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02.02.23

Mast Store's Foundation of Giving and Service

Mast General Store has long served as both a hub and a haven for neighbors in its community. From the late 19th century through the present, the store has provided...

Behind The Scenes, Inspiration

A collection of food products sitting atop a barrel of Bit-O-Honey candy.

01.27.23

20 Sweet Years of Giving

“Sweetheart” is one of the oldest terms of endearment in the English language. For most of the time the phrase has existed, there’s no surprise that its literal meaning has...

Inspiration, Local Flavor

12.27.22

Do-Able New Year's Resolution

How would you like for your life to look one year from today? Would it look different than it does now? Most folks enjoy positive change and a fresh start, but...

Inspiration

08.09.22

Set the Pantone for Fall

The colors of the year for 2021 were Ultimate Gray and Illuminating. As the world began emerging from the depth of the COVID-19 pandemic, these two colors worked together to...

Behind The Scenes, Inspiration

Folkmoot Executive Director Evan Hatch standing in front of the Folkmoot headquarters

07.28.22

A World of Good Folk

Flags of many nations line the streets of Waynesville. The vivid colors, patterns, and designs waving in the breeze make the Folkmoot Friendship Center just outside of downtown look more...

Inspiration, Local Flavor

06.30.22

Pomp & Parade, Bonfires & Illuminations

Fireworks of a sort have always been a part of 4th of July celebrations, beginning with mock funerals of King George III to celebrate the birth of independence. On July...