She’s really sad ’cause her mama died,” said Robert, picking at the short rope tied around Marley’s neck. Johnathan put his hand gently under the dog’s jowl, lifted her head and searched for something in her black eyes. Had the severity of grief sapped all her strength, preventing her from walking on all fours? Or […]
D.L. Anderson
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Vittles Video: Cook School
If viewing the mobile version of our site, watch the video here. At the Orange Correctional Center, a minimum-security state prison in Hillsborough, inmates enrolled in Nancy Gould’s Food Services Technology course thumb through a library of colorful cookbooks looking for a recipe to learn. For the past 16 years, Gould has taught the vocational […]
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Morality Play
“I’m on my way to Freedom Land,” “We shall not be moved” and “We’ll walk hand in hand” were among the protest hymns that echoed through the halls of the Legislature Monday. While the Moral Monday protests harken back to civil rights struggles, they are significantly different. Protesters say that the struggle is no longer […]
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South of Paradise
See related The Greater Carolina Swap Meet: 20 things we’re willing to trade with our neighbors to the south “You never sausage a place.” Pedro Truer words were never shared on a billboard. Pedro, the official broken-English spokesman for South of the Border, counts down the miles to his kitschy kingdom in South Carolina with […]
