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25686
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Anne Grimes’ company Harvest Times Food Inc. is best known for their flat dumpling strips. The dumplings were first sold at Anne’s bakery called the Rolling Pin, and mass produced using a machine Anne designed and built in Japan. Anne now helps other entrepreneurs start businesses in Greenville.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Spring/Summer 2016, p10-17, il, por
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Anne Grimes, the founder of Harvest Times Food Inc., has spent the last few years practicing photography. Her business and home are on 40 acres of certified wildlife habitat and butterfly habitat. Anne enjoys taking pictures of birds, butterflies, and other wildlife.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Spring/Summer 2016, p18-25, il, por
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25688
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Artist Daniel Peoples moved to Greenville to start a custom cabinet shop, but instead, started Tyson Creek Studios to fulfill his passion for art and design. Daniel is developing an exclusive line of furniture created as functional art with a heavy emphasis on design.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Spring/Summer 2016, p28-37, il, por
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25689
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Pitt County has been visited by many United States presidents, including George Washington, Grover Cleveland, John F. Kennedy, and Jimmy Carter, and first ladies Eleanor Roosevelt and Nancy Reagan. Their visits were connected to Greenville’s location on the Tar River, exports, and East Carolina University.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Spring/Summer 2016, p40-45, il, por
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24049
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In January 1937, efforts began to establish Greene Springs Park along Green Mill Run in Greenville, North Carolina. With the coming of World War II, park work ceased until the 1950s, and by 1958 the park was complete and open to the community.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Fall 2015, p14-21, il, por
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The Flanagan Buggy Company formerly occupied the corner of Fourth and Cotanche Streets in Greenville, North Carolina, a space that now houses a parking garage. The Flanagan business dates back to 1866 and has an interesting history from its establishment to the time of its closure in 1969.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Fall 2015, p44-47, il, por
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Many buildings downtown in Greenville once contained a number of prominent retailers. A site on Fifth Street first held the Glascow Evans Livery stable in 1890. Other companies used the same site, but the first major company to lease the building was Montgomery Ward in 1928. In 1932, Quinn-Miller Furniture moved in, then Belk-Tyler in 1938. Today, the building houses Crossbones Tavern and apartments.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Winter 2015, p48-51, il
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The following is taken from a placemat from the old Courtside Cafe showing drawings of old Greenville buildings that have been razed. The drawing and short history depicts the G. B. W. Hadley house on Evans Street; the Memorial Baptist Church on Greene Street; the Pitt County Jail on Third Street; the John L. Wooten House on Greene Street; the Farmers Bank on Dickinson Avenue; and the Charles S. Forbes house on Evans Street.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , April/May 2015, p46
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C. Heber Forbes, a leading merchant in Greenville, renovated the old Anderson house on the corner of Tenth and Cotanche Streets into one of the most memorable houses in Greenville. Forbes went to St. Louis and bought the interior furnishings from a house owned by the Lambert family, makers of Listerine mouthwash. He purchased architectural details, mantels, mouldings, lighting, silk covered chairs, thick wool carpets and other French style furnishings and brought it all back to Greenville by train. The house was gutted and dissembled in 1976 and taken to Simpson, NC.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Summer 2015, p51, il
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30532
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The following drawings by Roger Kammerer were taken from a placemat from the old Courtside Cafe showing the former Pitt County Court Houses and short history of each.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Fall 2015, p48, il
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30533
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The old Evans home, built 1910-11, for James Lewis Evans (1889-1970), was once located on Charles Blvd. beside the old Pitt Plaza (later Colonial Mall).
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Fall 2015, p49, il
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , Winter 2015, p, il
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36217
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Established in 1980, the Marathon is largely known for its Greek dishes. However, the restaurant currently owned by Perry Kachroo has kept up with food trends of the times by including Indian items on its menu. Collectively, this explains its place as what the author described as an institution in the community.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , April/May 2015, p12-17
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36218
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In 2011, Blackbeard’s flagship had artifacts such as a three footed cauldron put on display at the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort. Understanding the true measure of the treasure, though, entailed viewing how such items, sunk in the briny deep for nearly three centuries, were conserved by the QAR Conservation Lab.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , April/May 2015, p18-28
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36219
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Edward Teach’s story is reflected in his dwellings and dealings in towns such as Beaufort and Bath. Blackbeard’s legend can be explained in exploits before and after his capture in 1718.
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Greenville Times (NoCar Oversize F264 G72 G77), Vol. Issue , April/May 2015, p29