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The Surfrider Foundation and the town of Carolina Beach team up to prevent beach erosion — with recycled Christmas trees Story & Photographs By Virginia Holman I am always a bit wistful come [...]

The Unforgiving Arctic Story of the perilous Lady Franklin Bay Expedition By Stephen E. Smith In July 1881, the USS Proteus set sail from Newfoundland for Lady Franklin Bay in the Canadian [...]

Just a Cup A memoir served with hot coffee By Martin Brown I spent spring break of my final year of college in the wreckage of my late grandparents’ home. I was digging through decades of garbage [...]

For the Time Being To count the hours . . . or make them count By Jim Dodson My office over the garage, which I fondly call the “Tree House,“ is a place where time stands still, in a manner of [...]

January is fresh linens, heightened awareness, infinite possibility. Like a dream within a dream. Last night, I dreamed I was flying through a thick forest of pine, a holy swirl of stars like [...]

By Gwenyfar Rohler “So this has been a labor of love. We have been trying to do this show on the Main Stage for a while,” Kevin Lee-Y Green, the co-founder and artistic director of Techmoja Dance [...]

Musings on Fitness Do I dare to eat a peach?   – TS Eliot Calculating carbs and calories, logging laps in the pool, miles on the bike, my walks in the woods. Examining family photos, [...]

A Voice in the Storm When information saves lives By Dana Sachs Amy McLane: Community Organizer Right before Hurricane Florence hit our area in 2018, you and several others started a Facebook [...]

Songs of Home The Steep Canyon Rangers celebrate the music of the Old North State By Wiley Cash   •   Photographs by Mallory Cash What do you do after spending several weeks playing sold-out [...]