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Guest column: The peach

By Gordon Furr Special to the Salisbury Post One day, not so very long ago, I was walking ...

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Kent Bernhardt: Southern hospitality

It’s very possible that by the time you make your way to the end of this column, my ...

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Jessica Coates: How do we gain your trust?

It’s difficult to explain why reporters do what we do. Many people think we’re drawn to the job ...

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Mack Williams: Ode ( prose) on the Death of a Mantis

Not long ago I went in to work at the science museum and learned that our “terrariumed” praying ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Just the facts I have been missing in action for the past week due to the wonderful winter flu ...

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Dr. Magryta: Loneliness

Humans, like many animal species, like to live or interact in groups. The species in general has historically ...

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Ann Farabee: Trust Me

Any volunteers? For around ten years, all hands would go up in response, as the Bible teacher visited ...

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Doug Creamer: A hunger within

I am glad that the extreme cold has finally loosened its grip on us. I can’t tell you how ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Explanations What does that bid mean? A good and fair question that deserves an answer. It used to ...

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Mack Williams: Auld aquaintance

Having written previously about the New Years’ Eve music of Guy Lombardo (“Auld Lang Syne”) and Barry Manilow ...

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Peggy Barnhardt: What Is Truly Special?

I was brought up in the era of curios and china cabinets, places where delicate, specialty items were stored ...

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David Freeze: Gotta Run

Pertinent bits and pieces Cold has been the focus for runners and anyone outside this week. Inside tracks ...

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David Freeze: Brooke and Michelle reach the finish line!

On Tuesday morning, I couldn’t get the girls to run in the cold. They conspired, beginning on the ...

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Dr. Magryta: Concussions

Concussions: otherwise known as TBI, traumatic brain injury We have discussed TBI many times, however, some hot-off-the-press cutting ...

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Ann Farabee: What’s the manna?

Hungry? That seems to be a recurring theme for all. Hunger can create crankiness, irritability, short tempers, and ...

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Doug Creamer: Faith in 2018

Brrrr, it’s c-c-cold for the beginning of 2018. I can’t believe how cold it has been…what kind of ...

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Dr. Henry Waiters: What about wine

Most people believe that wine is a fermented, intoxicating drink. They also believe that in all 230 times ...

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Wayne Hinshaw: New Year’s meal for good luck

Growing up in Randleman, my mother always made sure that we had our traditional meal on New Year’s ...

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Mack Williams: Big help

A few days before Christmas 2017, a lady with what appeared to be several grandchildren was ahead of me ...

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Dr. Magryta: Regarding those myths

Myths: What is more necessary, raw talent or practice? Can we do anything? Placebo effects? With a new ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Play anything Many of you have gone to Myrtle Beach for the New Year’s Regional. May you have ...

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Lynna Clark: Easy biscuits with a side of thanks

He shouted and danced and hugged everyone in the room. Our five year old grandson Able had just ...

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Doug Creamer: Here comes 2018

All of the pretty packages have been opened. There is a pile of things we kept and a ...

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Ann Farabee: One another

The decision to drop everything and go to the worship conference came very easily. New York City. Brooklyn ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Gold Star Group We ran two STaC games the week of Dec. 11 through Dec. 17 and Salisbury ...

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Mack Williams: Christmas garland ‘fence repair’

Right next door to where I live, a dilapidated fence separates my duplex from the adjacent house. The ...

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Kent Bernhardt: The search for Christmas

It begins anew every year — the search for Christmas. I don’t mean the actual day. It’s there on ...

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David Freeze: Gotta Run

Special memories made in Jacksonville My first marathon was in New York City in 1980 and I made ...

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