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Editor’s Column

From Elizabeth Hudson: Stars on the Water

Our editor in chief heads to Plymouth, drops her kayak into the Roanoke River, and paddles to a stand of centuries-old bald cypress trees.

by Elizabeth Hudson
Editor’s Column

From Elizabeth Hudson: The Sweet Life

Our editor in chief reminisces on the candies of her childhood and the seasonal delights that filled her grandmother’s candy bowl.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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From Elizabeth Hudson: Life’s Rich Tapestry

Our editor in chief remembers her grandmother with a needle and thread in hand, creating moments of wonder and beauty stitch by stitch.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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From Elizabeth Hudson: Gift Boxes

In boxes from her attic, our editor in chief discovered a trove of treasured Christmas memories.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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From Elizabeth Hudson: Well Fed

Editor in Chief Elizabeth Hudson reminisces on special meals made with love.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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From Elizabeth Hudson: Chasing Ghosts

Nothing lasts forever — and that’s what makes many of our cherished moments so special.

by Elizabeth Hudson
Editor’s Column

From Elizabeth Hudson: Creature Comforts

During a trip to the North Carolina Zoo, Our State’s editor in chief rediscovers childhood dreams of adventure in her own backyard.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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From Elizabeth Hudson: How Sweet It Was

Our editor in chief reflects on things she thought she’d lost to time — and discovers that they aren’t really gone at all.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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From Elizabeth Hudson: Outstanding in the Field

For a Randolph County native, nothing compares to the sight of the sun setting over a plowed field.

by Elizabeth Hudson
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