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Greensboro’s War Effort Remnants of the ORD recall the Gate City’s role in World War II By Billy Eye “They’re Germans, don’t mention the war.” — Basil Fawlty Greensboro’s Army Air Forces base was [...]

A Beautiful Blue Marble Finding meaning in the universe, however large or small By Jim Dodson While digging out an old flower bed this summer I found, of all things, a beautiful blue marble [...]

Train Spotting Mike Small’s photographs capture the romance of the rails By Billy Ingram  •  Photographs by Mike Small The soundtrack of the South is in the music of the rails; horns like a [...]

Clubbin’ It! Favorite book club selections run the gamut of literary genres Compiled by Brian Lampkin We’re often asked here at Scuppernong Books for an updated list of the best book-club books. [...]

Cool Temps, Hot Dishes September’s stars serve up a medley of sweet and sour Virgo (August 23–September 22) Sugar Lump, there was a time when you had less going for you than a scared Beagle in a [...]

Three’s Company Three drinks, three ingredients By Tony Cross I asked a close friend the other day what I should write about in my next column. She replied, “Like, how to make a drink.” She’s [...]

I’m With the Band For this drummer, the heartbeat of camaraderie goes on By David Claude Bailey On fall Fridays after I fired up the charcoal in our backyard in Sunset Hills, I’d sit and watch [...]

My New Food Home By Clyde Edgerton This is a story about a way to get healthier without medicine, through food. No, don’t stop reading, please. I had 20 migraines between October 2016 and April [...]

(Women’s) Clothes Make the Man An exhibit of fashion illustrations by Kenneth Paul Block lights up Alamance Arts The lines are swirling, approximating movement. The gaze is almost always distant, [...]