Archived Results for February, 2010

(Total Found: 54) A Primary is in the Offing I have a primary for Beaufort County Commissioner. I did not want a primary, but I welcome one nonetheless. February 27th, 2010 Long the markets right now? Get ready to have your lunch money taken…for the next 50 years. Don't buy that second house on the water just yet. February 26th, 2010 School Board confirms it's spending money like there's no tomorrow Beaufort County Schools officials met with the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners in special session Thursday afternoon to review budget matters. February 26th, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, March 1, 2010 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, March 1, 2010. February 25th, 2010 Why No Jobs? The debt bubble is strangling each of us in a tightening economic noose that drives free men and women to their knees. February 24th, 2010 I no longer represent the dirty, dirty, dirty South Flossin' February 24th, 2010 New Superintendent Knocks it out of the Park on the Social Studies Controversy The current controversy in North Carolina with the social studies curriculum was a focus of attention at Monday (2-22-10) night's School Board meeting. February 24th, 2010 Good circadian rhythm has just enough Zzzz notes Seven hours is enough February 23rd, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part VIII Better late than never as we take a pictorial stroll through Washington, North Carolina's Harbor District: Or is it Washigton's Art District? February 22nd, 2010 Drink plenty of liquids Taking on the recommend eight, 8 oz. glasses of water February 22nd, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part VII A Rare snow storm blew into eastern North Carolina on Friday night, February 12, 2010, and until was over, we had accumulated 4 to 6 inches of snow in the Washington, North Carolina area. February 19th, 2010 The "Charter School" debate heats up in N. C. with significant issues for Beaufort County Charter schools are created for two reasons: To provide parents with a choice in which school their child will attend and secondly, to remove bureaucratic restrictions the state imposes on traditional February 19th, 2010 Deflation isn't such a bad thing After thirty years of inflation, perhaps it's time to pop the bubble and start over. February 18th, 2010 Mardis Gras, Shmardis Gras I don't need purple beads to know my salmon's sexy February 17th, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part VII A Rare snow storm blew into eastern North Carolina on Friday night, February 12, 2010, and until was over, we had accumulated 4 to 6 inches of snow in the Washington, North Carolina area. February 17th, 2010 Greece is just the beginning of the sovereign debt crisis A brief look at forty years of irresponsible fiscal policy February 16th, 2010 A Mardis Gras promise One woman takes on the 46 days of Lent February 16th, 2010 Our Schools are Headed for The Perfect Storm If there was a Category 5 hurricane a hundred miles off our coast and headed straight for Beaufort County would you expect our School Board to to preparing for it? February 16th, 2010 Beaufort County Commissioner Hood Richardson Announces his Candidacy for N.C. Senate, 1st District Conservative County Commissioner Hood Richardson seeks election against the most powerful Democrat in North Carolina - Senator Marc Basnight. February 15th, 2010 Candidates file for Campaign 2010 Early birds flock to Beaufort County Board of Elections during first hour of filing February 11th, 2010 Hood Richardson Challenges Governor Beverly Perdue to Debate Hood Richardson, a man who knows his own mind, would sincerely like to know Governor Beverly Perdue's position on illegal immigration. To date, she has been rather noncommittal. February 11th, 2010 Funny People Inorder to rediscover his comedy, Adam Sandler reverted to the worst within the ego of an overindulged former stand-up comedian turned low-brow actor February 11th, 2010 Julie & Julia Julia Child was the most influential culinary author of all time. Julie Powell respected that fact and piggy-backed her ambition on the shoulders of a very big woman. February 11th, 2010 An open letter to Sarah….Palin that is… Publisher's Note: I suppose it would not be much of a stretch to suggest that our friend and frequent contributor, Mike Hayes, is not so much of a fan of the former Republican VP Candidate. February 11th, 2010 Ashley Woolard to File for Congress on February 10th Ashley Woolard, looking to unseat G.K. Butterfield, will file for the 1st District Congressional Seat. February 8th, 2010 A Modern Age Manifesto: Paradigm Shifts and the Push Forward With the fall of the Soviet Union in the late 1980’s, the United States was left as the only superpower capable of wielding global influence. February 8th, 2010 Washington, North Carolina: Part I, The City's Downtown Waterfront. Washington, North Carolina is not only the county seat of Beaufort County, but the gateway to the Pamlico Estuary. February 8th, 2010 Washington, North Carolina: Part I, The City's Downtown Waterfront. Washington, North Carolina is not only the county seat of Beaufort County, but the gateway to the Pamlico Estuary. February 8th, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part I This series will be of pictures and places, unused in other articles that just may have a short story to tell. February 8th, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part II Taking a closer inpection of my immediate world as I press on to conclude my personal story. February 8th, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part III On a warm, partly sunny day, as the sun played peek-a-boo with the fluffy clouds, Washington's Downtown Waterfront played host to Smoke on the Water. February 8th, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part V Goose Creek State Park reminds me of my youth on warm summer days along the shores of the Pamlico, where no one lived. Where only the natural world knows the terrain; that what inhabits the forest. February 8th, 2010 "Every Picture Tells a Story ... Don't It:" Part VI This wonderful sparkly blanket was, in my vision, reminiscent of a Currier and Ives series of prints in my snow draped town of Washington, North Carolina. February 8th, 2010 Stunt Night, 2009: Seniors Win A Washington High School tradition, Stunt Night, observes its 46th year and this year's production did not disappoint. February 8th, 2010 Wonderful World Director Joshua Goldin directs Mathew broderck in this tale of a man reawakening from deep concious dream of living a lfe with goblet of rather cheap wine always half empty. February 6th, 2010 Turnage Theater The Turnage Theater was one of two movie theaters in downtown Washington when I was a child. The other was the Meritta on the south side of West Main Street. February 5th, 2010 In Concert: Riders in the Sky The Turnage Theater celebrated Christmas early: "The Cowboy Way." February 5th, 2010 National Parks: Part III, The Cape Hatteras Light Station In one day on North Carolina's Outer Banks, I travel nearly 160 miles, and see one of the East Coast's most spectacular national seashores: abundant sand, sea, and an expansive estuary. February 5th, 2010 National Parks: Part III, The Cape Hatteras Light Station In one day on North Carolina's Outer Banks, I travel nearly 160 miles, and see one of the East Coast's most spectacular national seashores: abundant sand, sea, and an expansive estuary. February 5th, 2010 National Parks: Part III, The Cape Hatteras Light Station In one day on North Carolina's Outer Banks, I travel nearly 160 miles, and see one of the East Coast's most spectacular national seashores: abundant sand, sea, and an expansive estuary. February 5th, 2010 Previous Next     Go to: Page 1 Page 2