Craven County Schools names first safety and security director
Nick Lucas, a 24 year police veteran, leads safety and security for 25 school buildings across 23 locations. He outlines ALICE training and steps Alert Lockdown Inform Counter Evacuate to replace traditional lockdown. Students will be trained as staff use surveillance, lighting and safety plans. See SAFETY, A3
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Nick Lucas
Craven County Schools
New Bern
Greenville
Alice
Lucas
Blind In Coastal Area Lead By Wander Toler
Wander Toler, president of the Coastal Carolina Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind, says the blind are regular people and can do many activities despite losing sight. She notes a lack of public transportation hampers access as the local chapter covers Craven, Pamlico, Jones, Carteret and Beaufort counties with 22 members.
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Wander Toler
Coastal Carolina
National Federation of the Blind
Wanda
NFB
Toler
Craven
Pamlico
Jones, Carteret
Beaufort Counties
Manda Toler
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Bill Hand
SUN Journal
NC4ME to host hiring event for veterans in Havelock
NC4ME will hold a free Hiring Event August 14 at the Havelock Tourist & Event Center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event welcomes active duty, Guard, Reserve, veterans, and military spouses, with pre-matching to employers encouraged for better placement. A pre-event social offers networking with industry professionals and hiring managers.
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North Carolina
Nc4me
Havelock
Tourist Center Drive
Labor Department
U.S
Kimberly Williams
North Carolina For Military Employment
Rebecca Sotirkys
Courtesy Rules for Blind People From the National Federation of the Blind
The National Federation of the Blind shares guidance on interacting with blind people. Speak directly to them, avoid raising your voice, and ask if they need help or directions. Do not pet guide dogs without permission, and offer arm guidance only if requested. Introduce yourself when entering a room and avoid leaving doors open or cabinets exposed.
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National Federation of the Blind
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