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Sarge's Animal Rescue Foundation, Inc.: Our Fabulous Volunteers!April 14 at 10:17 AM · Our amazing volunteers work at Sarge's Adoption Center, at the Haywood County Animal Shelter, and with cats at PetSmart, as well as do countless hours fostering ho...
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Helene’s Destruction, WNC'S Determination
Western North Carolina, with its majestic mountains, lush forests, and vibrant small towns, has long been a destination for those seeking natural beauty, adventure, and peace. The region thrives on tourism, which has been the lifeblood for many local...
National Dog Day: Celebrating Our Furry Friends
Every year on August 26th, dog lovers across the country come together to celebrate National Dog Day—a day dedicated to recognizing the joy and companionship that dogs bring into our lives. Whether you're a proud dog parent, a passionate advocate for...
Explore the Magic of Fall in Western North Carolina
When the air turns crisp and the mountains of Western North Carolina burst into a kaleidoscope of autumn colors, there's no better place to be than right here, surrounded by nature's finest display. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a romanti...
How Hot Weather Worsens Alzheimer's Symptoms: A Summer Survival Guide
As summer kicks in and temperatures start to rise, it's a good time to talk about how hot weather can impact those living with Alzheimer's disease. While many of us look forward to sunny days and outdoor fun, the heat can actually make things much to...
Christina Applegate's Strength and Determination
Christina Applegate's journey into the film world began in 1971, when she was born in Hollywood, California. When she started her job at the young age of 10, she quickly showed how talented she was by giving performances that wowed the crowds. H...
What's The Word? Hmmm...something we all can be at times!
Sunday September 19, 2021 What's The Word? It was created to learn new words...why? Why not? Keep learning. Besides, it could help expand your vocabulary or at least maybe just give you extra points in Scrabble! "His thinking has ossified as he's gro...
Corny Rock Garden!
Welcome to my garden, where bad jokes grown like weeds! Don't you hate it when someone answers their own questions? I do. I used to think I was indecisive. But now I'm not so sure. Always borrow money from a pessimist. They'll never expect it b...
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Poll: Pets help older adults cope with health issues, get active and connect with othersFor some, time commitment, cost and allergies stand in the way of pet ownership Date:April 3, 2019Source:Michigan Medicine - University of MichiganSummary:Pets he...
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Lemon Herb Mediterranean Chicken SaladPrep Time10 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time25 mins Grilled Lemon Herb Mediterranean Chicken Salad that is full of Mediterranean flavours with a dressing that doubles as a marinade!Course: SaladCuisine: Mediterrane...
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Plantpower Potato Salad - Blue Zone RecipesGrilling, summer cookouts, and potato salad go hand in hand. The Plantpower Way's version of this American favorite is sure to win you over. With fresh vibrant herbs, fresh olives, and powerful pumpkin seeds...
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POLENTA TART WITH GARLICKY WHITE BEAN SPREAD AND ROASTED CHERRY TOMATOES RECIPE TYPE: MAIN DISH, ENTREE CUISINE: VEGAN, GLUTEN FREE, SOY FREE, NUT FREE AUTHOR: GENA HAMSHAW SERVES: 4-6 SERVINGS FOR A MAIN COURSE OPTION; 8-10 SERVINGS FOR APPETIZER S...
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12 Step Solution for Fighting Suburban Sprawl By Todd Shallat, PhD, professor emeritus of history and urban studies and former director of the Center for Idaho History and Politics at Boise State University. He is the sole author of five books and th...
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There are many ways to think about stress and how to manage it. The "kitchen stove" analogy is one I often use to talk about stress management:All your life stressors are represented by dishes you're in the process of preparing on a multi-burner stov...
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Grilled Corn SaladRecipe by: AMBERT77 "A yummy and easy side for hot summer days! Goes great with your grilled dishes or just to munch on. This recipe will last several days when covered in an airtight container and refrigerated." Ingredients 1 h 10 ...
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Recipe by: Aunt-Nay "No boiling and peeling potatoes or adding mayo with this recipe. Great summer recipe. Enjoy!"DirectionsAdd a notePrintPrep15 mCook30 mReady In55 mPreheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.Place potatoes in a bowl; a...
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Ingredients 2 2/3 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce2 cloves garlic, crushed6 (4 ounce) (1-inch thick) pork chops 6 servings208 cals1/2 cup ketchupPreheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.Whisk ketchup, ho...
WNC Recovery and Resilience
When Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina, it left a profound impact on the region, bringing destructive floods, landslides, and wind damage that upended lives and devastated landscape...
Banner Elk Man Wins $1 Million from Found $20 Bill
A stroke of remarkable luck, Jerry Hicks of Banner Elk, North Carolina, discovered a $20 bill lying in a convenience store parking lot. That small find transformed into a life-changing fortune when he...
Remembering September 11th: A Day of Reflection
On September 11, 2001, the world watched in shock as one of the most tragic events in modern history unfolded. In a matter of hours, the skyline of New York City was forever changed, and with it, the ...
Bats and Sugar: Nature's Sweet Solution to Survival
Have you ever wondered how a high-sugar diet, which spells trouble for humans, could be the key to survival for another species? Bats, the nocturnal creatures that often capture our imagination with t...
NC Lights Out Initiative to Protect Migrating Birds
A recent study has revealed that the estimated death toll of birds due to building collisions significantly underrepresents the true scale of the problem. NC Lights Out September 6 - October 6, ...