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InterAct shines spotlight on teen dating violence
The month of February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. In honor of TDV month, the Youth Services Coordinator of the organization InterAct, Anna Epshteyn, decided to put together an awareness event. Comment?
Letters kept loved ones in touch during WW II
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Contributed Agnes and Arthur Smith pose for a photo in 1942. Arthur was later shipped overseas and the couple did not see each other for three years. Comment?
The Angier Post Office is joining the Department of State in celebrating Passport Day in the USA 2013, a national passport acceptance and outreach event on Saturday, March 9. Angier is one of six Triangle-area Post Offices participating in Passport Day - the others are Durham Main, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Wendell and Westgate-Raleigh. The Passport ... (more) Comment?
Sam Marine first started out in Florida playing music with his brother in a band called Apollo Quartet. Comment?
Efforts growing to help Fuquay area homeless
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Contributed Raleigh-based Church in the Woods founder Alice McGee has launched a program in Fuquay-Varina to feed the homeless and lead Bible study at West Jones Street park. Comment?
AMF provides much needed support
When you were in college, did you know someone who was ill, or who passed away? Were your friends there to support you? Did you feel as though it was a struggle to attend class every day? Did you know someone who did? One out of every three college students will lose someone by the time they graduate. Comment?
Covington motivated to keep fit
Twinkling eyes and a big smile greet anyone meeting Mr. Vann Buren Covington. Covington is a North Carolinian through and through, and a very fit one, for a 94 and 1/2 year old gentleman. Comment?
Efforts growing to help Fuquay area homeless
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Contributed Raleigh-based Church in the Woods founder Alice McGee has launched a program in Fuquay-Varina to feed the homeless and lead Bible study at West Jones Street park. Comment?
Teens - act out' against dating violence
Contributed FVHS Interact members take part in a new short film to raise awareness about teen dating violence. Comment?
Spain earns 1st place in American Legion scholarship program
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Contributed Division 3 High School Oratorical Scholarship Program competition winner Patrick Spain and his mother, Linda, pose with Jerry Mangum, District 11 vice commander of the American Legion Department of North Carolina and Division 3 Oratorical Chairperson Greta Crayton. Comment?
FVES showcases its pieces of gold
Photos by Kelly Griffith Students at Fuquay-Varina Elementary School practice their performance of "It's Raining Sunshine" from "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs." When the lights go up March 13 at the Progress Energy Center for the Arts in Raleigh, the students of Fuquay-Varina Elementary School will be ready for the 30th annual Pieces of Gold ... (more) Comment?
Anne Curry Speaks to Priority Associates for Women "Mother said there would be days like this"
Contributed Sara Ragan, Dantzlere Currin, speaker Anne Curry, Doris Weathers, vocalist Vanessa McLamb, Kathy Dickens and Debbie McClamrock pose for a photo at the recent Women's Priority meeting. Comment?
Ruth Ann Rowland Kilpatrick, 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 at Carteret General Hospital in Morehead City with her family at her side. Comment?
Capps family welcomes Alanna Gail
Through our love for each other God created another tiny miracle. Alanna Gail Capps was born at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, N.C., on Tuesday, Nov. Comment?
Fuquay-Varina woman dies after vehicle struck by train
What should have been a joyful occassion turned into tragedy on Feb. 6 when a Fuquay-Varina woman lost her life after the vehicle she was driving collided with an Amtrak train in Raleigh. Comment?
Art Exhibit, Feb. 9, and Feb. 10, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. - The Seventh Annual "Mill as Muse" exhibition at Historic Yates Mill County Park will feature local works of art and photographs that capture the old mill and the beauty of the park's natural environment. Comment?
Robert Jackson (Jack) Faucette
Robert Jackson Faucette, 84, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went "home" on Thursday, Jan. Comment?
Robert Jackson (Jack) Faucette
Robert Jackson Faucette, 84, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went "home" on Thursday, Jan. Comment?
Emergency Reconstruction builds hope through restoration
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Contributed Pictured here are before and after shots of a job completed by Emergency Reconstruction. Comment?
Remembering veterans at Valentine's Day
Fuquay-Varina Independent Jackson adds stickers to a special Valentine for a veteran. Comment?