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22620
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Sally Winey is the owner and founder of Winey Bears Country Store in Oak Island, North Carolina.
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22626
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Horse-drawn carriage drivers in Wilmington, lighthouse keepers and goose callers in Currituck, underwater archaeologists in Beaufort, aerial acrobats in New Bern, pirates on Hatteras Island, turtle conservationists throughout the state, captains on the Pamlico, and sand sculptors and wave riders on Wrightsville Beach: the unique nature of North Carolina's culture, history, and environment have allowed many to pursue unique careers and hobbies.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 8, January 2015, p82-88, 90, 92, 94, por, map Periodical Website
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28679
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In the village of St. Helena in Pender County, Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church is hanging on thanks to the devotion of its 3 remaining parishioners. The church and its congregation were the center of a small northern European agricultural community created by Hugh MacRae in 1905 near Burgaw, NC. The church was built in 1932 and was the only Russian Orthodox church in North Carolina. Today, the congregation is down to 3 members but they faithfully keeping their religious tradition alive.
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Foy Allen Edelman did not plan to collect over 1,000 cookbooks from across North Carolina. But now the Raleigh, North Carolina native who has her own published cookbook, has a home for her unique collection, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Already a repository for books written about, by and for women, the UNCG library special collections became the beneficiary of Edelman's collection.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 4, September 2017, p184-186, 188, 190, por Periodical Website
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34887
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Reynolda House in Winston-Salem, North Carolina has had sprawling gardens since it’s construction. But only after Mary Reynolds Babcock took over the estate after her parents’ death did they became even more extensive. She even created rooms in the house specifically for gardening and flower arranging. Her flower care notes are now on display at the Reynolda House.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 11, April 2018, p132-140, il, por Periodical Website
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Among the USS North Carolina’s missions that helped it to earn fifteen battle stars: rescue of navy aviators; destruction of two dozen enemy planes. A mission not par for the war course: the Christmas 1943 delivery of gifts to the crew’s siblings and children, orchestrated by Chaplain E.B. Wuebbens. The gifts’ unwrapping was captured on film for a crew longing for peace, represented in home and family.
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34957
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The Crossnore School & Children’s Home, built in 1917, has become famous for its weaving room, created in 1920. The weavers are experts in handloom weaving, using a large loom with materials such as linen, wool, pearl cotton, alpaca, and more.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 5, October 2017, p78-82, il, por Periodical Website
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41046
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A librarian who started the first children’s TV show in North Carolina also reflects history on her bookshelves. A college professor inspired Elinor Hawkins to start collecting A Christmas Carol. Seven decades later, a Braille and 1906 version are among her 1,000 plus copies.
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42934
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"For one special week every summer, relatives from across the state and around the country make their way to Topsail Island for food, fun and a family reunion of epic proportions." While the Watson/Bland/Stern traces its history to the 1960s, the family's history on Topsail Island goes back to 1907.
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"From the petite biscuits served at breakfast to the mansion's globe-trotting decor, the inn-keepers at the centuries-old Elmwood 1820s Bed & Breakfast Inn have put their own spin on B&B-ing." John Butler and Richard Smoot are owners of the establishment.
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"Inspired by the Roaring Twenties, a young chef returned to his hometown and opened a tapas restaurant with vintage vibe and modern twists on classic cuisine." Mike Mills is owner of The Mills Downtown Bistro in Elizabeth City.
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Bee Charmer is a honey tasting bar located in the heart of downtown Asheville that boasts a wide variety of honeys from all around the world. Very similar to a wine tasting bar, Bee Charmer has honeys from Italy, France, and other countries.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 84 Issue 3, August 2016, p110-112, 114, il, por Periodical Website
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34856
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Slice Pie Company, based out of a garage in Raleigh, is run by a father and daughter team. Since 2014, they have been baking and delivering pies all over the nation. The pie crust recipe has been passed down from generation to generation, and is the reason many people come back for more.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 10, March 2018, p122-126, il, por Periodical Website
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22247
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Kelly describes a Southern delicacy popular in North Carolina and across the South -- boiled peanuts, pronounced boil' peanuts. They are an acquired taste for some, but they cross the food cultures from arugula eaters to chitlin' lovers.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 3, Aug 2014, p92-94, 96, il Periodical Website
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19621
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Before she was an acclaimed novelist, Susan Kelly of Rutherfordton, was a summer camper. Although Camp Yonahlossee outside Blowing Rock has been long closed, the memories of those days, which she recounts in this article, still linger.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 81 Issue 1, June 2013, p146-150, 152, il Periodical Website
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