Fort-ifying Family Fun
Whether you’re eight years old or 80, there’s just something oh-so-fun about constructing a fort. Erika Brock, youth services manager at the Transylvania County…
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Wonder on Wheels
Rural bookmobile delivers a treasure trove of material Books are the lifeblood of any community, especially in rural places where easy access to a…
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Relief in the Shadows
Waititi films among those offered by new streaming service In 2017, director Taika Waititi emerged a new name in Hollywood when he helmed the…
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Virtually the Same
Transylvania ukulele circle goes online The Transylvania County Library offers more than books. In January 2019, the library launched a fun and informal ukulele…
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Wakanda Forever
Transcendent cast and script seal the legacy of a favorite comic In 1966, Marvel Comics masterminds Stan Lee and Jack Kirby debuted a new…
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Camelot Revisited
Jackie Kennedy to speak in Brevard Leslie Goddard makes her living bringing the deceased to life, combining her advanced degrees in American Studies,…
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You and Me and Them
Zoe & Cloyd are wife-and-husband musical team Natalya Zoe Weinstein and John Cloyd Miller. Together, they make what they call “new Appalachian music,” a…
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Through the Looking Glass
Wiley Cash says it’s no coincidence that his three novels — most recently The Last Ballad — are set in Western North Carolina. Place…
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Revisiting the Curse
In July of 1969, Senator Ted Kennedy co-hosted a party on secluded Chappaquiddick Island, near Martha’s Vineyard, in Massachusetts. Attending the party would be…
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The Bald Truth
Paging through Amy Duernberger’s recently published book — Exploring the Southern Appalachian Grassy Balds — one can almost hear Julie Andrews singing “The Hills…
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