Enjoy treasured stories straight from the pages of Our State magazine. Host Elizabeth Hudson, editor in chief of Our State, will take you on a trip down memory lane for all the beauty and culture North Carolina has to offer.
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Trees that were downed during Hurricane Helene are reborn as works of art for the community. (11m 54s)
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Meet Nicole Kluba, an artist reshaping Seagrove’s pottery traditions and honoring her family legacy. (12m 9s)
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In Beaufort, NC, a stranded whale named Echo inspires the creation of the Bonehenge Whale Center. (11m 41s)
Elizabeth Hudson on the Making of Our State’s “Mountain Strong” Issue
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Elizabeth Hudson, editor in chief of Our State, discusses the annual “Mountain Strong” issue. (22m 31s)
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Muralist and musician Scott Nurkin travels town to town painting tributes to NC's music legends. (9m 33s)
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A family-built motorcycle museum keeps rare American bikes running and their stories alive. (9m 55s)
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A family’s Holocaust escape leads to a remarkable gift in North Carolina. (11m 44s)
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The Brasstown Carvers keep a century-old Appalachian woodcarving tradition alive. (12m)
The Carolina Theatre’s Retro Film Series
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Classic films, community, and big-screen magic at Durham’s Carolina Theatre. (9m 59s)
The Legacy of NC’s Life-Saving Stations
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The history of North Carolina’s first life-saving stations. (9m 55s)
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Students explore the ancient cypress trees of North Carolina’s timeless Three Sisters Swamp. (12m 47s)
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Morehead Planetarium: where astronauts learned to navigate by the stars. (13m 40s)
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