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Memorial Day will be a time of reflection for many who lost loved ones. I served a short time on active duty with the Army and then a six year commitment with National Guard.
Memorial Day will be a time of reflection for many who lost loved ones. I served a short time on active duty with the Army and then a six year commitment with National Guard.
 
On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 5:47 am, Beaufort County Sheriff’s Communications received a 911 call about an animal attack on Indian Run Road in Pantego.
On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 5:47 am, Beaufort County Sheriff’s Communications received a 911 call about an animal attack on Indian Run Road in Pantego.
 
The Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market is coming back to Five Points Plaza for eighteen glorious weeks of fresh, creative, local fun.
The Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market is coming back to Five Points Plaza for eighteen glorious weeks of fresh, creative, local fun.
 
Captain Cone’s Toy Explorium offers fun for kids of all ages with an extensive array of collectibles, toys, card games, anime, and more.
Captain Cone’s Toy Explorium offers fun for kids of all ages with an extensive array of collectibles, toys, card games, anime, and more.
 
Friday evening, April 12th, is the opening night of the PirateFest carnival, located at the Five Points Plaza, featuring rides, games, food, and piractical fun.
Friday evening, April 12th, is the opening night of the PirateFest carnival, located at the Five Points Plaza, featuring rides, games, food, and piractical fun.
 
In February, the Raub family assumed the lease and reopened Crossbones on March 12, 2019.
In February, the Raub family assumed the lease and reopened Crossbones on March 12, 2019.
 
From Marfa, an apparel, accessory, and gift store for men, women, and children, is set to open in Uptown early Spring.
From Marfa, an apparel, accessory, and gift store for men, women, and children, is set to open in Uptown early Spring.
 
A handpicked group of the nation's leading medical schools - of which ECU's Brody School of Medicine is a founding member - will have extra time to partner on projects that will shape the future of medical education and health care delivery in the U.S
A handpicked group of the nation's leading medical schools - of which ECU's Brody School of Medicine is a founding member - will have extra time to partner on projects that will shape the future of medical education and health care delivery in the U.S
 
An East Carolina University construction management professor and a local construction company have teamed up in search of a solution to a problem facing the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)
An East Carolina University construction management professor and a local construction company have teamed up in search of a solution to a problem facing the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)
 
PirateFest returns for its 13th year this spring with three national headliners and two days of piractical tomfoolery.
PirateFest returns for its 13th year this spring with three national headliners and two days of piractical tomfoolery.
 
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare granted provisional accreditation to the East Carolina University College of Nursing's simulation program, making ECU the only public university in the state with either a provisionally- or fully-accredited simulation program
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare granted provisional accreditation to the East Carolina University College of Nursing's simulation program, making ECU the only public university in the state with either a provisionally- or fully-accredited simulation program
 
Uptown Greenville Announces Annual Award Recipients
Uptown Greenville Announces Annual Award Recipients
 
A 12-unit luxury townhome development is slated for construction at the corner of Dickinson Avenue and Reade Circle in Uptown Greenville
A 12-unit luxury townhome development is slated for construction at the corner of Dickinson Avenue and Reade Circle in Uptown Greenville
 
Every business has a story to tell; it is critical to be able to deliver a concise elevator pitch to investors, partners, or customers.
Every business has a story to tell; it is critical to be able to deliver a concise elevator pitch to investors, partners, or customers.
 
MPourium, a unique self-serve craft beer and wine shop, is soon to be another fresh addition to the Uptown revitalization. Located at 814 Dickinson Avenue the self-pour bottle shop is set to open this Spring.
MPourium, a unique self-serve craft beer and wine shop, is soon to be another fresh addition to the Uptown revitalization. Located at 814 Dickinson Avenue the self-pour bottle shop is set to open this Spring.
 
Join their Lake Norman conservatives at their monthly meeting on Thursday, February 26th at the Galway Hooker Restaurant & Pub, 17044 Kenton Drive, Cornelius, N.C. to hear Dr. Oddy Crist, author, lecturer and historian.
Join their Lake Norman conservatives at their monthly meeting on Thursday, February 26th at the Galway Hooker Restaurant & Pub, 17044 Kenton Drive, Cornelius, N.C. to hear Dr. Oddy Crist, author, lecturer and historian.
 
Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 13th annual PirateFest on April 12th and 13th, 2019.
Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 13th annual PirateFest on April 12th and 13th, 2019.
 
A pair of Brody alumni recently received a distinguished award for their contributions to teaching and mentoring the next generation of family physicians.
A pair of Brody alumni recently received a distinguished award for their contributions to teaching and mentoring the next generation of family physicians.
 
