ROME The annual cost of damage caused by hurricanes in the United States may rise eight times by the end of the century, as the number and intensity of the storms increase on a […]
The blue plastic chairs of the old abandoned elementary school were lined up against the wall. The wall was crumbling, the white plaster coming off in my hand. The air still smelled of kids’ crayons […]
Given the suffocating heat and panic from Crabtree Valley Mall, the second annual Groove in the Garden 2016 faired well Saturday. A plentitude of food trucks, local brewers, artisans, and musicians made for an unforgettable […]
LOS ANGELES “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore” will call it a day after Thursday’s episode.Comedy Central has canceled the half-hour series that replaced “The Colbert Report” on Jan. 19, 2015, making “Nightly” the […]
“In this cocktail, we infuse Doc Porter’s vodka with blueberries from King’s Drive Farmers Market in Myers Park. Doc Porter’s is a grain-to-glass distillery in Charlotte. They harvest all their grain from a farm in […]
Each year, Western Carolina University awards two Mountain Heritage Awards, one to an individual and one to an organization, for a strong involvement with Southern Appalachian history, culture and issues. This year, one of those […]
Ever wonder what would happen if 1896 met 2016?Wonder no more because Greensboro’s art community has answered that question. “Waving Wonder” and “Where We Met” is industrialization and modernity woven into one.Not sure how that […]
If there’s a heaven on earth, it’s VIR.”That’s the famous description of the Virginia International Raceway from the late Paul Newman, who in his time was a professional driver and race team owner on top […]
In 2004, during the height of the recession, Asheville’s livestock market closed forcing producers small and large to make the drive to Tennessee or South Carolina to take their cattle to market. A drive to […]
Recent studies show that too much sitting contributes to a host of diseases, from obesity and diabetes to cancer and depression, and literally shortens your life. The results are in: the enemies are your chair […]
© 2022 — North State Media LLC