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Go, Dog. Go!: Dog Show draws 160, raises $1K for shelters
When Victoria and Dakota Dieumegard brought their three dogs to the Perquimans Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Dog Festival last weekend, they were hoping to give their pets a little recreation. All three dogs — Inky, a black Labrador retriever, and beagles Boomer and Snoopy — certainly got plenty of exercise during the event held at the Perquimans County Recreation Center. But the dogs also got a little rest, courtesy...
Swordfish steak is a perfect for quick weekday dinner
I recently stopped by Edenton Farmers Market looking for a quick, but tasty dinner to make. I was in luck! Floyd Layden’s son had some beautiful fresh swordfish! The steaks smelled like the sea and had wonderful firm flesh and color. Then I stopped by to see Donna Spivey for some fabulous bread that was still warm and fragrant! My next stop was Back 40 Produce where Darryl Stallings had such a pretty array of fresh vegetables it was hard to choose! But go early...
Museum of the Albemarle: No train needed for beach fun; just visit MOA on July 16
Historic newspapers are a fantastic primary source to learn about local history. On July 8, 1904, The Weekly Economist of Elizabeth City published a story titled “Va. Beach Train: Effort to Run One from this City Each Saturday:” “The Norfolk & Southern railroad is considering the idea of giving the people of Elizabeth City a special weekly train so that families may spend the summer, or part of it, at Virginia Beach, and the heads of the families can spend Sunday at this delightful resort...
Willie Nelson Cancels Tonight's Outlaw Music Festival Appearance
Country music legend Willie Nelson has canceled tonight's (July 2nd) performance at the Mansfield, Ma stop of the Outlaw Music Festival, with his son Lukas filling in for him. His camp broke the news with the following via social media, "Willie Nelson is looking forward to seeing everyone in Camden on July 4. He will not be performing in Mansfield today.
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