Hibachi Japanese Steakhouse is located on Corridor G, and it seemed like a good option for a Valentine's Day with two of my fav gals: Kayla and Leah. Hibachi is pretty standard across the board - you know you can get a number of proteins, with a side of vegetables and rice or...

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Harding's Family Restaurant is a homestyle restaurant just off the Mink Shoals exit. It's near a hotel and even is displayed on the travel signs near the exit, so it's popular amongst travelers and sounded good when I was in the mood for some good ol' country cookin. There's a gift shop that...

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In A Jam is a cool company located out of Parkersburg that makes things like Heirloom Tomato Jam, Pawpaw Butter and Wild Ramp Jelly (and yes, I purchased one of each). These first popped out at me when they were packaged with some JQ Dickinson gift packs. It wasn't until this story that...

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Local markets - especially those who specialize in specialty food - are some of my favs. Here's one I stumbled into in Kanawha City! ...

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Sweet Charity is a dessert competition event held to benefit Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley. This nonprofit is near and dear to my heart, as it works to help seniors in the area with everything from grocery store trips to appointments and regular phone calls to home chores. I'm also...

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