ART CAMP 25 children participated in the first night of the 4-H Art Camp at the Graham Community Center Tuesday night. | XANE REITER PHOTO
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
Lifestyle
Nature's plant-based milk offer healthy options
Nature's plant-based milk offer healthy options
Angelina L
CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMI must admit, I kind of agreed with the nay-sayers who said the term “milk” should not be used to describe a beverage that is derived from plants.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Direct-to-consumer shipping limited by underage access concerns
Direct-to-consumer shipping limited by underage access concerns
Gus Clemens
C U I S I N E & C U LT U R E | WINE@CWADV.COMDirect- to- consumer ( DtC) wine shipping is enjoying exponential growth.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Summer watering of plants
Summer watering of plants
News Staff
It has been plenty warm this summer. Today’s column has tips to keep plants hydrated while at the same time being mindful of the water bill. Plants need strategic watering strategies during days when temperatures soar over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.• Water early in the day.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Ode to Main Street
Ode to Main Street
Paula Estelle Jackson
LIFESTYLEThe Bathtub WriterI caught her on a quiet day. Not a car in sight. The flags in front of the post office blew perpendicular to their pole as I squatted to the ground with my camera.Snap. I captured the lull just before a car turned the corner, followed by another, and the moment was gone.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Véraison and the change of the grape berries
Véraison and the change of the grape berries
News Staff
A miracle is happening right now in vineyards throughout the northern hemisphere.“Véraison” is the French term for the time when a wine vine’s tiny, tight green nubs morph into plump, tasty, colorful globes. Red grapes transition from green to red, purple, blue, or black.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Solarize soil for fall gardens
Solarize soil for fall gardens
News Staff
It is time to start preparing fall gardens. Days are sunny and warm, soils are warm, giving seeds a good start going into cooler weather.A technique that was made popular in 2000’s is solarization.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
PAULA ESTELLE JACKSON
Beauty: Inspired by the unnoticed
News Staff
How amazing to see the vast differences that represent beauty around the world.I am in awe of the rolling hills of the Carolinas and the variations of green in Ireland.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Hard sayings of Jesus
Marita Jackson
Last week we talked about the teaching methods of Jesus. One of the methods He used was the telling of parables. A parable is an illustration, a story, that demonstrates a truth. His disciples asked him, “Why do you always use these hard-to-understand illustrations?” (Matthew 13:10 AMP Bible).
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Summer rose takes edge off heat
Summer rose takes edge off heat
As The Nat King Cole
As the Nat King Colesong goes, “Roll out those lazy, hazy days of summer.” But instead of soda and pretzels and beer, it is so much nicer to sip well-chilled rosé.The rosé cliché is that it is only a summertime wine.
Thursday, July 11, 2024