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2018

A family in 1988. From left: Galen, Luke, Anita, and Aaron Staengl (from this magazine’s inaugural issue).

From the Editor: Staengls Rule! A 30-year Serendipity

What are the chances of a story in our first issue having a completely unplanned family tie to one in this 30th Anniversary issue? Maybe pretty good once you consider that family’s commitment to the region we love.
One of the 14 glass sculptures on display at the Biltmore Estate through October 7, 2018. Photo courtesy of The Biltmore.

Dale Chihuly Sculptures at Biltmore Estate

Stunning Glass Color Added to Gardens and Grounds
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Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival is “On the Lake” Again This Year!

Don't miss the Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival 2018!
May 1: The horseshoe crab, given its origin 450 years ago, is consider a living fossil. The foot is not quite that old.

From Coast to Cove

A coastline, Carvins Cove and a few more spots make Kurt's summer hikes pleasant ones.
From left: Sara, Maybelle and A.P. Carter.

The Carter Family Lives On…

Janette Carter Extends A 60-Year Tradition That Began With The Birth Of Country Music
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