Phil Jackson

Famous birthdays this week: Sept. 11-17

September 11, 2025 The Associated Press

These celebrities have birthdays this week: Sept. 11 Composer Arvo Pärt is 90. Film director Brian De Palma is 85. Singer-actor-dancer Lola Falana is 83. Musician Mickey Hart is 82. Guitarist Leo Kottke is 80. […]

100 in 100: New Hanover County’s Michael Jordan, His Airness

June 16, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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How ‘The Last Dance’ started with a simple idea in 1997

April 19, 2020 Tim Reynolds, Associated Press

The year was 1997. Andy Thompson had an idea. Adam Silver liked his plan. Neither had any clue what they concocted. The ESPN and Netflix documentary “The Last Dance” — the story based around Michael […]

Phil Jackson

Famous birthdays this week: Sept. 11-17

100 in 100: New Hanover County’s Michael Jordan, His Airness

How ‘The Last Dance’ started with a simple idea in 1997

Student behavior was cited as the top problem in both teacher and principal surveys
Survey: Teachers say schools good place to work, learn

Student behavior was cited as the top problem in both teacher and principal surveys