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STORY BY BOB LABBE | PHOTOS BY JOSHUA BERRY The artistry of design is what makes Lavone Wolfe a master of his canvas as a disc golf course designer. With knowledgeable insight to what makes for an enjoyable and challenging layout, Wolfe brings to his designs the “classic” feel of a De Vinci, Van Goh or Picasso and a little
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Huntsville Botanical Garden (HBG) officially unveiled its newest and most enchanting attraction—the Mother Earth Troll Garden, featuring Mama Zelda, a breathtaking, larger-than-life troll sculpture created by internationally acclaimed artist Thomas Dambo. The ribbon-cutting event will celebrate this extraordinary addition to the Garden and its significance as a cultural and environmental landmark for the region. “The Mother Earth Troll Garden and
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BY ERIN COGGINS Music is medicine. And using it to heal veterans is exactly what North Alabama resident Roberta Rodgers is doing. Rodgers kicked off the Huntsville chapter of the non-profit Freedom Sings USA (FSUSA) on March 14-15. FSUSA helps veterans, military personnel and their families throughout the country reach emotional balance by telling their stories through the creative process
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BY GREGG PARKER Michael T. Sater’s natural aptitude with a delicate form of mechanics led him to his current business, Tennessee Clockworks in Fayetteville, Tennessee. “I was one of those kids that always took the toaster apart and wanted to know how things worked,” Sater said. “My dad taught us how to work on the lawnmower engine and car maintenance,
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STORY BY MARIA RAKOCZY Over 421,000 American military service members gave their lives in World War II, and sadly the sacrifices they made for us are slowly fading out of our collective memories. However, the Stories Behind the Stars project has set out to change that. Stories behind the Stars is a nationwide all-volunteer effort with the goal of ensuring
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STORY BY MARIA RAKOCZY | PHOTOS BY JOSHUA BERRY Enter a time portal at Burritt Folk School on Burritt on the Mountain. In the setting of the Burritt complex, with its grand 1930s mansion, mountain nature trails, and the nineteenth-century structures of the historic park, Burritt Folk School immerses students in an older way of life and older ways of
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BY BOB LABBE | PHOTOS BY JOSHUA BERRY The need for speed has always been part of the psyche of Curtis Fox. At age 16 he bought his first car, an orange color 1975 Chevrolet Monza, from a local junkyard where the car’s engine needed replacement, and his passion with his first taste of car ownership and upkeep set the
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