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This week, we go a-wassailing in Asheville, North Carolina. It’s kind of like Christmas caroling, with a kick. Also, family recipes bring generations together. But what happens when you’ve got grandma’s potato candy recipe, and it doesn’t have exact measurements? And, a new book explores the magical dark side of nature.
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Bill 299 restricts public schools from teaching about gender identity and sexual orientation passed both chambers of...
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBoth chambers of the West Virginia Legislature voted to pass a bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. But a technical error sent the state Senate into chaos Saturday night.
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