Life in Our Foothills Magazine

Life in our Foothills August 2023 – A hundred years of excellence – Tryon Elementary School building celebrates Centennial

As summer break draws to a close, Tryon Elementary School prepares to celebrate a milestone in its history. ...

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Life in our Foothills August 2023 – Blue Wall Preserve

My wife and I have enjoyed hiking in the mountains of western North Carolina for many years. When ...

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Life in our Foothills August 2023 – Postcard Summers – A Nostalgic Look at Vacationing

“Having a great time! Wish you were here!” was the standard postcard greeting to let friends and neighbors ...

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Life in our Foothills August 2023 – Good To Be Missed – A story of a timid horse and a dedicated volunteer

A story of a timid horse and a dedicated volunteer   It is a blessing to be missed.  ...

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Life in our Foothills July 2023 – First Peak of the Blue Ridge Visitor Center – Opening Eyes to All That’s Amazing in Polk County

Melinda Massey had some big challenges when she took on the job as the Polk County Travel & ...

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Life in our Foothills July 2023 – A Couple Living Their Best Life in the Foothills – James and Nancy Cullen

Meet James and Dr. Nancy Cullen, an accomplished couple in their professional and personal lives who decided to ...

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Life in our Foothills July 2023 – Discover Our Country’s Story at the House of Flags Museum

Flags can symbolize so much, including everything from countries to causes. They can also tell stories, and the ...

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Life in our Foothills July 2023 – A Colorful Look at the Horses of HERD – A pair of gray mares and their foals join the family

Today I am taking an inquisitive look at our collection of equines, based solely on coloring. In our ...

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Life in our Foothills June 2023 – Find Your Happy Here – Wild Petunias Gift Shop & Boutique

When Stuart and Connie Cook purchased Vines of Tryon, a unique gift shop located at 112 North Trade ...

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Life in our Foothills June 2023 – Exploring the Spiritual Essence of Nature – The Art of Dale McEntire

Dale McEntire is an artist whose work is focused on exploring and interpreting the spiritual essence of nature. ...

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