This story originally published online at The 9th Street Journal. When Tropical Storm Chantal hit Durham on July 6, 77-year-old Fred Foster lost nearly everything. His military uniforms? Washed down ...

In the bull’s-eye of development, Andy Henry’s family farm has survived for 175 years. “All the other farms disappeared,” he says. “We did not. We will not.” For three decades, Andy Henry has declined ...