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NEWTON — Eat, Drink and Be Local is an annual weeklong celebration of local food in Catawba County featuring cooking demonstrations at the farmers markets, farm tours, workshops, presentations and

Alligators take center stage at Florida's Everglades National Park, and Shark Valley is just the spot to see them up close.

Florida’s dry season from December to April is the best time for travelers visiting the Everglades to see alligators.

The Madness opens a second location, a fermenting festival raises funds for a food bank, and Wicked Weed Brewings Cultura series to resume in 2022.

Fermenti Foods fights food insecurity with fermentation MACKENSY LUNSFORD, Asheville Citizen Times March 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Salt, water and time. The rest is up to the microbes. That’s the formula behind lactic acid fermentation, in which yeasts and bacteria convert starches or sugars into lactic acid, yielding foods like sauerkraut, kimchi and pickles. Meg Chamberlain of Fermenti Foods, a local purveyor of fermented everything, thinks there’s room for suc...

Meg Chamberlain of Fermenti Foods, a local purveyor of fermented everything, thinks theres room for practical magic in everyday kitchens