March 2016

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Happenings at Hudson

by: Jenny King

Freedom of Information Day is an annual event on or near March 16, the birthday of James Madison, who is widely regarded as the Father of the Constitution and as […]

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Surviving the Snow

by: Sue Blair - Carpe Diem Farms

Our 10-day snow event is coming to a close.  In a few more days the horses will be safe to once again traverse the hills and fields.  In the meantime, […]

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Reach Out

by: Donna Rhodes

The Japanese say you have three faces – the one you show the world; the one you show your family and friends; and the one you never show anyone.  If […]

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The Plucky Perching Birds of March

by: William McReynolds - Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

March is a winter month and the hearty birds that we see this month have endured the long, cold days and nights of the lingering season.   Prominent amongst these […]

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A Slice of Highlands

by: Luke Osteen

Before we get to the food, let me start by saying that I love stepping into Dusty’s.  In all my reviews in all these issues of Laurel, I’ve never used […]

Hasta La Vista, Wolfie

by: Donna Rhodes

I woke up from a terrible dream. It was one of those reality benders that keeps you teetering on the edge of death, failure, loss, or giving a speech in your […]

If There Were No Chamber

by: Donna Rhodes

If our town’s financial lifeblood is its businesses, then the group that promotes business, the Chamber of Commerce, is Highlands’ heart.  All year long the Chamber pumps out ideas, plans, […]

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Sweet Pea Hummus

by: Dr. Anastasia Halldin - healthymamainfo.com

Light, green and full of protein, sweet pea hummus can enhance a variety of light dishes. It can be served as a vegetable dip. It is amazing as a sandwich […]

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