Record #:

43953

Author(s):

Griffin, Deborah

Abstract:

Mackey's Ferry Peanuts and Gifts is located along US 64 in Jamesville. Kevin and Rene Perry are current owners.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 6, November 2023, p16-19, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Mackey’s Ferry Peanuts

Record #:

43256

Author(s):

Newman, Tyler

Abstract:

A well-known and highly respected community volunteer in Edenton, Sadie Riddick has given particular attention in recent years to the restoration of Kadesh AME Zion Church on East Gale Street. The church was home to one of the first African-American congregations in Chowan County. It was heavily damaged by Hurricane Isabel in 2003.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022, p38-41 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Kadesh AME Zion Church (Edenton); Riddick, Sadie (Edenton0; Community service

Record #:

43257

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Windsor mayor and civic leader, Lewis Hoggard is well-known in eastern North Carolina as a sports announcer on WIAM Radio in Williamston. an attorney by profession, he has also been heavily involved with the area Chamber of Commerce and Rotary.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022, p56-58 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hoggard, Lewis (Windsor); WIAM Radio (Williamston)

Record #:

43258

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

Hyde County historian, R.S. Spencer Jr. has done significant research on his native county. Since 1980, he has been editor of the genealogical journal, "High Tides".

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022, p32-33 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hyde County--History; Hyde County--Genealogy; Spencer, R.S. Jr. (Hyde County)

Record #:

43260

Author(s):

Wells, Emily

Abstract:

After a seventy-year hiatus, Barton College in Wilson made the decision to re-establ;ish its football program. in January 2018. Chip Hester was selected as head coach. Hester's first couple of years aer discussed including the challenge of COVID and the Bulldogs' inspiring win over Wingate University in October 2021.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022, p48-50 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hester, Chip (Barton College)); Football--Barton College

Record #:

43261

Author(s):

Hoggard, Lewis

Abstract:

Fulford serves as Director of the Washington County Recreation Department.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January 2022, p52-53 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Washington County--Recreation Department

Record #:

43327

Author(s):

Hoggard, Lewis

Abstract:

Tim and Amy Roberson are owners of Sunset Stables, an equestrian and farm themed attraction near Robersonville in Martin County. As a catering business, Sunset Stables previously operated the Filling Station Restaurant, which was closed in 2012, but is on schedueled to re-open, Sunday lunch only, on April 10, 2022.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 2, March 2022, p62-64 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Robersonville--Businesses; Robersonville--description and travel; Sunset Stables--Robersonville

Record #:

43328

Author(s):

Griffin, Deborah

Abstract:

Bear Grass native Donna Shaw is owner of Ivy Garden Designs in downtown Plymouth. The business was previously associated with Clark's Pharmacy in Williamston.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 2, March 2022, p38-39 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Florists--Plymouth

Record #:

43329

Author(s):

Walker, John H.

Abstract:

Rex Browning, 88 is owner of Rex Jewlers in Tarboro. The business openned on March 1, 1957. The business suffered severe loss during Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and an armed robbery in 2018. Browning's daughter, Lynn Browning Taylor joined the business in 1981.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 2, March 2022, p54-56 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Browning, Rex (Tarboro); Browning, Rex (Tarboro)

Record #:

43331

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

Aunt Ruby's Peanuts originally began as A&B Milling Company in 1945. the business prides itself in providing the best Virginia peanuts in the area. Located in Enfield, the business is currently headed by Robert Allsbrook III.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 2, March 2022, p22-24 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Aunt Ruby's Peanuts (Enfield); Enfield--business and industry

Record #:

43332

Author(s):

Griffin, Deborah

Abstract:

Smith's Red & White has been serving the Dortches community of Nash County since 1954. Particularly known for their sausage, the produce over 10,000 pounds of this customer favorite each week, using the same recipe they have maintained for sixty years.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 2, March 2022, p50-52 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Dortches community (Nash County); Dortches community (Nash County0-- Smith's Red & White

Record #:

43381

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

Morales is a native of Maracay, Venezuela. He currently serves as Public Information Officer for Hyde County Schools and a part-time ESL (English as a second language) instructor. Teaching has been his passion since childhood. He has a commitment to community involvement. He is an active member of North Carolina Association of Educators and has aspirations for state office.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 3, May 2022, p12-14 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

English as a Second Language (ESL); Hyde County--Educators--Julio Morales; North Carolina Association of Educators

Record #:

43453

Author(s):

Griffin, Deborah

Abstract:

Pete Hendrick is Robersonville's new Chief of Police. His Deputy Chief is Tim Short. Both men are recently from Fort Myers Fla.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 4, July 2022, p74-75 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Robersonville--Police

Record #:

43462

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

Originally famous for its pumping station and hunting lounge, Lake Mattamuskeet has been recognized as the state’s largest freshwater lake. Now, the acclaimed landmark is known for its National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to a diverse selection of animals that range from black bears and deer to reptiles and amphibians.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 4, July 2022, p44 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wildlife North Carolina ; Lake Mattamuskeet Lodge--History; Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge

Record #:

43464

Author(s):

Newman, Tyler

Abstract:

With over 250 photographers, craftsmen, and artists, the Arts of the Albemarle gives viewers a true taste of Elizabeth City's culture. Inside the non-profit organization, one can also find the Maguire Theatre located upstairs, directly above the main building.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 14 Issue 4, July 2022, p26 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Art of the Albemarle--North Carolina ; North Carolina Art ; Museum of Albemarle --NC