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Vintage Passions

Nathaniel Weaver has been preparing for today’s Christmas Walk-About at the White Swan for several days with the recent addition of 10 truckloads of antiques, a dozen Christmas trees decorated with vintage decorations and an 1880s sleigh. He describes the event as a holiday party planned ...

Rural Recipes

We got off the interstate highways and onto the back roads on our return trip from Virginia last week. We met some great people like Angie Rexrode and her husband, Kenton. Angie drove into a pizza shop/motel parking lot in the small town of Brandywine, W.Va., a few minutes after my husband ...

Very Involved

Saying Nichole Mason has a lot of drive and energy does not begin to describe her and because of it, she has a hard time saying “no.” She is multi-talented and is always willing to put her talents to use where they are needed. The third-grade teacher has quite a few passions. Her family ...

Family Gatherings

RoseAnne Samuelson’s love of good food was acquired from several family members that came before her, but two stand out the most as contributors to her ability to be a good Italian cook. “I credit all of my learning to cook to my grandfather, Mike Giambeluca, owner of The Victory ...

Abundantly Talented

Although Wendy Lee Samuelson has spent most of her career working in the field of nursing, she has always been interested in art. She took art courses in high school, but after graduation, enrolled in Jamestown Community College’s nursing program. Her nursing career began at two local ...

‘Share With The World’

“Development of my business was slow,” says Jessamine Daly-Griffen. “I started baking gluten-free for my family. It took a while.” She started on her gluten-free journey about 10 years ago, when her child was diagnosed with Celiac disease. She had been in the habit of cooking from ...