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In the quaint downtown strip of Hertford, sits a unique shop called Barley & Vine. At first glance, casual window shoppers will recognize it as a wine shop. Fairly priced reds and whites beckon from the shelves. But what the locals know, is just how much of a treasure this specialty shop is. Not only can you find anything from Moscato to Cabernet Sauvignon, but you can also scoop up dinner or party fare from the variety of pastas, sauces, olives, meats, cheeses, and crackers

One of Perquimans County's most loved festivals isn't found in the heart of town, but just under 10 miles from it. About 10 years ago, Belvidere Day began as a big sale day at Layden's Supermarket, a family run grocery store and butcher shop known for its meats, hoop cheese, and a taste of times gone by. It was a means to draw people out to a little corner of the county in celebration of the harvest season. Today, Belvidere Day occupies a quarter mile stretch of Belvidere Roa

When Fall blows in and cools down the air, eating outdoors is on the menu for PQ locals. Here are their favorites! 252 Grill Where in PQ can you sit at a high-top picnic table under the shade of a tall umbrella while you sip your favorite beer or wine? You guessed it! All American, 252 Grill. Maybe an IPA paired with a stack 'em high burger and a friendly game of cornhole is your thing. Maybe it's a chilled glass of Pinto Grigio on the side of your Chicken and Bacon Spinach S