The old and young clash over life without print or phone
Monte Dutton laments how modern tech reshapes daily life from books to tablets and social media. He contrasts the old belief in print with the young embrace of iPods, iPhones, and feeds, noting the media's omnipresence and casual skepticism toward tradition.
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Ray's Weather Center plans Blue Ridge Parkway web reports
Weather site in western North Carolina announces a new separate platform to stream live Blue Ridge Parkway weather using webcams across western NC through Virginia. Ray's Weather Center previews 18 stations, with funding from the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation and about two dozen webcam features from Boone and nearby areas. North Myrtle Beach officials seek wind farm opportunities after a federal offshore proposal deadline of January 28 for tracts along the North and South Carolina coasts.
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New Year Dynamite Prank Echoes Through Town
Bill Williams recalls a midnight New Year in his hometown when adventurous youths used unlocked dynamite stored in a shed to rig a pine tree with a fuse. The blast uprooted a tree, jolted residents from their homes, and sparked family speculation about involvement, with the tale lingering as a local legend.
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