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May 2020

Red Meze kebabs, like this chicken one, are always accompanied by rice with orzo.

Flavors: Tempting Tastes in East Tennessee

Trout omelets, Turkish kebabs and surprising pie: the flavors of East Tennessee, both native and imported, are ever-changing.
Sarah Alderson stands outside the historic store bearing her family’s name in the town also carrying that name.

Alderson’s Store Legacy Lives

Alderson’s, of Alderson, West Virginia, has held on against the tide of retail closings.
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Friends Group Seeks to Protect 90,000 Acres of National Forest

Progress has been made to protect 90,000 acres in Virginia’s Highland, Augusta and Rockingham counties.
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Is Henry Lee a Dixie Dingo?

A good dog is hard to find. (But sometimes, you get lucky.)
Female high school graduates were recruited for positions as “cubicle operators” at Y-12, and have been more recently referred to as “Calutron Girls.” Ruth Huddleston is third back on the left, seated.

Girl Power, Circa 1940: Building The Bomb (and Not Knowing It) in East Tennessee

Thousands of young women from eastern Tennessee performed a hugely patriotic service in the 1940s, unaware of what they were doing.
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