An NCSU program is developing genetically-engineered mosquitoes to reduce transmission of deadly diseases. The Badin Inn Golf Resort & Club has a rich history in historic Badin. And we go behind the scenes with our boys of summer - the Durham Bulls.

NCSU researchers are trying to combat mosquito-borne illnesses such as chikungunya. The NC Ferry System undergoes route changes. And a special summer camp at the NC Zoo offers students the chance to be wildlife biologists.

Kelly McCullen talks with Larry Larson of Larry's Beans, checks out a "coffee cupping" where customers sample the products in a manner similar to a wine tasting, attends a barista throwdown to see some amazing coffee art, meets barista Andrew Brash, & takes in a "pour over" demonstration as he learns how NC is brewing up big business with coffee.

The UNCG School of Business & Raffaldini Vinyards receive national recognition for their business plan. Carrboro's Surplus Sids has been a local landmark for nearly 30 years. And a conversation with the new Chairman of the UNC Board of Governors, John Fennebresque.

Several programs are working to provide solutions in mental health training & treatment. Researchers are developing new ways to treat & manage chronic pain. And author Ben Fountain talks about his new book.

Special training helps law enforcement officers deal with persons with mental illness. The US Kids Golf World Championships were recently held in Pinehurst. The Winston-Salem Open tennis tournament takes to the courts later this month. And Cycle NC takes participants on a unique tour of our state's coast.

Families, lawmakers, & mental health advocates & providers talk about the struggles mentally ill patients & their families face when trying to access quality. And NAMI NC Executive Director Deby Dihoff talks about her organization's work to help alleviate some of those issues.

The Jade City Pharaoh stars in a Durham-based radio drama. Burlington's Chris Dutcher uses his own disability to teach children. Greensboro's HandyCapable Network provides computers to needy families & job training to its workers. And Robert Kucab talks about the NC Housing Finance Agency's programs to help homeowners.

A profile of the Summer Ventures in Science & Mathematics program. The NCCU BRITE Center offers students an intensive STEM-focused education. AND Dr. Kevin Cherry talks about an this weekend's ceremony commemorating the Centennial of WWI.

Researchers work to protect & preserve the bee population. An Orange County program works to provide bees to area farmers. And Bob Geolas talks about the work of the RTP STEM Coalition.