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When: Wednesday and Thursday, 8 a.m. Contact: 335-0821 Sons of Confederate Veterans When: Meets Wednesday, 7 p.m.; Harry Thompson, director of Port of Plymouth Museum, will be the speaker Where: Topside ...

When: Saturday; family picnic at Fun Junktion 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., reception at The Pines 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Contact: Call Carmen 919-557-0385; must be registered to attend American Red Cross blood drives ...

Just outside the modest ranch home that Esther and Troy Dunnegan built 30 years ago, the nail-gun pops of a work crew added to the skeleton of another new home this month.

The impetus for Camden officials advocating a unified government two years ago was to prevent new cities from cropping up, not to curtail Elizabeth City from annexing more of the county's territory.

In 1866, one year after the conclusion of the Civil War, churches founded by freed slaves began springing up all over the south.

“Pot is an herb. Bush is the dope.”

The Saturday before the North Carolina primary, in the wake of local Obama rallies with attendance in the thousands, around 200 dedicated supporters of cannabis dot the lawn of the State Capitol building in ... via Independent Weekly

The call to conserve water in two Camden County townships is over; the water treatment plant has been repaired. via WITN

What: Race relations seminar sponsored by Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Community Relations Commission When: Saturday, April 19, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: K.E. White Center Contact: Preregister by Tuesday, ... via Daily Advance

Customers of the South Camden Water District are being asked to limit their water usage to just essential needs. via WITN

“I knew here she'd at least get a few eggs”

Bonita and Kenny Sohn knew their daughter wasn't going to miss out on collecting eggs at an Easter egg hunt held Saturday at New Life Assembly of God Church. via Daily Advance

Sons of Confederate Vets to meet. Paul Martin, a history teacher at Currituck County High School, will be the guest speaker at the dinner meeting of the William F. Martin Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans at ... via The Daily Advance

New immunization requirements. Schools in North Carolina will require all incoming kindergartners, 6th-grade students an first-time college students to receive a Tdap vaccination before the 2008-09 school year. via Daily Advance

Submarine veterans to meet. The U.S. Submarine Veterans will meet at VFW Post 6060 in Elizabeth City today. via Daily Advance

Linda Ann Craun, 44, of 2015 Bay Drive, Kill Devil Hills, was arrested Jan. 23 and charged with driving while license revoked. via Daily Advance

“Who will be next: brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, cousins? Why not (exempt them, too)?”

Grandchildren of Camden residents who want to build a home on property transferred to them by family members won't have to pay the county a $10,000 school impact fee for the privilege. via Daily Advance

Blood drive. The Greater Albemarle Chapter of the American Red Cross will host a blood drive today at Shiloh Baptist Church in Camden today from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Pasquotank High School open house. via Daily Advance

“There is going to be lot of traffic coming in and out (of the new phase). "Plus, we want to keep neighborhoods looking the same. Why have one half looking one way, and another half looking a different way.”

Camden County Commissioners today are scheduled to decide whether to approve a major expansion of the Wharfs Landing community. via Daily Advance

Perquimans Democrats to meet. The Perquimans County Democratic Party will meet at the county courthouse Monday at 5:30 p.m. For more info, call 333-9393. Currituck commissioners to meet. via The Daily Advance

One-stop voting continues. Early, one-stop voting for the Tuesday special election in Elizabeth City between 3rd Ward candidates Michael Brooks and Daniel Evans continues through Saturday. via Daily Advance