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North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural ResourcesIn Richlands, Civil War History Center Educational director, Dr. Michael McElreath and history professors from Appalachian State University and University of North Carolina - Wilmington led discussions on the Civil War in Eastern North Carolina and how best to teach both about the causes of the war and divisions in the United States today. -
WFDD File PhotoPolice say this year’s Carolina Classic Fair wrapped up without any major disruptions — a sharp contrast to last year.
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For this week's Carolina Curious, a listener wanted to know how the Gold Rush impacted North Carolina, and if there any active gold mines in the state today. -
Attendees will be able to taste and learn about food connected to local Black history. -
The award, given out by the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, recognizes public servants who are committed to social justice. -
Secret tunnels. A mysterious brick. Machine guns??For this edition of Carolina Curious, we traced the rumors under Winston-Salem and found ... more than we expected. -
Two Saturday Night Live stars will headline the show, with all proceeds going toward helping people find housing. -
The Moravians living in Salem were the first North Carolinians to celebrate Independence Day. But theirs was a Day of Thanksgiving for Peace. -
For this week's Carolina Curious, listener Tyler Foster wanted to know how the culinary tradition of Lexington BBQ got started. -
The seemingly odd pronunciation of a popular Winston-Salem neighborhood, Buena Vista, has one of our listeners wondering why people say it that way. In this edition of Carolina Curious, WFDD’s Amy Diaz talks to residents, a librarian and an expert in linguistics to find the answer. -
With the new play, "Good Night, and Good Luck," war correspondent Edward R. Murrow is back in the public dialogue. In this week’s edition of Carolina Curious, Bethany Chafin looks into his roots and early days in the Piedmont. -
Winston-Salem’s Pride Parade is on the same day activists across the country, and in the Triad, are holding “No Kings” demonstrations. Despite political tensions, Pride organizers say the day will remain peaceful, safe and celebratory.
