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Classic Banana Split
This old-school banana split is simple, colorful, and makes for a super fun dessert. Ingredients 1 banana, peeled and split lengthwise 1 scoop vanilla ice cream 1 scoop chocol...
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Trout lily offers early sign of spring in North Carolina
The trout lily, a native North Carolina wildflower known for its brief late-winter bloom, offers a subtle but striking sign of spring in woodland landscapes. During a recent v...








