Special lecture on leadership by Graham and Brown
Tryon Palace hosts Stedman Graham and Robert J. Brown for a 7 p.m. program at the North Carolina History Center New Bern. The event includes talks a Q&A book signing and a reception with books Identity Leadership and You Can’t Go Wrong Doing Right available for purchase. Tickets cost 20 and can be bought online or by phone.
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Weekend events highlight Reading with Firefighters and more
Community events in Kinston Surf City Jacksonville Richlands Kenansville Swansboro Newport and Newport venues outline readings for First Responders Honey Bee Day Family Fun Fridays and a Waterfront Cruise plus a Brewery Olympics. Timmi Toler reports these happenings with dates August 16 17 and 18 and location details for each activity.
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Abundant Life seeks grant for Florence recovery programs
Hazel Royal of Abundant Life Community Services outlines a State Farm Neighborhood Assist grant plan to fund the ALCS summer camp and after-school program serving 25 children in Duffyfield. The funds would provide transportation, field trips, supplies, and staff pay, continuing free services for low income families displaced by Hurricane Florence.
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Emperor Naruhito expresses remorse at WWII anniversary
Emperor Naruhito, the first postwar born emperor, spoke at Tokyo's surrender anniversary ceremony expressing deep remorse and urging that the ravages of war never be repeated. Empress Masako stood by his side as he pledged to reflect on the wartime past.
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Fayetteville appointment boosts regional media leadership
Lucy Talley of GateHouse Media praised Mike Distelhorst for expanding responsibilities to Fayetteville, highlighting his track record in leading a regional media group and building high-performing teams. Distelhorst, raised in southeast Iowa, has prior publishing and sales roles across Texas, Colorado and Kansas.
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Housing forum tackles privatized base housing concerns at Camp Lejeune
Military families spoke informally about issues with privatized housing under the Military Housing Privatization Initiative. Residents described delays in repairs after Hurricane Florence, unresponsive providers, and displacement. Tillis pledged funding and accountability improvements while noting inconsistent housing processes across branches. Students spoke against renaming Lejeune High School to honor Walter Jones, and officials urged contacting command to resolve housing problems.
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