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My unfiltered assessment of the 11 candidates for Washington, North Carolina City Council
Published: Monday, November 6th, 2023 @ 7:46 pm
By: Gary Ceres
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Time to kick out the elitist martini sippers from power.
Published: Friday, September 22nd, 2023 @ 9:25 pm
By: Gary Ceres
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Requiring sustenance for the belly, mind and soul after a stunning post-octopus week, Farnell found same downtown River Town on a brisk and chilly Saturday following the Super Bowl.
Published: Tuesday, February 21st, 2023 @ 12:04 pm
By: The Correspondent
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Marvin Alfred “Fritz” Tanner Sr., on Monday, November 29, 2021 peacefully departed this world at the age of 82.
Published: Wednesday, December 1st, 2021 @ 9:39 am
By: Announcements
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Simon "Gerald" Corbett, 69, passed away Thursday October 22, 2020.
Published: Thursday, October 29th, 2020 @ 10:57 am
By: Announcements
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I’m an avid reader — someone who reads every night and never goes anywhere without a book.
Published: Saturday, October 17th, 2020 @ 12:29 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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About 400 North Carolina churches could join a lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper’s statewide stay-at-home order.
Published: Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 @ 8:14 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Gov. Roy Coopers’ March 27 Executive Order, set to take effect on March 30, created some policy ambiguity regarding gun and ammunition retailers.
Published: Sunday, April 5th, 2020 @ 3:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2019 @ 12:57 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Now, I am back at the rabbitpatch, for suddenly . . .it is August !
Published: Friday, August 23rd, 2019 @ 5:29 am
By: Michele Rhem
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The last few days have flown by like a "whirlwind". When "the dust settled", children had graduated and a closing ceremony concluded the school year.
Published: Monday, June 17th, 2019 @ 9:18 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Whenever I write about my favorite mystery authors, I mention Louise Penny so when I heard she was going to speak in Hickory, NC in March, I immediately got tickets to see her.
Published: Friday, April 5th, 2019 @ 7:38 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I am beginning to "sound like a broken record" . . . but, it is raining at the rabbit patch.
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2017 @ 4:03 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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I'm fond of saying, "A girl can never have too many books," and I'll add, "A girl should never pass up an opportunity to buy more!"
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2017 @ 12:46 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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The first day of winter is here, and with it "the longest evening of the year." I do not begrudge the way of winter.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 11:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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At last, the rabbit patch declares that the Christmas season is upon us. There is a wreath on every door with little twinkling lights that brighten the late autumn fog.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2016 @ 11:43 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Friday morning dawned with crisp air that snapped with song birds calling out to one another
Published: Thursday, December 1st, 2016 @ 11:44 am
By: Michele Rhem
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"Growing a university smack in the middle of a city takes creativity. For a prime example, consider the story of Kell Hall"
Published: Monday, March 7th, 2016 @ 3:09 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Until recently, I was a college "bubble hawk." I saw significant parallels between the housing bubble that triggered the Great Recession and higher education. I believed that the combination of easy student loan money, rapidly increasing tuition, "creative disruption" caused by education...
Published: Friday, May 29th, 2015 @ 9:43 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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So much is going on downtown throughout the holidays - it is impossible to list everything here!
Published: Friday, November 28th, 2014 @ 4:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer a ServSafe® review session and test 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Oct. 11, in Room 829 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 6:00 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Once again, Lee Chevrolet is sponsoring a fun-filled day on the waterfront for July 4th celebration culminating with the City of Washington's Firework display.
Published: Monday, June 30th, 2014 @ 8:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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BCCC's Automobile Club will sell barbecued chicken plates 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, behind Building 2 on the BCCC campus. Proceeds will benefit the victims of the recent tornado outbreak.
Published: Saturday, May 10th, 2014 @ 12:01 am
By: Barbara Tansey
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Have you thought about a career in health services? The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer a course beginning Thursday, April 3, that will prepare students to work as health unit coordinators in health care facilities.
Published: Sunday, March 16th, 2014 @ 11:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Duke Energy this week announced that Beaufort County Community College has been awarded $141,029 to buy equipment for a new Industrial Maintenance Program at BCCC.
Published: Sunday, March 9th, 2014 @ 8:22 pm
By: Barbara Tansey
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The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer two ServSafe® courses on food safety and consumer health for restaurant workers and managers in all phases of a food service career leading to the ServSafe® examination.
Published: Thursday, January 23rd, 2014 @ 9:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer a course beginning Monday, Aug. 19, that will prepare students to work as coordinators of health care facilities.
Published: Tuesday, August 13th, 2013 @ 1:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sandria McFadden, director of the Career Center at Beaufort County Community College, has been chosen to head the BCCC Staff Association for the 2012-2013 Academic Year.
Published: Monday, July 16th, 2012 @ 3:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Class will begin in June at Beaufort County Community College for students who would like to complete their high school equivalency at the same time as preparing to enter the job market as a certified pharmacy technician.
Published: Saturday, May 5th, 2012 @ 3:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Meanwhile, the EDC is a tax payer financed commission competing in land sales with its tax paying neighbors, and vainly trying to rent space in competition with other landlords while neglecting to write a single grant for three and one half years.
Published: Saturday, June 18th, 2011 @ 10:37 am
By: Warren Smith
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The ever-elusive toymaker has chosen to materialize for the people of Washington to encourage more people to visit and shop at the small, local businesses this holiday season.
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2010 @ 1:54 pm
By: BCN
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This October, the owners of I Can't Believe It's a Book Store have arranged to resurrect local nightlife by adding four additional Ghost Walks the weekend before Halloween.
Published: Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 @ 2:08 am
By: BCN
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Classes will begin Tuesday, Sept.7, for Beaufort County Community College's Commercial Truck Driver Training Program, with classes offered at a more affordable price for students, thanks to a gran
Published: Friday, August 27th, 2010 @ 4:55 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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