Legendary traditions and unwavering allegiances prove rooting for the home team is a sport of its own.
The Strength of Sisterhood
In Charlotte, a Daughters of the American Revolution chapter has been getting things done for 127 years — and it’s just getting started.
Right at Home With Fairfield
At Fairfield — the “Quiet Giant” of Lenoir — furniture is a family tradition.
Little Flower on the Prairie
In a Cabarrus County conservancy, a rare sunflower is making a comeback.
The Pamlico Perch
A historic home on the banks of the Neuse River serves as the ultimate family gathering spot.
The Weekend Crowd at JD’s Smokehouse
For only three days each week, a former hosiery mill building in the Foothills becomes a barbecue destination powered by a hardworking family.
A Renaissance of Flavor With Old North Shrub
A Cleveland County farmer uses local crops, including his own, to put a new spin on old-fashioned drinking vinegars.
A Simply Perfect Cheeseburger at ACE No. 3
At this Charlotte restaurant, there’s just one rule for making a winning burger: Less is more.
12 Days of Davidson
For more than three decades, the small college town north of Charlotte has been known for its Hallmark-like holiday festival featuring costumed pooches, gingerbread houses, and Christmas trees galore.