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Festive Fun in the Mountains
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November 1, 2026
From The Emmeritus
CURRENT From The Emmeritus
A letter of remembrance and farewell
The last hike report to be put before you under this byline brought the magic of place, family, and weather.
‘Take a hike,’ indeed!
The last hike report to be put before you under this byline brought the magic of place, family, and weather.
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Country Roads
Skywatch: November/December 2026
Have You Seen the “Great Big Dipper?”
November 1, 2026
Events
25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026
Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
