Record #:

43664

Author(s):

Newman, Tyler

Abstract:

Locate 15 minutes outside Edenton, Wetland Plants Inc. specializes in growing and selling wholesale plants for wetlands, stormwater and wastewater applications from Texas to Long Island. Founded in 1999 by former physician Ellen Colodney, the business is principally advertised for development projects where wastewater runoff requires being addressed before it goes into a receiving stream.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 1, January 2023, p20-22, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Plants--Wetlands varieties--suppliers; Chowan County--Business and Industry; Wetland Plants, Inc. (Edenton)

Record #:

43665

Author(s):

Lubbock, Katie G.

Abstract:

The 28-acre avian conservation park houses more than 2,000 exotic bird species from around the world. Next door to the park, though not open to the public, the Sylvan Heights Avian Breeding Center, which address survival breeding programs for endangered species.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 1, January 2023, p8-10, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Sylvan Heights Bird Park (Scotland Nectk); Sylvan Heights Avian Breeding Center; Scotland Neck--Businesses; Scotland Neck--Description and travel

Record #:

43666

Author(s):

Fueston, Vernon

Abstract:

The Mattamuskeet Wildlife Preserve is operated by the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation. One of the most spectacular images for bird watchers are the Tundra Swans the spend two to three months of the winter on the 16,600 acre Lake Phelps.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 1, January 2023, p12-14, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge; Lake Phelps; Tundra Swans--Lake Phelps

Record #:

43667

Author(s):

Hoggard, Lewis

Abstract:

The San Souci Ferry has been a presence in Bertie County for more than eighty years. The cable driven ferry is one of only three such ferries still running in North Carolina. North Carolina Department of Transportation budget cuts in 2000 nearly ended the ferry's operation.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 15 Issue 1, January 2023, p31-32, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

San Souci Ferry--Bertie County; Ferries--Cashie River--History; Ferries--North Carolina