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My husband, who retired long before I did, has two groups of friends he connects with regularly.
Published: Friday, August 19th, 2016 @ 1:50 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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6 Seconds Ain't A Lot...Or is it?
Published: Thursday, August 18th, 2016 @ 3:31 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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"I'm tired. And as it turns out, you're probably thinking, 'Me too.'" That's the first line in a Forbes article from a few years back, Want To Be Smart and Successful?
Published: Monday, August 15th, 2016 @ 3:38 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I published this Blog Posting on January 1, 2009. It really is a history lesson. You remember history. They used to teach a lot of it in our schools.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 11:56 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Below are some pictures from the Charlie Company Website. This was the field meals as delivered by helicopter in case quantity. Usually the case was opened (sometimes using the old M16 prong flash suppressor as shown on left below – put over wire and twist until broken) and then turned upside down
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 2:40 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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State health officials continue to encourage North Carolinians to take preventive measures against mosquito bites and to stay informed of the risk of Zika virus infection before traveling to areas with local, active transmission, now including Miami, Fla.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 12:20 pm
By: Russell Allen
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I must be invisible. I've never been polled by a poll. You would think they would have found me by now. Are they making all this up?
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2016 @ 9:25 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Could it be that Higher Education's big problem is the use of the word "Higher".
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2016 @ 2:38 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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"Today, we have accepted the resignation of Dr. Megan Davies," said Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Rick Brajer.
Published: Thursday, August 11th, 2016 @ 1:16 am
By: Russell Allen
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After news reports and editorials inaccurately and unfairly characterized the state's efforts to protect drinking water, the North Carolina departments of Health and Human Services and Environmental Quality release the following open editorial
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 @ 6:56 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Dr. Richard Dalyai, a board certified cerebrovascular neurosurgeon, joined Vidant Neurosurgery, located at 2325 Stantonsburg Road, on Aug. 8.
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2016 @ 4:34 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Vidant Medical Center (VMC) is one of 22 hospitals in the United States and Canada selected as a clinical site for the InVivo Therapeutics INSPIRE Study
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2016 @ 1:56 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Would you be upset if all your life you have been one thing but now you are are told you are not what you have always been?
Published: Sunday, August 7th, 2016 @ 12:56 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The US Army can train an infantry man in 10 weeks after a 10 week boot camp.
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2016 @ 4:09 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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Is music a major part of your life? I want to be able to listen to music wherever I am-in my office, in the car, or in the living room as I read the Sunday paper.
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2016 @ 5:56 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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When you're a royal dog, you have quite a few people looking after you-not just the royal Mum and royal Dad.
Published: Thursday, August 4th, 2016 @ 4:35 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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The Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) is the winner of two prestigious awards from the National Association of State Personnel Executives (NASPE)
Published: Thursday, July 28th, 2016 @ 7:46 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center welcome two new vascular surgeons who join a team of acclaimed cardiovascular specialists, bringing a new level of expertise in caring for patients
Published: Thursday, July 28th, 2016 @ 4:23 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Baby-Friendly USA, announced that Vidant Medical Center has been re-designated as a Baby-Friendly birth facility
Published: Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 @ 3:28 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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He Won't be With Us For Very Much Longer But He Looks So Healthy!
Published: Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 @ 9:51 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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"They called me the miracle man." This is how Ronald Sharpe, from Pendleton, N.C. in Northampton County, described meeting the clinicians who helped to give him a second chance at life. Sharpe's liver was severely injured following a motorcycle accident in March 2016.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 @ 10:47 am
By: Christopher Maye
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It is with great pleasure that the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center welcome Dr. David A. Axelrod to their surgery faculty and staff
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2016 @ 12:48 am
By: Christopher Maye
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I've enjoyed reliving our vacation by writing about our Viking ship and the historical perspective we gained while traveling. If those topics haven't sparked your interest, this description of the sights along the way is bound to do the trick.
Published: Wednesday, July 20th, 2016 @ 3:01 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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This plan is certainly a foolproof plan but it may be Foolishness. It’s for you to decide.
Published: Monday, July 18th, 2016 @ 4:56 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The NC Office of State Human Resources' (OSHR) "Be a Hazard Hero" Program was selected by the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC)-whose mission is to foster and encourage intergovernmental cooperation
Published: Sunday, July 17th, 2016 @ 5:59 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Early in March 2016 Vidant Health and East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine (BSOM) announced their intentions to align with each other in pursuit of a common goal to become a national model for providing rural health care.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2016 @ 4:04 am
By: Betty Murphy
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This is just one of the many quotes my mentor shared with me over the years, and when someone else sent it to me the other day, I immediately thought of him.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2016 @ 4:03 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I realize that this is Foolishness of the first order but let your mind wander with me a moment.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2016 @ 10:12 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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We thoroughly enjoyed our trip to Prague and our river cruise through Germany, Austria and Hungary.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 4:45 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Vidant Home Health and Hospice is now offering two new support groups for people experiencing grief and bereavement; Pathways to Hope and Living on After Loss
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 4:52 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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My memory is cloudy on this exact dates but sometime around March or April 1968 we made an incursion into Cambodia.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 1:47 am
By: Bobby Tony
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The Vidant Beaufort Hospital Volunteer Department recently awarded scholarships totaling $5,700 to 11 local students for their service to the hospital
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 @ 3:43 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement today following the press conference hosted by Mecklenburg County Health Department regarding the ongoing health concern at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 @ 3:07 am
By: Christopher Maye
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