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Fall 2025
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Crippen’s
Rooftop Revolution
A couple of plant experts prove the grass is always greener on the upper side
Pass the Mic
With the help of his wife and daughter, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo is infiltrating the world of kid-hop.
Happy Meals
Five kid-friendly eateries that the whole family can enjoy
Play Dough
Kids can have fun in the kitchen without banging pots and pans
New Kid on the Beat
Summit Jaffe juggles middle school and a budding music career
Flight of a Songbird
Ola Belle Reed carried her tunes from Ashe County to the White House
Augusta, GA
Camden
History and horse racing converge in Camden
Charlotte
Fine dining, football, and fashion in the boroughs of Charlotte, NC
Asheville
Exploring Asheville’s timeless and tireless streets, shops, and bistros
Faulkner's Mississippi
Finding Faulkner and a bit of the blues in Mississippi
Up the Creek
Fishing and feasting in Murrells Inlet 80 miles north of Charleston
Savannah
Finding high design and old-fashioned charm in Savannah, our sister city to the south
Last Band Standing
Retiring from Retirement
After 21 years leading the Center for Creative Retirement, Ron Manheimer puts his lessons into practice
Kitchen Experimental
A world-famous chemist brings the science of food to WNC
Sound Advice
38 local artists you need to hear this summer.
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Spanish-Style Tongue of Fire Beans
Jam-jar Daiquiris
Mussels with White Wine and Sorrel
Sorrel Scramble
Apple & Pear Mince Pie
Chicken Molé Pot Pie (aka Wish I Was a Molé in the Round!)
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
Pheasant ‘n’ Dumplings
Buttermilk Biscuits
Beer & Peanut Braised Collard Greens
Creamy Sorrel Pasta
Strawberry Champagne Vinaigrette
Watermelon Rind Pickles
Bacon-wrapped Pork Tenderloin & Standard Brine
Savory Gougères with Gruyère, Pecans, & Toasted Fennel
Sage-and Sausage-Stuffed Acorn Squash
