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This week in entertainment news

Alabama country music star Jeff Cook suffering from Parkinson’sJeff Cook of the country music group Alabama said on Tuesday he has the nervous system disorder Parkinson’s disease and will be stepping back from touring with […]

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This week in N.C. History

April 17 1968What began as a peaceful protest with 500 inmates at Central Prison in Raleigh turned into a violent riot. Inmates first did a ‘sit-in’ in effort to get prison officials to listen to […]

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What is Easter to you?

What is Easter to you?Is it…chocolate bunnies, decorated eggs, ribbon-rimmed baskets?Is it…new spring clothes, hot cross buns, sunrise service in a cemetery?Is it…family going to worship together all sitting on the same pew?Is it…singing your […]

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Reach for Skillpop

When learning a new craft, instruction might come from an art teacher, maybe a guest speaker in class, summer camp, or even perhaps a Youtube tutorial.Just because you are no longer in school (or even […]

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This week in N.C. history

April 9, 1585 Sir Ralph Lane sailed to America with 107 colonists. By June they arrived to modern day Plymouth Island and established a colony with Lane as governor. The colony later moved to Roanoke […]

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This week in N.C. history

April 9, 1585 Sir Ralph Lane sailed to America with 107 colonists. By June they arrived to modern day Plymouth Island and established a colony with Lane as governor. The colony later moved to Roanoke […]