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Connie Weathers was recently nominated for a grand prize for her meteoric efforts as an environmental "hero" in the community.  The Cox Conserves Heroes program, sponsored by Cox Ent...

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It's no secret that bird watching is the favorite hobby of millions and considered to be one of the most inexpensive actvities a family can enjoy together. So why don't more urban familie...

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Although most American families have probably never considered spending their weekends combing through the woods searching for mushrooms, this activity has actually been a regular part of...

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It may be hot outside, but that doesn't mean that nature is taking a holiday. Despite what may appear to be Mother Nature's laziest season, there are all kinds of things, plants and wildl...

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All water sources offer a ton of observation opportunities as well as a chance to get wet, and what kid doesn't want to get wet with temperatures soaring into the 90's these days?  So whe...

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Although most kids are fast asleep (or at least well hidden under sheets with flashlights, books and/or handheld games) by the time the moon has risen to it's rightful place in the night ...

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This charming stone shed has been an icon at Cemetery and Bostic Streets since about the 1960's. It's said an earlier resident of the c1900 Queen Anne cottage on the same lot had it built...

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Summer vacation is in full swing for most families, and as the temperatures rise unfortunately so do boredom levels. The good news? You don't have to give in to the temptations of air-con...