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22601
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In North Carolina, restaurants are making cultural flavors more accessible through a common food: the sandwich. In Charlotte, Durham, Carrboro, and Greensboro markets and sandwich shops are bringing French, Bosnian, Cuban, Middle Eastern, and Vietnamese flare to a classic dish.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 9, February 2015, p110-114, 116, 118, il Periodical Website
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28547
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A photoessay of Beaufort, NC is presented from the perspective of an individual on a bike tour. The Fish House on Front Street, the Old Burying Ground of the Ann Street United Methodist Church, the Sloo/Shepard House, the “Beaufort fence,” and the Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center at the North Carolina Maritime Museum are among the historic landmarks described and photographed.
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34896
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With historic sites, great restaurants, and stunning water-front views, Beaufort, North Carolina has turned into an idyllic small town. The best way to get around town to see all of these things is to ride a bike.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 1, June 2017, p84-105, il, por Periodical Website
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37638
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The land Timberlake Farm Earth Sanctuary rests upon currently cannot be used for development, courtesy of a conservation easement in place since 2001. In continuing to set aside the land, visitors can still experience the sacred in its hiking trails, cabins, on-site chapel, and man-made lakes. As for Timberlake’s present owner, Carolyn Toben, the site has had this effect, providing comfort and consolation during a forty year span defined by professional gain and personal loss.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 10, March 2015, p120-122, 124, 126 Periodical Website
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34853
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In Buncombe County, a small town with a lively community sits nestled between the mountain tops. Black Mountain has become a top destination in North Carolina, offering restaurants, antique and woodworking shops, and places to relax and enjoy the ambience.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 10, March 2018, p80-95, il, por Periodical Website
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34881
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North Carolina’s coast is home to diverse and unique ecosystems, plants, and animals. The NC Coastal Federation was created in order to protect this area, as well as provide sustainability and restoration projects.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 11, April 2018, p74-93, il, por Periodical Website
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21420
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In 1985, Al Priest and Brad Brown created a business called Salem Stained Glass. The company makes new glass windows and restores old ones--some dating back over one hundred years. It remained in Old Salem for sixteen years, then outgrew the space and moved to an 8,400-square-foot building in East Bend.
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34283
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This section of Our State highlights the best places in North Carolina to find specialty items for a country meal. Places covered include meat from Smith’s Red & White in Rocky Mount, eggs from Massey Creek Farms in Madison, bread from Shiloh General Store in Hamptonville, milk from Mills River Creamery in Mills River, pimento cheese from Musten & Crutchfield in Kernersville, beer from Bestway Grocery in Greensboro, and chicken salad from Robert’s Grocery in Wrightsville Beach.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 12, May 2018, p124-144, il, por Periodical Website
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29149
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Across the state of North Carolina, innovation, heritage, and hard work are producing three superior products by top-notch companies: Jarrett Bay Boatworks on the coast, Thomas Built school buses in the Piedmont, and Valdese weavers in the mountains.
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34931
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North Carolina has several different factories all over the state, ranging from yarn production to school bus manufacturing to boat building. This photo essay showcases the industries that call North Carolina home and product development from start to finish.
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22224
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Chapel Hill artist Elaine O'Neil specializes in a particular art form--textiles. From a distance her work appears to be a painting, but on closer inspection the viewer discovers that it's a textile collage--a work made up of many pieces of cotton, wool, velvet, and silk.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 3, Aug 2014, p28, il, por Periodical Website
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37610
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Offering new life to an old craft were two North Carolina potters who displayed their version of face jugs during the national craft revival of the 1960s and 1970s. Displaying this pottery’s relevance in ages past was a brief history of face jugs. Noted were purposes such as grave markers warding off evil and moonshine containers warding off children from their contents.
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22436
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Full Moon Oyster Bar opened in Clemmons in Forsyth County 2003. A second location opened in Southern Pines in 2013. Randy Russell, president of Full Moon, has plans to open two more restaurants in Jamestown and Morrisville within the year.
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Joe and Edna Hill opened Hill's Lexington Barbecue in 1951 in Winston-Salem. At that time there were few barbecue restaurants in town and none served the Lexington style. In 1971 the restaurant moved from a 35-seat restaurant to its present location, which seats 200. At sixty years, Hill's is now a third-generation family business.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 81 Issue 1, June 2013, p69-70, 72, il Periodical Website
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21586
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Standing in a quiet section on the edge of Durham, Five Oaks Clubhouse gives a living room appeal to the Forty Acres concerts held there on Saturday nights. The venue is small, seating just over one hundred, which gives the audience the opportunity to sit close to the stage and meet performers during breaks. Performers have come for decades, some known like Tiff Merritt or David Olney, others just beginning careers.
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