What do you see?
by Karen Kissiah
Staff Writer
02:01 AM, Sunday, May 19
In some artistic circles, the question of whether or not photography is a fine art continues to be a philosophical argument. Even in the earliest days of photography, the mid-1800’s, some artists from the American Hudson River School of Art used ...

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Music and color explode in 2012 SC Jazz Festival
Each year, as the South Carolina Jazz Festival continues to grow, the traditions become more embedded into our local...
02:01 AM, Sunday, October 28
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Fran Lewis and her second grade class, along with custodian Alexander Sturdivent, stand in the middle of their pumpkin patch at Cheraw Primary School. Lewis and her second graders are in a race with Sturdivent to see who can grow the biggest pumpkin the fastest. The Jack-o-lantern sitting at the front of the pumpkin patch mysteriously appeared two day before Halloween, and the students are still looking for answers as to where it came from. This  was published in The Cheraw Chronicle Thursday, Oct. 31, 2002.
Remember When — October 2002
Fran Lewis and her second grade class, along with custodian Alexander Sturdivent, stand in the middle of their pumpk...
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Caramel Apples
Caramel Apples
Prep Time: 8 Mins Cook Time: 2 Mins Ready In: 25 Mins Ingredients 6 apples 1 (14 ounce) package individual...
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TREE TALK: Tips on cutting, storing firewood
“People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.” — Albert Einstein Having our woods...
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Datebook Deadline The Cheraw Chronicle and Chesterfield Advertiser is your community newspaper. One of the ways...
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Stuffed Jack O Lantern Bell Peppers
Stuffed Jack-O-Lantern Bell Peppers
Prep: 25 Mins. Cook: 1 hour Ready In: 1 hr. 25 Mins. Ingredients 6 bell peppers, any color 1 pound ground ...
12:01 AM, Thursday, October 18
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On hand for the Lois G. McArn Community Ministry Food Bank ribbon cutting were, from left, Danny Crayton, Patsy Hendley, Maria Crayton, Sue Arledge, Sue Lockamy, Dick Young, the Rev. Gregory Dowd, Mary Beth Freeman, Evelyn Dowd and Deacon Parks. This was published in the Cheraw Chronicle Thursday, Oct. 17, 2002.
Remember When — October 2002
On hand for the Lois G. McArn Community Ministry Food Bank ribbon cutting were, from left, Danny Crayton, Patsy Hend...
12:01 AM, Thursday, October 18
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TREE TALK: Apple seedlings available from all over the world
“Comfort me with apples …” — The Song of Solomon Apples are central to some of my most cherished memories. There...
12:01 AM, Thursday, October 18
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Datebook for Oct. 18, 2012
Datebook Deadline The Cheraw Chronicle and Chesterfield Advertiser is your community newspaper. One of the ways...
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Social Security Column — Electronic payments: The best (an...
Chances are, if you receive Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or any federal payment, yo...
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My Brain on NASCAR: Taking voyeurism one lap too far
The last lap of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega has made one burning question stand out in my mind: A...
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Aging Matters: The Donut Hole
While this week’s featured article may sound more like a type of food than a Medicare reference, the term “donut hol...
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Sequoyah developed a writing system for the Cherokee language.
Notes on Quotes: The Silencing of Mother Tongues
“One language dies every 14 days.” — Russ Rymer, National Geographic By most calculations there are between 6,...
12:01 AM, Thursday, October 18
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Photos by Karen Kissiah
Jim Gleason has a story, or two, for each and every one of his "musically transformed" creations. These clarinet mouth pieces, for example, are now ducks that have musical lyres for feet.
Gleason transforms music into sculpture
Sculpture inspired by Dizzy Gillespie
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