Record #:

42961

Author(s):

Grady, Kelly

Abstract:

Pantego Male and Female Academy in Pantego was established in 1874. It was the first school by subscription in north Carolina. The school closed in 1981 and not long after turned into the Pantego Academy Historical Museum. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 3, May 2021, p38-40 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Pantego Academy; Pantego Male and Female Academy, 1879; Beaufort County--Pantego; Beaufort County--History; Beaufort County--Museums

Record #:

43032

Author(s):

Grady, Kelly

Abstract:

Located on the Scuppernong River, Columbia offers visitors engaging and educational opportunities to explore local wildlife. the town is home to Pococsin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters and the Walter B. jones Sr. Center of Sounds. the Pococsin School of Fine Crafts and Maggie Duke Antiques are notable downtown attractions.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 4, July 2021, p66-68 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Columbia--Description and travel; Pococsin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters--Columbia; Theaters--Columbia; Columbia Theater; Maggie Duke Antiques--Columbia

Record #:

43135

Author(s):

Grady, Kelly

Abstract:

Susan Knox claims many titles: mother, wife and at Pungo Christian Academy; fourth grade teacher, classroom custodian and bus driver.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 5, September 2021, p36-37 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Pungo Christian Academy; Pungo Christian Academy--staff

Record #:

43185

Author(s):

Grady, Kelly

Abstract:

Diane Gray is author of a self-published book entitled "Faith Hope and Perseverance" which recalls her efforts in locating her biological family. She is currently Ambassador of the Children's Home Society of NC.and a Congressional lobbyist working on legislation for adoptees securing information from their birth certificates.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 6, November 2021, p12-14 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Adoptees; Adoption--Laws and legislation; Adoption; Children's Home Society of NC

Record #:

43952

Author(s):

Grady, Kelly

Abstract:

Located in Bath, the home was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970. A fire in 1989 destroyed the roof and attic. Restoration work at that time revealed construction methods dating the structure to 1751.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 6, November 2023, p22-25, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Palmer-Marsh House (Bath)