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Getting Cultured

Getting Cultured

Healthy bacteria can help fight depression or anxiety March 2024 Story courtesy of UVA Health University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how Lactobacillus, a bacterium found in fermented foods and yogurt, helps the body manage stress and may...

‘Before Broadband Was Cool’

‘Before Broadband Was Cool’

MBC celebrates 20 years of fulfilling a need for speed March 2024 by Laura Emery, Staff Writer For the past two decades, Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corporation, a nonprofit based out of South Boston, Va.,...

Celebrating Anniversaries

Celebrating Anniversaries

This time of year is always exciting as we get a fresh start and look toward all the opportunities ahead of us in 2024.

Cookin’ With Carrots

Cookin’ With Carrots

Check out these very a-peeling carrot recipes! March 2024 Carrot Nut Cupcakes Recipe courtesy of Joann Hensley Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon salt 1 ½ cups grapeseed oil 2 cups sugar...

Spinal Tap

Spinal Tap

How to build a strong and limber back March 2024 by Vanessa LaFaso Stolarski, Contributing Columnist We humans typically move on a single plane of motion, forward and backward (frontal plane). But the spine can accommodate multiple angles of movement and it’s...