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Since the beginning of the pandemic, Foxfire has been collecting stories, memories, photographs and artifacts related to the experiences of people in Appalachia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Blue Ridge Public Radio is partnering with the project to help expand its reach and focus on collecting stories from Western North Carolina. Foxfire is not new to the art of listening to peoples’ stories. Since its early days as a classroom English project at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee school in Northeast Georgia in 1966, Foxfire has worked to listen and document the stories and experiences of Appalachian...

45 Warm Desserts to Keep You Cozy on Cold Nights Lauren Cahn © Taste of Home I’m from Ohio, and we love our buckeye candy! Buckeyes are a delicious combination of peanut butter and chocolate, which is exactly what this cookie is. All you need is a box of cake mix, a few common pantry ingredients, and voila—you have a tasty dessert ready for family and friends in under an hour. You can customize it, too, by substituting other mix-ins for the chocolate chips. We serve it warm with ice cream or whipped cream. —Arianna Harding, Cincinnati, Ohio Get Recipe

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Coach Corrington Maycock continues to see a sharp improvement from the competitors in his Blue Chips Throwers Club with at least eight of them attaining the qualifying standards for the 2020 CARIFTA Games that will be rescheduled for Bermuda over the Easter holiday weekend. But when asked what has been the key to their success, Maycock said the formula is a very simple one. “It’s 50 percent parents, 40 percent athletes and 10 percent coaches,” he insisted. “If the parents don’t stand behind them, they won’t grow as athletes.” For athletes in his club, ...