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Shelby Carroll: Sweet success: Exploring local honey and how you can harvest your own

By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension Service Rowan County is home to many beekeepers who produce delicious, raw ...

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Amy-Lynn Albertson: Cultivating a legacy

By Amy-Lynn Albertson  N.C. Cooperative Extension It’s never too early to plan for the future of your family ...

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Ann Farabee: Do not take the pencil

By Ann Farabee Early in my teaching career, which was decades ago, my class was working on 3 ...

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Darrell Blackwelder: Salt damage to plants

It’s winter and snow and ice are possible. Sidewalks, driveways and entryways are treacherous when covered with ice ...

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Ester Marsh: Fitness etiquette 2025

I love it. Each year, I get a request to run my “fitness etiquette” column again. We all ...

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Ashlie Miller: Shared stories, changed lives

By Ashlie Miller Holidays sometimes provide unique opportunities to hear grand stories of someone’s life. You may have ...

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Gotta’ Run: How to have a perfect run!

This title is impossible! You can’t just have a perfect run. Even if you sleep well, eat all ...

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Doug Creamer: A change in routine

By Doug Creamer I went for a walk the other day and noticed that most of my neighbors ...

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Library Notes: Winter Reading Bingo Challenge at Rowan Public Library

By Libby Anderson Rowan Public Library With the weather getting colder, now is a great time to stay ...

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Putting their dancing shoes on; Landis residents prepare to compete in Shaggin’ With the Stars

LANDIS — The rhythm and blues sound of “Boogie Woogie King” by Jimmy Liggins was being played, and ...

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Ann Farabee: You are doing great!

By Ann Farabee They think no one is paying attention to them. They think no one even notices ...

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Gotta’ Run: Stu Stepp continues his recovery

Stu Stepp grew up in Hendersonville where he began his running journey at Flat Rock Jr. High. Stu ...

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Darrell Blackwelder: Time for winter chores

The holidays are over and, when weather permits, many will want to get outdoors to their gardening chores. ...

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Doug Creamer: A year of possibilities

By Doug Creamer We have stepped into the New Year. The month of December always goes by so ...

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Ashlie Miller: A full plate of gratitude for the New Year

By Ashlie Miller Golden cornbread, deep dark collard greens, side meat and black-eyed peas in a dish of ...

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“What I love” — Local mom turned author publishes first book

A Salisbury mother of three just published her first book, which is named after her eldest son and ...

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Library Notes: Add reading to your new year’s resolutions

By Brooke K. Taylor Rowan Public Library This year, I challenge you to add reading to your list ...

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Ester Marsh: Did you plan your new year for a healthier you?

A new year, healthier you. Have you made a plan? Most people strive for the new year to ...

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Doug Creamer: The week between

By Doug Creamer The packages have been opened. The delicious meal and the leftovers have all been consumed. ...

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Library Notes: Rowan Public Library rings in the holidays with Shepherd Shakespeare

By Lyndsey Maloney Nothing feels like the holidays more than hearing or seeing a classic winter tale. From the ...

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Gotta’ Run: The Resolution Run, treadmills and a personal Christmas story

This coming Wednesday, Jan. 1, is the Bradshaw Rogers Financial Partners Resolution Run 5K at The Forum, starting ...

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Demolition of nearby home inspires protection of Ramsay-Hurley House

By Tom Fisher For the Salisbury Post The recent demolition of the 1950 Alexander-Johnston House at 17 Pine ...

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Darrell Blackwelder: Avoiding cold damage

The extreme cold this past week was a wakeup call that winter is indeed here. Fluctuating temperatures can ...

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Ashlie Miller: Christmas year-round

By Ashlie Miller “Bah, humbug” may be the most familiar quote from Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol,” ...

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Putting smiles on children’s faces; day was rewarding

SALISBURY — The Harold B. Jarrett American Legion Post 342 on Lincolnton Road was the host of a ...

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Darrell Blackwelder: Amaryllis bulbs can be saved to bloom again

A lady at church had a very large amaryllis bulb that was encapsulated in a red, waxy coating. ...

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Toi Degree: Last-minute Christmas gift ideas

By Toi Degree Christmas is a week away, and I know I’m not the only one who hasn’t ...

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Gotta’ Run: Resolution Run 5K and a Red Cross blood donation

One of my favorite races each year is the Bradshaw Rogers Financial Partners 5K at The Forum, and ...

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