Cheryl Shelton-Roberts and her husband, renowned photographer Bruce Roberts, worked for years to preserve North Carolina’s iconic lighthouses. Meanwhile, their relationship blossomed into a love story unlike any other.

This episode is an adaptation of a story that originally appeared in Our State magazine. 

Featuring:

• Cheryl Shelton-Roberts, co-founder of the Outer Banks Lighthouse Society and former schoolteacher. 

Links:

• Check out “Chasing the Light” in Our State here.

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