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Story by Margaret McMann Photos courtesy of Bicycling Better In Person The 2020 Mountains to Coast Ride has been postponed to 2021. The ride will tentatively be held in October 2-9, 2021. Registration will open soon. Click here for more information. Is your aero in the right zone with your cadence? Remember that you don’t want to plan such a ...

Story by Jessica Dougherty Photos by Donald Komondy (www.donaldkomondy.com) The new lion cubs enjoy lying on their hammocks with their mother, Naomi This year has been one for the history books, as we all know. The ripple effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic have been felt throughout the world, and the Animal Park at the Conservators Center is no exception. ...

By phillip gillis It was one of those early summer mornings when the breeze made it almost chilly enough to wear the long-sleeved flannel shirt his grandfather gave him. The bridge leading into Virgilina never ran over a river, or any body of water, but it once spanned a set of railroad tracks that had long ago been covered with ...

The public is invited to view the antique and classic boats! Brandon Patrick with Your Mobile Technician will be on hand to answer your boat repair and maintenance questions. He will be writing an article about this event for the Fall 2020 issue of Hyco Lake Magazine! Visit the NC Coastal & Piedmont Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat ...

A Cool Place to Be By Sam Seamster As we approach the hot days of the summer months, we find that fishing has been rapidly changing over the past few weeks. Water temperatures in the shallows are starting to rise to an uncomfortable level for bass and crappie. As that happens, fish begin to stage in deeper areas of the ...

Paul Liggitt Photo and Video Leasburg, NC (336) 322-1167 www.PLphoto.com

Paul Liggitt Photo and Video Leasburg, NC (336) 322-1167 www.PLphoto.com

Story and photos by Paul Liggitt Roxboro is a northern Piedmont town whose history was shaped by textile and tobacco commerce. In more recent years it has become a destination for big city dwellers from Durham, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill who want a quieter lakeside getaway. Many have made Hyco Lake and Mayo Lake their weekend happy place to enjoy ...

By Melissa H. Moorefield Person Caswell Lake Authority is excited to host the 2nd Annual Meet & Greet Festival at Hyco Lake Park & Campground on Friday, May 1, from 6 to 9 p.m. Last year’s event was a great evening out for our homeowners, neighbors, vendors and guests. The gathering was an effort to bring together our community and ...

A Time to Make Memories Story and photos by Sam Seamster I was about seven when my dad and granddad took me along on one of their fishing trips. I can still remember how excited I was to go to a new pond they had found. As the old green aluminum boat slid through the tall grass into the edge ...