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Month: May 2025

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Kayla Sizemore – Wait Staff at Hayashi

May 22, 2025 Oyster Pointer 0

Something that most people do not know about me is I like to fish and I’m great at it! I’m surprisingly handy with sewing. If I needed to escape for 30 minutes to any place [Read More…]

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The Art of Quilting: Stitching love into every quilt

May 22, 2025 Kayla Brundick 0

If Taylor Swift can knit on tour and Billie Eilish rocks hand-stitched fits, who’s to say quilting isn’t having a modern-day moment? Once seen as a quiet pastime, it is now a form of slow [Read More…]

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Innovated Machine & Tool: Shaping the future of sheet metal manufacturing

May 22, 2025 Kayla Brundick 0

What began as a small, rudimentary tool and die company founded in the late 1970s has evolved into a state-of-the-art contract manufacturing facility. Now located in Oakland Industrial Park, Innovated Machine & Tool Co. Inc. [Read More…]

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Did you know these things had names?

May 22, 2025 Oyster Pointer 0

Did you know these things had names? The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella. The way it smells after the rain is called petrichor. The plastic or metallic coating at the end of [Read More…]

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Perfectly Natural Soap: Self-care made simple

May 22, 2025 Oyster Pointer 0

By Morgan Grant Shaen Goetsch, owner of Perfectly Natural Soap, says she wants to provide comfort and reliability to customers who use her products. When asked about how she wants people to feel when they [Read More…]

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Riverside Smithfield Hospital: To Smithfield with love

May 22, 2025 WR Wood 0

Many of us are familiar with the term “Food Desert”— areas with limited access to plentiful, affordable, or nutrient dense foodstuffs. Conversely, we may not be as familiar with the term “Medical Desert,” where access to [Read More…]

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