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Green discusses the work and creations of folk artist Cher Shaffer. Shaffer is a self-taught artist who lives in Creston in Ashe County. Her work has been featured in folk art shows around the country and in a number of museums. Private collectors like Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, and Jane Fonda own her art.
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Green delves into the history of Duplin County as she describes life among the rich and famous as well as ordinary people. Visitors are encouraged to visit Liberty Hall in Kenansville which was built in the early 1800s by Thomas Kenan II. The nearby Cowan Museum contains over 1,800 artifacts of early rural life, and the Tarkil Branch Farm's Homestead Museum provides a glimpse of the county's early farm life.
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Deep sea fishing has become a popular tourist activity on the Outer Banks. Various options for deep sea fishing are available, and some of the captains have great stories.
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Pound net fishing is a form of fishing that is slowly disappearing. While it used to be the most popular form of fishing, it has seen a decline in the last few years. Several pound net fishermen share their stories.
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At an annual Seafood Quality and Safety Workshop at Pine Knoll Shores, Wayne Mobley teaches people the proper way to shuck oysters and clams. He explains the best way to do this without injuring yourself. Also included are several recipes.
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Ed Noga, a North Carolina Sea Grant researcher, is looking into new antibiotic properties in hybrid striped bass. These antibiotics could help potentially increase the health of aquatic populations.
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Being a lifeguard at the Outer Banks is not as glamorous as Baywatch might make it appear to be. In fact the lifeguards, along with the Coast Guard, engage in rigorous training sessions on a regular basis.
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A group of students from UNC Chapel Hill took internships at the Albemarle Ecological Field Site in Manteo. Students learned a lot about various fields and got hands-on participation that helped them better understand what they were learning.
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25062
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A Mexican tradition known as “La Posada” is celebrated in Columbia, NC each year. The festival can be attended by anyone and has become more popular with each year.
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25063
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Kristen Rosenfeld is planting amaranth on beaches of Bird Island to help develop dunes. She is conducting a study on the unique dynamics of Bird Island.
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25064
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North Carolina seafood travels all over the country and all over the world. On place in particular it is sold is at the Fulton Fish Market in New York City. Truck driver Eric Voliva tells what it’s like to drive a Wanchese Fish Company truck.
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25068
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Seafood companies are looking for new ways to sell seafood. Their best idea is to come up with pre-prepackaged value-added foods that can become a quick lunch or dinner option.
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For seven generations, Max Woody and his family have handcrafted chairs and other furniture in Marion, North Carolina. This article discusses their woodworking tradition and chairmaking techniques.
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