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SASZ Stitches

SASZ Stitches

SASZ Stitches came about roughly 30 years ago selling hand painted T-Shirt Dresses and hand knit items.  It soon evolved into quilting, teaching quilting and knitting.

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Eating Locally

Eating Locally

Buying and eating products that are locally grown can oftentimes feel like much harder work than simply going to the grocery store and quickly picking out whatever it is we need from the plethora of options lining the shelves. The introduction of new agricultural...

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H.E.A.L. Healthy Eating & Active Living

H.E.A.L. Healthy Eating & Active Living

Many of the people living in Beaufort County struggle with health issues, including hypertension and type 2 diabetes – with 15% of adults over 20 years old in Beaufort County having diabetes, and 35% of adults being obese. These things could be consequences of the diets of many of the inhabitants of Beaufort County as a result of the lack of access to healthier food options, but can also be attributed to a lack of active living.

Farmers Markets: Filling the Gap

Farmers Markets: Filling the Gap

In a country as wealthy as the United States, it is easy to overlook the problem of food insecurity here. However, to do so would be doing a large population of our country a disservice. The US Department of Agriculture reports that 1 in 6 Americans don’t have enough to eat.