Museum-Minded
Judy Abrell is no stranger to the world of community museums. Before moving to the mountains from Miami, Florida, she served on the Miami-Dade…
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Juggling Act
When Ingrid Johnson was a youngster, she and her family loved to put on “shows” for their own entertainment. This Johnson family vaudeville often…
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A Bold Life: John Dockendorf
John Dockendorf thinks every kid should have a chance to go to camp…and he’s backed it up over the years with $160,000 worth of…
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The Guided Autobiography
“Why do writers write?” novelist Tom Bergen once pondered. “Because it isn’t there,” was his own answer. Diane Rhoades is one of those people…
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Training at DuPont Rescue Experience
Wike Graham is an efficient-looking young man, 23 years old, compact and athletic with a no-nonsense aura and a firm handshake…just the kind of…
Read MoreSaluda Stories
Perhaps you’ve driven through the tiny, but hopelessly quaint town of Saluda and wondered, “I wonder how such a town came to be. If…
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Good Food Cheap: Sandwich Hero
Whatever you do, don’t tell Mike Cole that his sandwiches are too cheap. He might raise the prices…and that would be a tragedy. Mike…
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The Carl Sandburg Home Welcomes an Award-Winning Poet this Month
It’s only fitting that Christina Lovin would be the first Writer-in-Residence at the Carl Sandburg National Historic Site in Flat Rock. First of all,…
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Flying High
Hendersonville resident Dorothy “Dot” Hoover was just ten years old when her hero, Charles A. Lindbergh, made his historic 1929 trans-Atlantic flight. “He was…
Read MoreFind Your Southern Roots at the 17th Annual Moonshiners’ Reunion
Suppose you’re trying to immerse yourself in area culture and customs…plus have some fun at the same time. You know, sort of get in…
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