Pears, thundereggs and marionberry pie: Oregon’s 18 surprising state symbols
From the humble potato to the towering Douglas fir, poets hoping to write about our state have plenty to work with.
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NC Wildlife Commission temporarily closes spotted sea trout harvesting
North Carolina’s Wildlife Resources Commission and Division of Marine Fisheries are temporarily closing recreational spotted sea trout harvesting. This is ...
‘Fuzzy watermelon’-looking endangered baby animal named after another fruit, WA zoo says
A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington ...
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New Fish Species With Stripey “Face Paint” Named After Iconic Studio Ghibli Character
The fish – which belongs to the family Branchiostegidae, commonly known as deepwater tilefish – has two vertical stripes ...
‘The people’s painter’ left mark in Black art internationally — but shined in NC hometown
Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...
The 19 best train trips in the world
Glimpses of local life caught through the window, moments of connection with your fellow passengers, the chance to slow down and watch landscapes unfold with the miles— train journeys are the most ...
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Catawba County hears $96K request to control spread of algae on Lake Norman
Catawba County and other lake-bordering counties are being asked to pay $96,547 to treat lyngbya in Lake Norman.