Subway robbery ends with sandwich loss in New Bern
A would be thief fled Neuse Boulevard Subway after the clerk could not open the cash register. Gene Buszka reported a man ordered a steak and cheese sub at about 11 50 p m. the suspect, described as a black man about 5 10 in white cap navy shirt and light jeans, demanded cash but left with no money. Police are investigating.
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Subway
Neuse Boulevard
Gene Allen Buszka
Alex Setzer
New Bern
Buszka
Setzer
Authorities seek woman who left home with children
Pamlico County deputies seek Deborah Ann Hardison, 32, who vanished Friday after an argument with her husband. Last seen in Grantsboro refueling with her two children and a large sum of cash. possible travel to Virginia or Florida. Described as white, 5'2", 105 pounds, blue eyes, brownish hair. Call 745-3101 with information.
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Arapahoe
Deborah Ann Hardison
Pamlico County
Lyons
Virginia
Florida
Hardison
Group forms local Beer Drinkers chapter against beer taxes
A local chapter of Beer Drinkers of America, Inc. convenes at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Professor O’Cools Sports Bar, Greenville. The national group with 180,000 members fights excise taxes and runs Party Smart programs offering designated driver support at events.
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Beer Drinkers of America, Inc
Professor O’cools
Greenville Blvd
Greenville
The
Party Smart
Rotary Cup replaces Michelob Cup in Labor Day regatta
Labor Day regatta becomes the Rotary Cup with sponsorship broadened, and T shirts go on sale today. Registration starts July 15 and beach music will be a big part of the event. Organizers expect over 100 boats for the September 2 race from Oriental to New Bern, plus a Saturday night dance at the Farmer's Market featuring Band of Oz.
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Farmer’s Market
Band of Oz
Oriental
New Bern
Travel honcho gives town A plus in New Bern
Greg Farmer undersecretary for travel and tourism praised New Bern as an ideal tourist spot after visiting during a Governors Conference weekend. He highlighted water access, restored historic sights, friendly locals, and predicted growth as restoration boosts visitor numbers while noting tourism as a top growing industry.
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North Carolina
New Bern
Greg Farmer
U.S. Department of Commerce
Jean Neil
Washington, D.C
King’s Arms Inn
Pollock Street
Farmer
Washington
Florida
Clinton
Commerce Department
U.S
SWAT team to bug aldermen in New Bern area
Residents push for a mosquito control program as community leaders discuss options. Clarita Wordlaw, a Colony Estates resident and former federal EEO specialist, plans a protest at City Hall to urge aldermen to establish city mosquito control similar to Fairfield Harbour. Local advocates note grants from DENHR support the program.
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Clarita Wordlaw
New Bern
Colony Estates
Wordlaw
Health Department
Fairfield Harbour
James Solomito
Greenville
Solomito
State Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
DENHR
Craven County
Mosquito and pest control debated in Pamlico and Craven counties
Residents and officials discuss funding for mosquito control as state grants may end. Pamlico County received 23,791 in 1994, while Craven residents recall a 1970s program cut. Experts emphasize vacuuming indoors and eliminating standing water, with spraying praised for mosquito relief and family safety.
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Billy Tripp
Pamlico County
Carteret
Pamlico
Craven County
Wardlaw
C.H. Hamm
Craven
New Bern
George Bullock
Storm season musings on storms pests and predictability
Sandy Semans from Oriental writes a light column on eastern North Carolina summers. She notes hurricane chatter mosquito battles and ground storms while urging readers to laugh plan evacuations and enjoy the wildflower and bird displays as part of seasonal chaos.
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Mother Nature
Sandy Semans
Oriental
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