The 469-mile route known as “America’s favorite drive” has mostly reopened nine months after Hurricane Helene, but there are still detours and closures to watch out for.

I’m on the hunt for the pseudonymous writer who penned a bespoke puzzle for a reader. He or she may well be reading this article … In February, this clue appeared as eight down in a puzzle from Tramp: 8d Guessing John, finally is eighty: posh spread? (13) [ wordplay : anagram of last letter of (“finally”) JOHN & ISEIGHTYPOSH] [ definition : guessing] My family are apparently arranging a tea party…

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of famous fathers and starry skies.