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Serving The Citizens of Western North Carolina Since 1995 Brother Wolf chapter projects will become independent non-profits(ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA - September 6, 2019) - Over the next few weeks,Brother Wolf's chapter projects in McDowell, Rutherford, and Dickenson counties will allbecome independent...
Date:July 30, 2019Source:California Institute of TechnologySummary:Researchers have shown that iron oxide layers can convert kinetic energy of saltwater into electrical power.There are many ways to generate electricity -- batteries, solar panels, win...
Today, we remember the colleagues, customers and every single victim of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.I know each of us in the United family marks this difficult moment in our own way. Still, we all share a common commitment to honor how ou...
Date:May 2, 2019Source:Nationwide Children's HospitalA new study found rates of suicide attempts by self-poisoning among adolescents have more than doubled in the last decade in the United States, and more than tripled for girls and young women.A new...
My favorite time of year has finally arrived! Well, almost. I'm not sure what this says about me, but Halloween is my favorite time of the year. I think it's mostly the candy because the weather has changed just enough to be pleasantly cool, but not ...
North Carolina playwright, actor and teacher Sonny Kelly has made it his mission in life to inspire others. He aims to use performance and ministry to connect with people, especially marginalized kids. As a young man in the U.S. Air Force, Kelly fel...
August 19, 2019 Source: Virginia Tech: Reparative medicine scientists have discovered a new compound that could shield heart tissue before a heart attack, as well as preserve healthy cells when administered after a heart attack. F...
NEW YORK (AP) — A 16-year-old Swedish climate activist who crossed the Atlantic in a zero-emissions sailboat anchored in waters off New York City on Wednesday as she prepared to land at a downtown marina. Greta Thunberg and her crew were expected to ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the No. 1 reason patients don't fill their prescriptions: sticker shock.While the price of almost any good or service can be found online, most Americans don't know what they'll owe for a prescription medication until they get ...
Spooky Calzone Snake Recipe by: prttimecook "I came up with this idea for Halloween. I baked it in an S shape after combining an egg yolk with food coloring (I made several colors with several yolks) and painted to make a colorful striped s...
Ricotta with Fennel, Olive Oil & Black Pepper This flavorful dip is begging to star at the center of a luxurious Sunday night spread. Instead of hustling all day to get a meat-and-potatoes dinner on the table, let this simple dip be the sta...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) WISQARS Leading Causes of Death Reports, in 2017:Suicide was the tenth leading cause of death overall in the United States, claiming the lives of over 47,000 people.Suicide was the sec...
Three Bean Salad This three bean salad is a blend of kidney beans, green beans and garbanzo beans, all tossed in a sweet and sour dressing. A classic salad that's easy to make and is the perfect addition to almost any meal! CourseSalad CuisineAmerica...
There are many methods for shopping at farmers tailgate markets. There's the make-a-list-in-advance tactic (we offer a weekly rundown here for that kind of shopper). There's the do-a-lap-first-then-form-a-plan strategy. And then there's the grab-ever...
Beer-Basted Pulled Pork Sliders Yields: 12 ServingsCook time: 7 hPrep time: 20 minutes IngredientsBaste1 bottle (12-ounce) dark beer1 cup (2 sticks) butter1 tablespoon sugar1 teaspoon ground cumin1¼ cup cider vinegar1¼ cup distilled white vinegar1½ t...
Today is Monday. Where I live, the sun is shining. Birds are singing, there's a beautiful breeze, sadness is overwhelming. Words are spoken online, on television, I hear cries of help, I hear cries of mourning, of loss. So many times, over...
This pasta dish just screams summer! A quick dish made with homemade Cavatelli pasta, (can be purchased fresh or frozen in any Italian specialty store) cherry tomatoes, zucchini, corn and marinara. Perfect to whip up on busy weeknights as this dish c...
I love grilled vegetables and always looking for recipes ... Goop.com is the place for all about grilled veggies! Grilled Sweet Potatoes GOOPBy steaming the sweet potatoes first, you get an incredibly moist and creamy texture. A few subseq...
Scientists and spiritual teachers alike agree that the simple act of smiling can transform you and the world around you. Current research (and common sense) shows us that a smile is contagious. It can make us appear more attractive to others. It...
A natural desire to be part of the 'in crowd' could damage our ability to make the right decisions, a new study has shown. Research led by the University of Exeter has shown that individuals have evolved to be overly influenced by their neighbo...
That bittersweet feeling is here again. As the days get shorter and a cool breeze hints at fall, you might be looking at your closet and wondering what to do with all those summer clothes. It's time t...
Hello, WNC Times readers! From our own backyards here in Western North Carolina to the farthest corners of the globe, the conversation about climate change is a constant. But how do we actually know w...
Let's talk about something pretty futuristic that's buzzing its way into our lives – literally! Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently dropped some news that's got the drone world all a-flutter:...
For decades, the idea of a permanent human presence on the Moon has danced on the edges of science fiction. We've imagined moon bases, lunar rovers, and astronauts gazing back at the "pale blue dot." ...
Helen's Bridge is tucked away in the woods outside of Asheville. If you're looking for a genuine paranormal experience or just a little bit of local folklore, this is the place to go.Many people consi...
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