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Freebie Friday: Chick-Fil-A Breakfast and a Heavy Duty Gardening Set!
Chick-Fil-A of Boone has been doing some amazing things to get out into the community and get feedback from you! Local owner, Bing Oliver and the team have taken the plunge into the virtual world, starting with their new
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Let Me Serve You, and Give to the Hospitality House
Two-dozen High Country eateries serve up food, fun and charity for Celebrity Serve 2009. Come let me serve you at Glidewell’s in Blowing Rock! The annual Boone Celebrity Serve, which raised more than $50,000 last year, will benefit the Hospitality
Freebie Friday Saturday: Mommy Cards from Bizcard.com
I remember my first introduction to the concept of “Mommy Cards.” The idea is that you have a business-card-like thing to had to people that you meet at the park, or friends from school, with your contact information on it. That way, they are reminded of the parent’s names, and can
Hayes Performing Arts Center Presents: ‘Lady Bird, Pat & Betty: Tea for Three’
The Hayes Performing Arts Center in Blowing Rock is a local gem that provides enriching, educational and fun activities for children and adults. My first foray into the beautiful building that houses the Blowing Rock Stage Company was the performance of A
Deep Gap: Home Cookin’ and Community Support
Behind the counter of Blue Ridge Diner hangs a white board. You would think the board would hold the daily specials, however this board lists the names of local people and families who need prayers. Only in a local diner with everyday regulars would you find this sort of thing, and owner Tina Watson
A Great Time Was Had By All, Thanks to Glidewell’s, Stick Boy and Others
Well, we had our first annual High Country Mom Squad Birthday Party last Thursday at Glidewell’s Restaurant in Blowing Rock. It was such a fun night, I didn’t want to have to go home! I’ve known Mary Kelly Glidewell for several years, and she actually went to the same High School
Mom Squad’s First Birthday: RSVP here!
Save the Date! Mom’s Night Out for The Mom Squad’s First Birthday Thursday, February 26, 6:30-9:00 PM at Glidewell’s Restaurant in Blowing Rock We are SO excited to announce that the Mom Squad is turning one year old this month! We have officially entered toddler-hood, only
It’s Mardi Gras at Joes Italian Kitchen
If you can’t get to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, you can get the next best thing- at least as far as food is concerned! If you’ve been to Joe’s Italian Kitchen, you know that the traditional Italian food is the next best thing to Brooklyn.
Review-a-Palooza #2: Stick Boy Bread Company
Have you ever been to Stick Boy Bread Company, right across from ASU in Boone? Stick boy is Boone’s only true artisan bakery, but they offer much more than just bread! I have known
Tasty Tuesday: the Quintessential Bran Muffin
This is my mom’s bran muffin recipe. It is perfect. Mom used to serve bran muffins with any of her soups, especially on Sunday afternoons after church. Just tonight we ate bran muffins with vegetarian split pea soup. It was perfect. The very best thing about this recipe is that you can store it in
