March PineStraw

From the Mountains to the Sea By David Menconi Type design by Keith Borshak     Map Illustration By Miranda Glyder   Springtime in North Carolina means college basketball madness, [...]

Bravery, blunders, and bloodshed at Monroe’s Crossroads By Bill Case     Art by  Martin Pate and the Fort Bragg Cultural Resource Management Program Gen. Kilpatrick misdirects Confederate [...]

Style and originality reign in a chic pied-à-terre By Deborah Salomon   •   Photographs by John Gessner         Somewhere, over the rainbow, James Walker Tufts and James Boyd can share [...]

The champions of Moore County By Tom Lillie   •   Photographs by John Gessner This and above Photograph: Turkey oak (Quercus laevis) Moore County has what it takes to produce champions. The [...]

Using technology to defeat poachers in Kruger National Park By Jim Moriarty Photographs courtesy of Tough Stump Technologies One of them is called Kokwane and the other is Nyeleti. They’re not [...]

Design by Keith Borshak The assignment was simple. Well, maybe not so simple. Write a love story in 100 words or less. As the old saying (often attributed to Mark Twain, because if we don’t know [...]