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Eastern Standard

Eastern Standard for Sept. 30, 2021

By Tom Martin

Published September 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM EDT

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Celebrating the trees that provide oxygen, shade, habitats and yes, lumber, are the focus of a week of October celebrations in five Kentucky communities. We tap into three. | More forestland has been added to the Warbler Ridge Preserve on Pine Mountain | Pulitzer Prize finalist and Kentucky author Margaret Verbal discusses her latest, “When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky” | Why the “X” in LatinX is so problematic | Details of the Paris Storytelling Festival

Eastern Standard

Tom Martin

Tom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.

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