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These Ozarks Hills
The first Friday of every month at 7:45 a.m.
Join us for a monthly radio essay by longtime Ozarks storyteller Marideth Sisco, in which she looks at the unique traditions and traits of this region we call home.
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Marideth looks back on America's lore around the 4th of July.
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Marideth Sisco brings us a look at what to expect at this year's Old Time Music Ozark Heritage Festival.
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It's May and Marideth has been busy preparing her potato garden.
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March holds the beginnings of spring and many celebrations
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Marideth Sisco shares the tale of how Saint Brigid's Feast morphed into Groundhog Day.
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In this month's episode of These Ozarks Hills, Marideth Sisco reflects on the many holiday traditions of December.
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Storyteller Marideth Sisco shares her recent experience of trying to bring her garden and houseplants inside for the winter before the hard freeze.
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Marideth Sisco ponders all of the projects she has left to complete.
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Marideth Sisco reflects on her time living on California's central coast.
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Marideth Sisco looks back on her recent trip to Washington, D.C. for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.