by Wadesboro | Dec 9, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. I read an article over the weekend that suggested the fixins for a typical Thanksgiving dinner cost 15 percent more this year than last. For most of us, that...
by Wadesboro | Dec 2, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. There’s a good chance that when your family gathered around the table on Thanksgiving, one of the dishes set in front of you was corn. Corn is arguably the...
by Wadesboro | Nov 18, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. I was intrigued by my fellow Paw columnist Beck Dill’s piece last week on the “friendly” corn snake. Snakes and I go way back. Indeed, some of...
by Wadesboro | Nov 11, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. In the third episode of the eighth season of the television series “The Office,” the warehouse crew quits after winning a shared million dollar lotto...
by Wadesboro | Nov 4, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. A couple of weeks after my wife and I moved onto our first home, an old farmhouse midway between Bowling Green and Perrysburg, Ohio, I got up, went to the...
by Wadesboro | Oct 28, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. It was traditional-ish for students at my high school to dress in costume for Halloween. More accurately, it was traditional for kids who were popular enough to...