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Obliterating Obesity

Obliterating Obesity

A new program seeks to determine if online behavioral weight-management programs for rural residents can be improved by adding a human touch.

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MEC electric car now part of Florida museum Jan/Feb 2023 An electric 1975 “CitiCar” believed to have once belonged to Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative was recently spotted in a South Florida museum. The old-school EV, which once thumbed its nose at the gasoline...

Grow for Year-Round Color

Grow for Year-Round Color

Mention to friends that you’ve planted an evergreen tree in your yard, and most will assume you’ve added a pine, arborvitae, or a related conifer. But there are also evergreen flowering trees, and in our region, the native American holly is one of the most popular.

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day is deeply rooted in an early Christian celebration called Candlemas Day when candles for winter were blessed by the clergy and distributed to the people. According to superstition, if the weather was sunny on this special, early February day, the rest of...

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

It is exciting to start off a new year and think about all the possibilities that are ahead. It is a time we can make resolutions about exercise, eating healthy, clearing out the clutter, volunteering our time, or maybe even going someplace we’ve never been. It’s a chance for a fresh start to a new year and all the opportunities a new beginning can bring.

Wired For Success

Wired For Success

A national “Most Wired” award has been earned by UVA Health for its advanced use of technology to bolster high-quality patient care.

Tails of New York

Tails of New York

To me, there’s no better show than one focused on dogs. Dogs of every breed and temperament. Given the choice of a Broadway show, or a dog show, it would be difficult to decide.