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The veteran and inveterate hiking couple learns anew not to let a bit of rain get in the way of the walk.
For Fox Sake rehab center takes in skunks, raccoons and other risky and at-risk critters.
The decades have provided annual markers for a marriage and a life.
The holiday letter can go one way. Or the other.
We’re about to celebrate one of our favorite things here in our mountain town of Roanoke, Virginia.
The veteran and inveterate hiking couple learns anew not to let a bit of rain get in the way of the walk.
For Fox Sake rehab center takes in skunks, raccoons and other risky and at-risk critters.
The decades have provided annual markers for a marriage and a life.
We’re about to celebrate one of our favorite things here in our mountain town of Roanoke, Virginia.
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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
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