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42811
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Started originally in 1948 by Dick Jennings, Jr. as Cashiers Valley Trout Farm, Sunburst Trout Farms started as the first commercial trout farm in the southeast. A three person crew harvests fish four days a week. Fish are caught and sent to Sunburst's processing facility in Waynesville. The company has 23 employees and ships nationwide.
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42868
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Etal Rum is the New York Times best selling author of "A Woman Is no Man", the story of three generations of women living in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. A former Nash Community College professor, she is owner of Books and Beans, a popular spot in the now trendy Rocky Mount Mills mixed use development. A second novel is planned for release in 2022.
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Littleton, N.C. is now home to the Cryptozoology and Paranormal Museum, aka the Bigfoot Museum. Owners Stephen Barcelo and wife relocated to North Carolina sue to the high cost of living in New York.
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Joe Lamp'l, founder of joegardener.com and the host of the nationally syndicated PBS television program "Growing a Greener World" offers advice and encouragement for individuals growing their own vegetable gardens.
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On September 30, 2020, Tara Dower of Raleigh became the fastest biker to complete North Carolina's Mountains to the Sea Trail, covering 1,200 miles in just 29 days.
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Celebrated North Carolina photographer Burk Uccle, 82 and now living in Wilson is a former Life Magazine photographer A film documentary was release on his work in 2010. He started his career as a free-lance photographer for local newspapers including the News and Observer.
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The North Carolina Oyster Trail was created in May 2020. The trail includes restaurants, oyster farms, seafood markets and more. Tom Cannon of Onslow County and owner of Soundside Oyster Farms will offer boat tours in conjunction with the trail once COVID becomes less of a concern.
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Occoneechee Speedway is one of NASCAR's original tracks and the only surviving dirt track from its 1949 inaugural season.. In 2002, the Occoneechee Speedway trail opened and is currently under care of the Classical American Homes Trust.
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Ricky Kimmel and Jimmy Brown are derby regulars at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem. For both drivers and spectators alike, watching cars being pounded is a big drawing card in North Carolina. Usually the action is most prevalent in the fall.
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Union Power Cooperative member Wesley Furr realized an opportunity during the recent Pandemic to recreate a fantasy car from his childhood, fueled by the 1974 movie, "The California Kid".
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Commemorating the Civil Rights movement’s leaders and key events is the National Civil Rights Trail. North Carolina contains five of the fifteen stops, which include Estey Hall at Shaw University, Hayti Heritage Center, and the February One Monument.
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National Civil Rights Trail--North Carolina ; Durham--black business districts--Hayti community ; International Civil Rights Center and Museum (Greensboro); Woolworth's 1960 sit in; Shaw University--Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Freedom Rides--Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee--Ella Baker; Black voter registration drives--Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee--Ella Baker; Woolworth's 1960 sit in--University of North Carolina Greensboro; Historic African American communities--North Carolina--Hayti District
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41396
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A commodity created when North Carolina was a salt-strapped British colony, the profiled sea salt companies demonstrate its enduring value. Also illustrating its considerable usefulness is the author’s description of the refinement process that turns a seaborne mineral to a key ingredient in many home and restaurant cooked recipes.
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42637
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Heath Trigg worked in residential construction and cabinetry in the Sandhills area of North Carolina before engaging in a specialty business making American flags out of whiskey barrels.
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Rebecca Story is owner of Story's Seafood Market and Grill in Hertford. A longtime local fisherman on the Albemarle Sound,, Story is assisted by husband Paul in running the restaurant and crabbing business. She plans on expansion with a supply store for the are's fishing community.
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The Multicolored Asian lady beetle was first introduced in Washington State in the 1920s to control aphids. After disappearing for a time, it reemerged and by 1992, made its way to North Carolina.
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