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44389
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Stephen Ferrell is curator of special collections for George H. and Laura E. Brown Library. A native of Aberdeen, N.C., Ferrell began his post in 2020 and talks on his interest in living in Washington.
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44388
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Nathan Van Nortwick is owner of the oyster farm, Belhaven Oyster Company. As his company's only employee, he plants, harvests, sells and delivers them to local restaurants. He began in 2020 with 50,000 oyster seeds. Van Nortwick got his lease to farm two acres in the Pungo River in 2018.
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44387
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Historically known a the ca. 1902 Frank A. Moss House, this bed and breakfast establishment in Washington is owned and operated by Jeff Furst and Linda Harrington.
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44393
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Steve Bonner and Bonner Guilford share ancestry connected in Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, N.C.
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44408
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"For one Beaufort County group, beekeeping is essential and exciting." Matt Hooker of Washington is a member of the Beaufort County Beekeepers Association. He is a full-time beekeeper, overseeing as estimated 40 hives across Beaufort County. His hives can produce hundreds of pounds of honey annually. The Association partners with Beaufort county community College to offer a three-week course in February on how to start bee-keeping.
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44448
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Neuse Riverkeeper Samantha Krop and Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Katey Zimmerman are with Sound Rivers, a local nonprofit that monitors and protects more than 12,000 square miles of two watersheds along the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico Rivers. Sound Rivers was founded in 1980-81.
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44034
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An area between Rocky Mount and Tarboro is considered the primary spawning ground for Tar River Shad. There are two species of shad in the Tar Pamlico region; namely, American and hickory. Although the Roanoke River experiences larger quantities of shad, the Tar River is better rated for its variety, particularly in regard to mature female white "roe" shad.
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44092
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Timothy Schuman, 48 is owner of IBX Nutrition and Mattress by Appointment on Wes fifth Street in Washington. Originally a weight lifter, he has turned his attention in recent years to marathon running. He explains what this has involved in terms of physical and mental preparation.
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44306
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Both abstract painters, Ray and Hardy are influenced by the Dada and Fluxus art movements. Married nearly 30 years, the couple met while attending ECU. The currently hold individual studios at the home on the outskirts of Chocowinity.
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43992
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Nick Botello-Hernandez has been the Park Ranger for Goose Creek State Park in Beaufort County for five years now. This year marks the 50th year of operation for the park. Kids have the opportunity to join in for assisting activities in the park by joining the Junior Ranger Program. The program allows kid to participate in community service events that promote continued maintenance for natural ecosystems and cultural features in the park.
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43993
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In 1974, Goose Creek State Park was officially established with a total of 1,208 acres at a cost of $1.1 million.
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44299
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In 2023, the North Carolina General Assembly appropriated $6.5 million to begin renovations on the 15,00 square foot building. This is in addition to $7 million already poured into the building for stabilization projects. Upon completion of the project, expected to take four years, are to have the Hyde County Extension offices relocate in the facility. Lewis Forest of Greenville served as historical curator for the project. the building has been vacant for the past 25 years.
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44301
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Blake Haddock is founder and owner of Feather Point Retrievers in Greenville. Located on a 100 acre farm off Highway 264, the facility specializes in breeding American Labradors as well as training dogs to retrieve during a waterfowl hunt. Haddock's method involves training dogs alongside their owners, the ultimate reward in this for the owner is having both a retriever and companion in one dog.
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44300
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Goose Creek joined the NC State Parks system in September 1974. Early on, it was recognized that the park's few remaining longleaf pines needed protection. The park's first superintendent, Lauris Joyner was one of the first employees in the system to be trained in the method of prescribed burns, critical for the survival of longleaf pines.
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43748
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"Dairy Palace is a family-owned and operated restaurant that has served generations of customers for 37 years in downtown Washington." Thomas Herald Evans purchased Dairy Palace in 1986. The business is a "walk-up" restaurant located on Bridge Street.
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