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November 22, 2009

Mobile chapels provide truckers with respite from loneliness, temptation

Truck-stop chapels help long-distance drivers cope with loneliness and temptation. Read More

Savvy Shopper: Black Friday is a big deal for bargain shoppers

Tough economic times aside, bargain hunters are still expected to rise at the crack of dawn (or not sleep at all), fight over parking spaces and stand like sardines at the cash register on Black Friday. Read More

November 21, 2009

Forcing bulbs for a holiday display takes planning

Making a plant flower at a predetermined time or under artificially imposed conditions is called forcing. Read More

Design gift wrap for N&R contest

Show off your creative flair and design a sheet of wrapping paper for the News & Record's annual holiday gift wrap contest. Read More

November 18, 2009

Short Orders: Cafe to offer breakfast and lunch

Fresh Manna Cafe and Catering has recently opened at 116 E. Main St. at River Twist in Jamestown. Read More

Lexington home gets extreme makeover

The family of a teacher who suffers from colon cancer is helped by ABC's “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” Read More

November 17, 2009

Tribute artist honors the music of John Denver

The California songster and guitarist sounds remarkably like John Denver himself when he sings hits such as "Take Me Home, Country Roads," "Rocky Mountain High," "Leaving on a Jet Plane" and "Thank God I'm a Country Boy." Read More

November 15, 2009

Bill's Pizza Pub clientele spans generations

The High Point Road pizza parlor, which recently marked its 40th anniversary, has been a destination for three generations of families. Read More

Savvy Shopper: Farmers' market hosts crafts event

GREENSBORO -- Get a head start on some holiday shopping during an arts and crafts event at the city's farmer's market. The event features 100 local artisans at the Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market (501 Yanceyville St.; 373-2402) selling items including ho... Read More

Decimal Points: ‘Wild Things’ inspires mixed reviews from readers

By STEVE SUMERFORD Read More

November 14, 2009

Trees provide a wealth of benefits

Last Saturday, more than 200 people came together in the Fisher Park neighborhood to plant 150 trees. It was a wonderful, uplifting event, and you couldn't have asked for a better day. Read More

November 13, 2009

Daughtry’s performance a mutual lovefest

The band played all the hits and delved deeply into its latest album, “Leave This Town" during Thursday night's concert at the Greensboro Coliseum. Read More

Minister makes movie about Methodist movement founders

The head of Foundery Pictures in Lewisville, the Rev. John Jackman researched the story, pulled together nearly $1 million from investors, hired cast and crew, and filmed in Forsyth County. Read More