Preparing For War
In December of 1774, James Madison was appointed to Orange County, Virginia, Committee of Safety. The committee function was to oversee local militias...
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Kindness Sparks Chain Reaction
One day this fall, I had lunch with a friend up in Alexander County. The friend I’ll call Shirleen, will strike up conversations with most any p...
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Capture Of Fort William And Mary
In December 1774, the nation was on the brink of war. There were many incidents that could have set off the actions that led to the war. This one inci...
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George Washington At Home
Our national archives hosts a vast number of written materials from our founding fathers - among them, a daily journal of George Washington (GW). What...
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What You Think You See
Betsy's Mother was a patient... A patient in a huge hospital...Betsy watched the lady who helped... He...
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The Life, Times, Death And Legacy Of Thomas Paine
---Another article from the SAR and DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026.On 30 November 1774, Thomas Paine arrived in Philadelphia. He w...
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BBB Shares Tips To Help Donors Give Wisely On Giving Tuesday
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - It may be hard to believe but GivingTuesday, the charity event which takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving started twelve ye...
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BBB Reminds Consumers To Be Mindful Of Online Transactions On Cyber Mo...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Monday following Black Friday, known as Cyber Monday, is one of the top shopping days of the year. But of course, not all deals ...
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Local Coach And Author Is Thankful
To the editor:I saw the article in the paper, and it sounded great! Thank you again! I appreciate you doing that. Have a wonderful and bless...
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Why The Rush?
As I write this, it’s two days before Thanksgiving. But you’d be forgiven for thinking it’s Christmas. The Charlotte radio market ha...
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Breathe Easy This Thanksgiving: Tips For A Healthier Holiday Meal
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, reflect on our blessings and indulge in delicious food. However, for those with respirat...
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BBB Offers Tips For How To Shop Black Friday Sales
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Black Friday, traditionally the single busiest shopping day of the year, arrives a little late this year on November 29, with many s...
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Red Cross Offers Tips To Avoid Thanksgiving Cooking Fire
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Thanksgiving and the day before are the top two days in this country for the chance of a cooking fire to happen in someone&rsq...
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Harden Appreciates Article On Colorful Hobby
Thomas:I appreciate you. Thank you for thinking what I do (rock-painting) is worth sharing. Have a great day! LuAnn Harden,LincolntonRe...
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Loyalists Signaled An Important Change In Colonial Political Climate
In 1774, the phenomenon known as loyalism first appeared, as did the term “Loyalist.” The emergence of people who called themselves Loyali...
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Ronald Austin’s Family Happy With Coverage
To the editor:Thank you so much for this nice piece you wrote on my dad (Ronald Austin). He is over-the-moon happy! Angi Willis,Vale&...
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