A GENTry SHORT: BLUE RIDGE RISING
Hurricane Helene left its mark on the mountains, rivers, and people of western North Carolina. Yet from the wreckage came resilience—neighbors helping neighbors, guides supporting one another, and communities determined to rise again. Our new film is dedicated to these unsung heroes, whose grit and grace turned tragedy into triumph. May their story inspire us all to see that even when waters rise, the human spirit rises higher.
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Front Porch Musings: Put down the phone.
You already know the feeling. You're sitting somewhere worth sitting — a porch, a favorite chair in your den — and instead of being there, you're scrolling. Not looking for anything in particular. ...
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