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As with many of his other compositions, Leroy Anderson wrote the Typewriter for orchestra, completing his work on October 9, 1950. Various ensembles have covered it many times.
Published: Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016 @ 11:08 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The poor guy was all alone in the midst of 40 other people.
Published: Monday, May 2nd, 2016 @ 4:51 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Smokey The Bear Was Looking Right At Me, Therefore, I Know He Blamed Me!
Published: Saturday, April 30th, 2016 @ 9:07 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Call a library information line? Seriously? Believe it or not, that resource still exists and is used regularly.
Published: Saturday, April 30th, 2016 @ 4:22 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Remember when anything anti-Clinton was deemed the product of a vast right-wing conspiracy? Well I just had a flash: Donald Trump running for the Republican nomination exists because of a vast LEFT-WING conspiracy.
Published: Thursday, April 28th, 2016 @ 12:43 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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It’s like the Kennedy Assassination ... I remember where I was.
Published: Thursday, April 28th, 2016 @ 12:29 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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A project to preserve and reconstruct the original Tara Facade House from Gone with The Wind in Georgia
Published: Monday, April 25th, 2016 @ 4:54 am
By: Bobby Tony
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In a study recently published by a national medical journal, physicians at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU) and Vidant Medical Center (VMC) demonstrate how a new type of technology is helping them diagnose lung cancers earlier.
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 7:00 am
By: Chris Downey
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If we think of balance at all, most of us think of work-life balance and the never-ending struggle to make time for work, family and even, selfishly, ourselves
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:18 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Andrew Cox, a certified physician assistant, joined Vidant Family Medicine — Belhaven, located at 216 Haslin Street, on March 22.
Published: Tuesday, April 19th, 2016 @ 4:14 am
By: Chris Downey
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Ah yes, Daylight Saving Time is here, but I try not to let that change affect my morning routine.
Published: Sunday, April 17th, 2016 @ 8:17 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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"Tip and Toss" is the message officials are sharing during April's Tick and Mosquito Borne Disease Awareness Month, encouraging individuals to protect themselves by eliminating mosquito breeding areas and taking preventive measures to reduce the likelihood of mosquito and tick bites.
Published: Sunday, April 17th, 2016 @ 3:41 am
By: Chris Downey
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My family's obsession with signs, is it a genetic problem?
Published: Friday, April 15th, 2016 @ 12:33 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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I discovered what my mother knew all along. The peace of mind you seek is not your location, money, or station in life It is within your soul and has always been there waiting for you to discover it.
Published: Friday, April 15th, 2016 @ 9:02 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Bringing up end-of-life issues with your family can be challenging. Making your wishes known in legal documents can be even tougher
Published: Friday, April 15th, 2016 @ 9:00 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Silly me. I once thought only one person in the Good Ole USofA was stupid enough to Text While Driving.
Published: Friday, April 15th, 2016 @ 2:24 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Restoring cars is not an investment; it is a hobby. Chasing a dream car is not for the poor or faint of heart.
Published: Thursday, April 14th, 2016 @ 12:08 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Due to the decrease in flu activity and viral respiratory illnesses, Vidant Health is lifting the temporary visitor restrictions for those 12 and younger visiting James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, April 14th, 2016 @ 4:11 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Listeners from all over the east phoned in their support for children this past weekend, pledging $66,913 during the 19th annual "Music for Miracles" Radiothon on 107.9 WNCT
Published: Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 @ 10:18 am
By: Christopher Maye
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What's in a name? That which we call a Martavious by any other name would sound as silly.
Published: Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 @ 1:56 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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With a nod to Bob Dylan, the words they are a-changin', and I find plenty of the changes disconcerting.
Published: Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 @ 5:52 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Don't laugh, The army trained for combat using Daisy BB Guns.
Published: Sunday, April 10th, 2016 @ 11:20 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Why we name our children what we name them is impossible to explain but I'll try.
Published: Sunday, April 10th, 2016 @ 1:06 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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This column was dictated by Lord Banjo the family dog. He's too much of an aristocrat to do his own typing.
Published: Saturday, April 9th, 2016 @ 4:37 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Engineering and Math go hand in hand in discouraging your college major
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 @ 2:34 am
By: Bobby Tony
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That's the title of a Wall Street Journal article by Oliver Kamm. Horrors! For a dyed in the wool grammar geek and word nerd, this article is hard to take.
Published: Tuesday, April 5th, 2016 @ 3:21 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Two pictures of the same car make the circle almost complete nine-two years later.
Published: Monday, April 4th, 2016 @ 1:56 am
By: Bobby Tony
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It's happening again: a topic catches my eye and suddenly I see it everywhere until usually it disappears. The topic of cursive writing or the lack thereof caught my attention a few years back but has yet to show any signs of fading away.
Published: Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 @ 12:07 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Efforts by a national organization of public health agency peers to have a uniform set of nationwide drinking water standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency has been embraced by the North Carolina Division of Public Health.
Published: Friday, April 1st, 2016 @ 10:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Running through my brain this week are thoughts of the disorientation I experience when we "spring forward" each year.
Published: Thursday, March 31st, 2016 @ 10:51 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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State health officials are alerting law enforcement and medical professionals of potent synthetic opioids, including furanylfentanyl, following at least 19 related fatalities in North Carolina since the beginning of this year
Published: Thursday, March 31st, 2016 @ 1:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Actually, the question is, "how smart do others think you are?" I found this article in the WSJ fascinating: How to Look Smarter.
Published: Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 @ 4:06 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Kathy Dutton, senior administrator for the office of patient and family experience at Vidant Medical Center (VMC), was recently given the Administrative Leader Patient and Family Advisor (PFA) Champion Award by the North Carolina Quality Center (NCQC), an initiative of the North Carolina Hospital.
Published: Saturday, March 26th, 2016 @ 5:15 am
By: Christopher Maye
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In the world of Modern Education things are a changing.
Published: Saturday, March 26th, 2016 @ 5:10 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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