, whether you can identify what you’re seeing — or just like the pretty lights.
Family Tradition: Home for the Holidays
Adventures across the state can wait. At Christmas, there’s nothing like the warmth and comfort of your own house.
A Story Behind Every Christmas Tree Ornament
Handmade from Popsicle sticks and macaroni, or preserved from generations past: An ornament represents a story, a memory, a treasured entry on the timeline of our lives.