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Mike Zlotnicki, associate editor of "Wildlife in North Carolina" magazine explains one misconception in selecting the right fly line in thinking that you must fish floating flies with floating line but actually "you can also use a sinking fly and it will simply hinge down on the leader."
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In May 2023, Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation partnered with Hollar and Greene Produce Company to switch shipping units used for cold storage from diesel to electric power. This is the first time the technology has been employed by one of North Carolina's electric cooperatives.
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There are twenty locations in North Carolina on the Network to Freedom national trails. Six are noted here, including Somerset Place, Colonial Park (Edenton), Roanoke Island Memorial Garden, Great Dismal Swamp, Orange Street (Wilmington) and Guilford College Woods.
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Located in the town of Navassah, Reaves Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church had its beginnings in the 1860s. Closed in 2005, a restoration effort assisted by the Coastal Land Trust in 2016 and later Historic Wilmington Foundation is moving to place the structure as a point of interest along the Gullah Geechee Greenway / Blueway Heritage trail now being developed.
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Jacob Brooks interviews Wes "The Assassin" Harper, Halifax EMC member and survivalist on television's Discovery Channel show "Naked and Afraid".
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North Carolina has a rich golfing history and currently some of the finest golf courses in the world. Coming in 2029, the U.S. Opens will be held in Pinehurst for only the second time in American history. James Walker Tufts is credited with bringing the sport to North Carolina with his purchase of more than 5,000 acres of land in Sandhills region of Moore County.
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"Mini golf, goofy golf, Putt-Putt, crazy golf--these days, you can find as many variations of miniature golf as there are nicknames for the family friendly putting courses." Don Clayton of Fayetteville developed the first miniature golf course, Putt-Putt Fun Centers in 1954. This grew by 1957 to 106 locations.
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The festival has been held since 1985. Liver Mush is described as a blend of head meat, liver, cornmeal and various seasonings blended together to form a mush which is then refrigerated in rectangular pans forming bricks which are then cooked. the concept is thought to have derived from German immigrants.
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"The Albemarle-Pamlico region boasts a slowed pace and a rich history." The article references Bath, Plymouth, Elizabeth City and area Wildlife Refuges.
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Used as mulch in the garden, gum balls with their prickly surface provide protection against slugs and snails.
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"Tara Raczenski has opened a costume closet to the community." Tara is costume manager for the Little Theatre in Winston-Salem. The theater has been producing handmade costumes for its productions since 1935. the large collection has been recently rehoused and is now available for rentals to the community.
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Despite its name, Christmas cactus actually originates from rain forests in South America. It enjoys humidity and partial shading. the main difference in the varieties of Christmas cactus now offered the consumer is in their leaves.
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The Dairy Enterprise System in the Department of Food Bio processing and Nutrition Sciences at NC State University have been producing eggnog since the 1980s. At first given to first-comers free, the very popular item is now available for purchase on a seasonal basis through NC State's Howling Cow Dairy Education Center off Lake Wheeler Road in Raleigh.
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43974
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"Local musicians are honored at the NC Music Hall of Fame." Originally based in Thomasville, the hall opened in 1994 but moved to Kannapolis in 2008.
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Debbie Moose, native of Winston Salem and cookbook author illustrates her southern version of a Latke or potato pancake, using sweet potatoes.
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