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Put a 'spring' in your step with good nutrition
The Beta Upsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International (DKG), a society for women educators from Bertie, Gates, Hertford, Martin, Tyrrell and Washington counties, enjoyed learning how to put a “Spring” in their steps with good nutrition — both for the body and the mind — on April 13, at Chowan University (CU) in Murfreesboro. With 23 members and one guest in attendance, Chapter President Dr. Phyllis Broughton (Martin) recognized member Dr. Mary Earp (Hertford), faculty member at CU, who presented a timely and educational...
Colerain Farmers Market opens
Last year, there were whispers Al Snyder and his Colerain Farmers Market may have a tough go of it. The fabric of the town may not be ready for such an endeavor were the thoughts of some on the street. Last Saturday, Colerain came to life as Snyder celebrated his second season opener to a thankful crowd of market goers. ...
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Puppies Up for Adoption in Ahoskie, NC
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around ahoskie.
Nearly 600 attend Master Gardeners Spring Garden Show
Nearly 600 gardening enthusiasts and others seeking tips on how to become one attended last weekend’s 12th annual Albemarle Master Gardener Spring Garden Show. Master Gardeners from Chowan, Perquimans and Gates counties collaborated on the event, attracting 27 vendors to the Perquimans County Recreation Center in Hertford. Vendors displayed everything from plants and garden art pieces to jewelry and baked goods like the pickled quail eggs from Southern Dreams Farms...
Adopting a bunny for easter? Animal rescue founders say to think twice
If you’re thinking about adopting a bunny for Easter, the founders of Paisley’s Bunny Rescue want you to know exactly what you’re getting into. Since 2019, Anglea Younts and Mico Diarpo have dedicated their days to rescuing rabbits. “Well I basically made a phone call one day,...
C.S. Brown Founder’s Day, March 24
WINTON – The C.S. Brown Regional Cultural Arts Center and Museum Board of Directors will host the 138th Founder’s Day observance at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 24 at the Cultural Arts Center on Main Street in Winton. The speaker for the occasion will be Willie Riddick, a 1957 graduate of C.S. Brown High School. […] The post C.S. Brown Founder’s Day, March 24 appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
'Pig plates' fly in Powellsville
Pigs may not be able to fly, but BBQ pork flew out of the Powellsville Volunteer Fire Station last Saturday. At 6 a.m., volunteers rolled 5,315 pounds of overnight slow roasted pork into the Powellsville station in preparation of the department’s 44th annual Pork BBQ. Over 30 volunteers proceeded to pull, sort, grind and season the fall off the bone meat readying for the thousands of BBQ lovers awaiting the...
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