THOMASVILLE — Kindley Road resident Daniel Byerly was happy Thursday to face the kind of transportation hassles that hit you after your car has been totaled. His 1997 Ford Escort sat crumpled where a rampaging tornado tossed it the day before, burie...
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GREENSBORO -- Marsalis Davis recalls his reaction to learning his mother signed him up for youth golf clinics at First Tee of the Triad. "That's strange," he thought. "I play basketball and football."
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You can safely say Ken Karb has bloomed into an unabashed orchid lover. What began as a casual hobby in the 1970s for this Greensboro oncologist lay dormant for nearly 20 years until Karb -- on a whim -- purchased a single orchid as a gift for his wife. 1...
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GREENSBORO - It's a job for which he was never paid until a few years ago. Yet season after season for 22 years, Ed Phillips faithfully returns to his courtside seat, hooks up an old microphone to the public-address system and announces basketball games a...
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GREENSBORO - Start with tomatoes, onions, garlic, cilantro. Throw in a few nicknames for good measure. Now you've got yourself some salsa. Nicknames may not seem like an ingredient commonly used in making salsa, but at Sarah's Salsa, it's just another...
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SUMMERFIELD - Jack Kepley felt intimidated at his first orchid club meeting. "I was sitting there with all these flowers ... I didn't understand any of the scientific terms the speakers were using," he recalls. He thought he was just humoring his wife, M...
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GREENSBORO -- Shop owners, friends and even total strangers expressed shock and anger Wednesday following the shooting death of a 70-year-old Greensboro hat shop owner known as Miss Betty. "It makes me wonder if I would have been robbed if I was at m...
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