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A meal steeped in tradition
A fresh new year brings plenty of possibility. There’s just something about a clean slate to work with that has us all ready to take on the world. In the South we like to make […]
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Santa Claus on track to deliver gifts despite storm
A powerful Christmas Eve snowstorm descending on much of North America will not slow Santa Claus as he delivers presents to good girls and boys, U.S. military officials who track his annual flight said on […]
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Santa Claus on track to deliver gifts despite storm
A powerful Christmas Eve snowstorm descending on much of North America will not slow Santa Claus as he delivers presents to good girls and boys, U.S. military officials who track his annual flight said on […]
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Inn at historic Kanuga gets modern makeover
On a secluded 1,400 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Kanuga Retreat and Conference Center is a favorite destination for many. The original Inn from 1968 just received a serious facelift, a $6.5 million one […]
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Santa needs a break
The hustle and bustle of the holidays can leave Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the elves needing a place to prop up their feet, take a deep breath, and recharge for the start of the new […]
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Pomander pyramids
This centerpiece and natural air freshener is simple to make. Orange pomanders can be stacked in a pyramid or placed around your home in bowls to brighten your decor this holiday.Materials:⢠Oranges, lemons, or other […]
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When Deep Run roots leave home
Vivian Howard made a total of 45 stops on her book tour, serving many of the book’s local dishes from her food truck. Yet, Howard had to leave her own roots first to discover their […]
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A holiday ham tradition
Whether carved and served with a side of stuffing or thinly sliced and served in a buttermilk biscuit, ham makes its way to the center of the family table for the holidays.Country hams have long […]
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Santa renews pilots license
OTTAWA, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Santa Claus successfully renewed his commercial pilot’s license, passing a written exam as well as a health check – despite high sugar levels – and is good to fly for […]
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A tale of two candy bombers
Colonel Gail S. Halvorsen grew up on a farm in rural Utah. As the second World War approached, Halvorsen would frequently look up from his laboring as a sugar beet farmer, awestruck by planes flying […]