by Wadesboro | Jul 22, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. The earliest humans undoubtedly discovered the value of fire as a means of food preparation by accident. A lightning strike caused a forest fire; Grog and his...
by Wadesboro | Jul 15, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends Even if you are too young to have heard this song playing throughout the summer of 1972, you...
by Wadesboro | Jul 1, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Last week, the Harlem Globetrotters officially requested membership in the NBA, their reasoning being that they have, over the years, done more than any...
by Wadesboro | Jun 24, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. I was scrolling through the news last week and saw that Frank Bonner had passed away at age 79. If that name sounds familiar, but you can’t quite...
by Wadesboro | Jun 17, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. A couple of miles east of the sprawling rail and shipyards that make up the port of Superior, Wisc., the sole relic of a brief but fascinating era in maritime...
by Wadesboro | Jun 10, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. This past weekend, I was browsing through some posts on a Facebook page dedicated to Ohio’s Lake Erie Islands. I grew up on the nearby mainland and...
