The First Dot Com
Opening up the gift of intellectual communication to sight-impaired people everywhere, 19th-century French musician/educator Louis Braille, blinded in a childhood accident, was only a…
Read MoreOpening up the gift of intellectual communication to sight-impaired people everywhere, 19th-century French musician/educator Louis Braille, blinded in a childhood accident, was only a…
Read MoreForget holiday light shows for a moment – the tacky kind, the high-design kind, and all kinds in between – and consider the December…
Read MoreFor more than 30 years, Christmas in Hendersonville has included the annual Christmas Day Bounty of Bethlehem, an outreach of the city’s Immaculate Conception…
Read MoreThe Great Flood of 1916 was the worst natural disaster in Western North Carolina’s history. The rain began to fall the first week in…
Read MoreThe Aluminum Tree and Aesthetically Challenged Seasonal Ornament Museum and Research Center (ATOM) first planted its shiny seasonal shrine in Transylvania County in 1998,…
Read MoreImagine a room overflowing with 1,500 toys, but not a Disney face or bit of plastic in sight. Everything from wooden hippos to handcrafted…
Read MoreSome of the major contributors to the popular Vintage Hendo market, including Cathy Lombardo and her “Lady Beatrice” line, will also appear at the…
Read MoreIn general, we might cast a side-eye on holiday bazaars held as early as the second week of November. But two promising events this…
Read MoreAs much of the perhaps-too-civilized world is gearing up for holiday shenanigans, the thoroughly original “Mossin’ Annie” Martin is still talking gardening. After all,…
Read MorePhotojournalist José Galvez seeks out people and places that reveal the complexities of life across cultures. For more than 40 years he has documented…
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