East Carolina University underwater archaeologists and graduate students from the Department of History's Program in Maritime Studies recently returned from a research expedition to the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica
East Carolina University underwater archaeologists and graduate students from the Department of History's Program in Maritime Studies recently returned from a research expedition to the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica
 
What do you know, I just found a fine little performance by The Barefoot Movement of "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas", Bluegrass style.
What do you know, I just found a fine little performance by The Barefoot Movement of "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas", Bluegrass style.
 
Uptown Greenville welcomes CRYOFitNC to the district. CRYOFitNC is designed to provide chilling treatments that will enhance the health and wellness of Greenville residents
Uptown Greenville welcomes CRYOFitNC to the district. CRYOFitNC is designed to provide chilling treatments that will enhance the health and wellness of Greenville residents
 
With some portions of North Carolina receiving up to 20 inches of snow and ice, Governor Roy Cooper is encouraging the public to remain cautious as cold temperatures will result in refreezing
With some portions of North Carolina receiving up to 20 inches of snow and ice, Governor Roy Cooper is encouraging the public to remain cautious as cold temperatures will result in refreezing
 
The Washington Christmas parade as viewed, and recorded, from the intersection of Main Street, Stewart Parkway and Gladden Street in front of Bill's Hot Dogs.
The Washington Christmas parade as viewed, and recorded, from the intersection of Main Street, Stewart Parkway and Gladden Street in front of Bill's Hot Dogs.
 
Governor Cooper today declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties as North Carolina prepares for a major winter storm expected to hit the state starting Saturday
Governor Cooper today declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties as North Carolina prepares for a major winter storm expected to hit the state starting Saturday
 
I have an "Our Long National Nightmare is Over" narrative within me that may end up as a series of posts, but I will wait until Donald J. Trump is sworn in. In the meanwhile, in this Christmas season, I post this fantastically funny seasonal video sent to me by my BCN friend, Alex J. Ortolano.
I have an "Our Long National Nightmare is Over" narrative within me that may end up as a series of posts, but I will wait until Donald J. Trump is sworn in. In the meanwhile, in this Christmas season, I post this fantastically funny seasonal video sent to me by my BCN friend, Alex J. Ortolano.
 
Uptown Greenville challenges consumers to cash mob Uptown Greenville small businesses during the annual "Small Business Saturday" event held on November 24
Uptown Greenville challenges consumers to cash mob Uptown Greenville small businesses during the annual "Small Business Saturday" event held on November 24
 
East Carolina University and the Miller School of Entrepreneurship announced the seven student-led teams that will compete in the final round of the Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge
East Carolina University and the Miller School of Entrepreneurship announced the seven student-led teams that will compete in the final round of the Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge
 
East Carolina University is participating in a new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase college access, close the achievement gap, and award hundreds of thousands more degrees by 2025
East Carolina University is participating in a new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase college access, close the achievement gap, and award hundreds of thousands more degrees by 2025
 
For Lloyd Holland, walking into the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine's community service learning center in Sylva, N.C., felt like coming home all over again
For Lloyd Holland, walking into the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine's community service learning center in Sylva, N.C., felt like coming home all over again
 
The East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved the university's tuition and fees for the 2019-2020 academic year during its regular meeting on Friday, Nov. 2
The East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved the university's tuition and fees for the 2019-2020 academic year during its regular meeting on Friday, Nov. 2
 
On Oct. 25, Angus Konstam, historian and pirate expert, led an audience of Greenville community members and East Carolina Univerity faculty, staff and students through a brief history of the pirate Blackbeard during his discussion, "Blackbeard at 300: New Findings on North Carolina's Most (In)famous
On Oct. 25, Angus Konstam, historian and pirate expert, led an audience of Greenville community members and East Carolina Univerity faculty, staff and students through a brief history of the pirate Blackbeard during his discussion, "Blackbeard at 300: New Findings on North Carolina's Most (In)famous
 
The national organization representing all U.S. and Canadian dental schools announced last week that a 2019 award for innovation will go to the School of Dental Medicine at East Carolina University
The national organization representing all U.S. and Canadian dental schools announced last week that a 2019 award for innovation will go to the School of Dental Medicine at East Carolina University
 
After broadly beating the shoreline counties of Florida's panhandle as a category 4 monster, Hurricane Michael turns northeast through the America's Southeast, with a bulls-eye on Beaufort County, scheduled to burden the Pamlico River region with the steady wind and rain of Tropical Storm Michael.
After broadly beating the shoreline counties of Florida's panhandle as a category 4 monster, Hurricane Michael turns northeast through the America's Southeast, with a bulls-eye on Beaufort County, scheduled to burden the Pamlico River region with the steady wind and rain of Tropical Storm Michael.
 
Join Pirate Nation in rallying around the ECU Pirates at Freeboot Friday, the official pep rally of home football games
Join Pirate Nation in rallying around the ECU Pirates at Freeboot Friday, the official pep rally of home football games
 
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