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Not Just a Fruitcake

Not Just a Fruitcake

“The boys were doubtful, but they ate it,” recalls 82-year-old Judy Heflin, of Warrenton, Va., with a laugh.

She’s referring to when her three sons first tasted a fruitcake Heflin made from a recipe she discovered within the pages of a 1987 issue of Rural Living magazine, which is now called Cooperative Living.

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Do you know about the Roanoke Black Cardinals?

Do you know about the Roanoke Black Cardinals?

Mercer’s passion for rocks and gemstones began as a child. He says one of his earliest memories is taking an empty chocolate candy box that his father gave his mother for Valentine’s Day, and filling it instead with colorful rocks found in his Cape Cod, Mass., hometown.

Cover Story Moves Readers to Action

Cover Story Moves Readers to Action

Matthew was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called Williams syndrome. The disorder is characterized by varying levels of intellectual disability, unique personality characteristics, distinctive facial features, and a slew of cardiovascular problems.

Getting the Recognition They Deserve

Getting the Recognition They Deserve

Devon Clary is wearing a headset, sitting at a console in front of a wall of glowing computer screens. As soon as she answers an incoming call, it is evident that she has the voice for such a position. She’s articulate and her voice is smooth, calming, reassuring....

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