But Moravian stars and the way they’re made are a tradition that traces back centuries. “They’ve been making stars like since the 1850s,” said Ken Manuel, Master Star Maker for Old Salem ...

646 TODAY WE ARE KICKING OFF A NEW SERIES OF STORIES HIGHLIGHTING HOLIDAY AND HISTORY HERE IN THE TRIAD. AND FIRST UP, WE’RE LOOKING AT THE UNIQUE TRADITIONS AND ...

646 TODAY WE ARE KICKING OFF A NEW SERIES OF STORIES HIGHLIGHTING HOLIDAY AND HISTORY HERE IN THE TRIAD. AND FIRST UP, WE’RE LOOKING AT THE UNIQUE TRADITIONS AND ...

Before the pandemic, a class of elementary school kids came up with an idea: give North Carolina a state cookie. But if you give a state a cookie, will there be a bill? And will it become law?

But one assignment has had a global impact for centuries. The Moravian star originated in Germany in the 1830s as a geometry exercise for boys at a Moravian boarding school. They were tasked with ...

The bill in question would make the Moravian cookie the state cookie, and would also create a state star, the Moravian star. The Moravian star and Moravian cookies are already closely tied to the ...