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Clara Lehmann proudly serves dishes from the menu her grandmother created.

History on Plates: The Hütte Restaurant

A restaurant owner's mission to honor her ethnic heritage continues, now for more than half a century.
Swifts can eat up to 10,000 insects a day.

Homes for Displaced Chimney Swifts: A Refuge for Fall and Spring

As old industrial and school buildings and their chimneys disappear, so too do refuge spots for migrating swifts. Work is underway to create new hollow spaces for the birds to overnight safely.
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Eliot Berz: Eye on the Sky, Foot in the Water

Berz keeps boyhood outside play alive by studying migratory birds while protecting a unique Tennessee river system.
Behind the scenes with Sammy Shelor.

Blue Ridge PBS Launches New Music Show

Blue Ridge PBS launches a new music show featuring international artists in “Life of a Musician” to be hosted by Danville artist Brandon Lee Adams.
Black trumpets often grow in small colonies.

October’s Wild Edible: Black Trumpets

In the Blue Ridge Mountains, chanterelle family members such as the smooth and cinnabar light up the forest floor with their yellow and red hues, respectively. But their close relative the black trumpet is anything but flashy.
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Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

April 12, 2018

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