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Ashlie Miller: Trying to savor those Sandwich Years
Two slices of bread with a mix of creamy peanut butter stirred with globs of grape jelly smeared ...
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‘Smell of Money’ being shown Tuesday at Catawba
SALISBURY — “The Smell of Money,” a film about the devastating effects of the hog industry in eastern ...
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Gotta Run: Four more counties on a cool drizzly day
I will admit that I am becoming addicted to visiting the county seats of all 100 counties. At ...
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Salisbury author gets another chance to write about his favorite band
SALISBURY — Tyler Sehnal has wanted to write a book since high school. But unlike those who always ...
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Timberlake works on exhibit at Wingate art museum
Bob Timberlake has spent more than a half-century capturing the beauty of North Carolina in his realistic watercolor ...
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Girls on the Run hosts camp program June 5-9 at Rockwell Elementary
For more than 15 years, Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont has provided after-school programming to ...
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Doug Creamer: Changing our focus
By Doug Creamer I went for my walk today to clear my mind and think about my column. ...
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Amy-Lynn Albertson: The art of saving seeds
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Saving seeds from your garden for sharing with your friends is sometimes ...
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April is Stress Awareness Month
Stress can be debilitating, and it can cause and/or aggravate health problems. And since stress is a normal ...
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Catawba College hosts New England author Ottessa Moshfegh
Catawba News Service SALISBURY — Ottessa Moshfegh spoke about her most recent novel, “Lapvona,” at Catawba College’s 35th ...
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Ann Farabee — What’s your story?
By Ann Farabee What’s your story? We all have one, don’t we? Our stories often come from our ...
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Darrell Blackwelder: How to control moles
One of the frequent questions people ask during a gardening talk concerns moles. Controlling moles is not easy; ...
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Whosever Will Let Them Come Ministries holding outreach event April 14-16
SPENCER — Whosever Will Let Them Come Ministries, Inc. is holding an outreach event April 14-16 at 601. ...
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Ester Marsh: How to work on a strong core
Last week’s column created some great conversation about the “midsection.” So yes, if it has been there a ...
News
Our State magazine publisher makes return visit to Rotary Club
SALISBURY — Bernie Mann, president and publisher of Our State magazine, detailed his experience in the business for ...
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Bless Your Spoon: Writing about food and art scene
By Mandy Haggerson On a recent trip to Asheville, I chose to stay in the heart of downtown ...
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Carson High School Academy of Arts presents ‘Mamma Mia’ musical
CHINA GROVE — The Jesse C. Carson High School Academy of the Arts will present “Mamma Mia” on ...
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Word of Life celebrates 44th pastoral anniversary, pre-retirement services
SALISBURY — On Sunday, March 26, and Sunday, April 2, Word of Life Family Worship Center will recognize ...
Faith
My Turn, Evelyn Uddin-khan: Women’s history begins in the Scriptures
Here we are ladies! We have our own month (30 short days) to tell the world that the ...
Celebrations
Lee 75th Anniversary
The Revs. Drs. Carol and Larry Lee celebrated 75 years of marriage last week with a family gathering. ...
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Switch-hitting isn’t just for baseball
SALISBURY — For many artists, the idea of changing the hand they paint with is nearly unfathomable. But ...
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Gotta Run: Four more counties visited as state adventure continues
I had a free day on Wednesday, so I loaded up my notebook, iPad, oversized Road Atlas and ...
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‘James & The Giant Peach’ starts March 24
SALISBURY — Piedmont Players is presenting “James & The Giant Peach” by Roald Dahl and adapted for the stage ...
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Mack Williams: Palm Sunday road reverie
With Ash Wednesday not far in the past, Palm Sunday surely is just around the corner. My church’s ...
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Rowan Aquatic Club celebrates 40 years of swimming
SALISBURY — For 40 years, parents in Salisbury have brought their children to improve their swimming skills at ...
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Ann Farabee: Quiet handful
By Ann Farabee Have I mentioned that I have two new grandbabies? One of them is now 14 ...
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Gold Rush Art and Crafts Festival seeking participants
GOLD HILL — The Gold Hill Merchants’ Association invites artists and craft persons to apply to participate in ...
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Darrell Blackwelder: Dandelions: Love ’em or hate ’em
Many of the lawns and landscapes in our area, if not inundated now, will soon be peppered with ...