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Healthy Holiday Strategies

During this holiday season make a promise to put yourself and your health at the top of your list. …

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Before or After Food Safety Tips

This is a hectic time! You may be reading this before or after Thanksgiving. With that thought in mind, I’m …

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Touring Feast Down East

Our Extension Master Food Volunteers (EMFV) recently toured the Feast Down East Food Hub. It’s located at the historic …

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Early Thanksgiving Thoughts

We’ve flown past Halloween and heading towards Thanksgiving and that big dinner. The turkey seems to be the biggest …

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Candy or Potato?

That’s what young trick-or-treaters were asked at the recent Brunswick County Fall Festival. What would you pick? Candy or …

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Flour Safety

Don’t lick the beaters. I bet you’re saying “but we’ve always done it—and haven’t gotten sick.” I know you …

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Storm Damage to Trees

Recent snow and ice storms have caused extensive damage to trees. Consider hiring a certified arborist to help assess …

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It’s notable that 27.5% of adults aged 50 and older reported participating in no physical activity outside of work. …

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Backyard Composting

Instead of disposing of yard trimmings and kitchen scraps, you can compost them in your own backyard. Composting is an …

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