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Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number: The Stories Behind the 10 Oldest Cities in North Carolina
Some are best known for their rustic charm, while others have grown into thoroughly modern metropolises. Here’s a look at the 10 oldest towns and cities in North Carolina.
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The Best Way to Eat Grits, According to North Carolinians
Last month, we asked North Carolinians who follow us on Facebook to share the best way to eat grits, and wow, did you folks have opinions.
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These 8 awesome NC distilleries and breweries are run by women
If you support women entrepreneurs, put your money where your mouth is and check out these eight badass businesses.
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The paper mill’s gone. But there’s optimism in Canton, NC.
In May, one NC town lost the paper mill that fueled its economy. We found a surprising thing when we returned three months later. People are optimistic.
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We Asked NC Farmers to Share What Gets Them Up in the Morning
And it’s not always the rooster. NC farmers are as diverse as the state itself. So we talked to them about their wins, their losses, and what drives them.
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Where are the most beautiful places in NC for outdoor fun (+ great pics)?
On the hunt for beautiful places in NC? North Carolina’s beaches, mountains, and rolling hills will leave you breathless.
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Eat Fresh: 9 Farm-to-Table Restaurants You Must Try in NC
Farm-to-table restaurants, which emphasize locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, are thriving in NC. Here are the best of them.
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VIDEO: Beyonce Came to Charlotte. How Was She?
Beyonce just headlined a historic show in Charlotte. Our intern taped the fun inside and outside the stadium.
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How to find 7 secret beaches in North Carolina
Skip the over-hyped tourist traps. Here’s your guide to 7 secret beaches in North Carolina, for sand, swimming, and sweet, sweet solitude.
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It Turns Out, NC Swimming Holes are Enchanting. Here Are the Best Ones.
These picturesque (and highly Instagrammable) NC swimming holes are the most magical way to beat the heat this summer.
