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43757
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Built in the early 1870s, the house is the earliest house still standing within the Sladesville community. It was originally owned by Thomas Rodman Jarvis.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p46-48, il
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35392
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This article profiled the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences' Research Curator of Crustaceans position, its retiree (Dr. John Cooper) and his successor (Bronwyn Williams). Cooper’s contributions included serving as a reference for environmental managers. Williams’ contributions included providing information about specimens she collected in the Northwest.
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40687
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Five individuals from rural towns across North Carolina are leading the way in closing the urban and rural divide, removing the language barrier, and assuring underserved populations experience an improved quality of life.
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Rural-urban divide--see also urban-rural divide; Language services; Medically underserved populations; Medically underserved populations--North Carolina--rural areas; NC Rural Center; Rural Economic Development Institute; Rural development; Leadership; Rural Economic Development Institute--Homegrown Leaders
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35454
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Offered in detail for this issue’s report was a school bond slated for voter approval. How the impact could be felt: more classroom space not in trailers; newer buildings; more facilities complying with state building codes. Speaking of better building standards, that took a residential tone as local building professionals met for a seminar. Their goals: learn ways to improve their construction quality, so they could offer home buyers higher customer satisfaction.
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35475
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NC's 1995 General Assembly faced elections yields that were a conglomerate of national and local interests. The national and local legislative wish list focused on reforms to taxation, welfare, governmental operations, and bureaucratic operations. NC’s voters sought improvements in their design and construction industries. The item on their wish list: single prime contracts, boasted to be more time and cost efficient than multi-prime contracts.
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43576
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The Hackney Gin Distillery and pasture-to-plate restaurant based in Washington, NC strives to give patrons a true taste of coastal cuisine. Along with serving a variety of dishes that range from oyster and mussels to steak and lamb, Hackney is well-known for its delectable cocktails poured with its in-house gin, 1,000 Piers Coastal Carolina.
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Washington the Magazine
(NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. 11 Issue 5, September/October 2022,
p26-29
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43073
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Brief summaries of 30 properties in the Greenville North Carolina Commercial National Historic District are addressed.
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40658
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A Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership participant, Pamela Johnson learned, in another sense, how knowledge is power. From her visits, co-sponsored by North Carolina’s Electric Cooperative, she enlightened her math students about the production and delivery of electricity and career opportunities in the energy field.
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Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership; North Carolina Electric Cooperative; Education--academically gifted; Education--intellectually gifted; North Carolina State University--Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology, and Science ; Mathematics--Study and teaching; Energy industry--North Carolina
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43375
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The following is a break down of the Howard family branches orginanting from island of Ocracoke.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 43 Issue 1, Spring 2022,
p16-24
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41199
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Carteret County’s involvement in the marine biology field, originating during the Civil War, continues through its eight marine science research and educational agencies. They include Geodynamics LLC, who does contractual work with NOAA and the Navy, and Duke University’s Marine Laboratory.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 39 Issue 12, December 2019 ,
p67-69
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Carteret County--History; Carteret County--Marine biology; Fort Macon--Marine biology--Civil War; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration--lab--Beaufort; Carteret County--Marine science agencies--oceanic research; Duke University--Marine Laboratory--Piver's Island ; Fort Macon (Carteret County)--History; Marine resource centers--North Carolina, Coastal; Marine sciences--Research--Beaufort; Geodynamics LLC (Beaufort); Coastal management; Carteret County--Economic conditions
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40938
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A highway marker in Bertie County also marks William Blount’s political career, encompassing decades of service and neighboring states. His career includes six state representative terms. Scandal erupting during his tenure as Senator yielded the threat of impeachment charge, but the charge was dismissed, leaving him clear to gain the governor’s seat in Tennessee.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 11 Issue 6, November 2019,
p96
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43759
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Mary married Josephus Daniels Sr. in 1856. Josephus Daniels Jr. was born on April 18, 1862.Josephus Daniels Jr. was longtime owner of the News and Observer in Raleigh. Mary Seabrook was born in Hyde County in 1835.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p15-23, por
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43423
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Fred Olds, a previous insurance agent and newspaper editor, began working in the 1880s and 90s for the creation of a North Carolina historical museum. In 1902, the "Hall of History" openned its doors in the Agriculture Building in Raleigh.
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43544
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"At Carolina Biological Company, family and a family-like culture are part of the science educational company's DNA." Dr. Thomas E. Powell founded the company in 1927.. yjr company is among the first to bring affordable biotechnology concepts to high school and college students.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 42 Issue 10, October 2022,
p50-51
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43884
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"Guilford County welcomes new transportation projects while its stronghold furniture industry keeps on giving." High Point's furniture and home interiors market events bring in $6.7 billion worth o business into the state and contributes 15,000 jobs. Thomas Built Buses added 300 new employees last year and is making progress on its Jouley electric powered model. Toyota is investing $5.6 billion in its electric battery plant near Liberty.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 43 Issue 6, June 2023,
p83-88, il
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