Anna and Esrael Buchsbaum: a Jewish family’s wartime flight
The narrative tracks Anna Buchsbaum and her grandfather Esrael Schimel, linking late 19th century Russia and Nazi Austria to Sandy Sharf of River Bend. Anna recalls her father’s 1939 arrest, the family’s fear, and the news that prisoners were held at Vienna’s Rotunda, with further recollections from Sandy.
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Anna Buchsbaum
Esrael Schimel
Esrael
Sandy Sharf
River Bend
Anna
Sandy
America
Russia
Austria
Papa
Rotunda
Vienna
Veterans Day events highlight community tributes and fundraisers
Veterans Day activities include the Field of Flags at Union Point Park from November 8 to 12, sponsored by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 886, featuring over 600 illuminated flags with veteran names. A separate fundraiser, Rockin Relief for Homeless Veterans, benefits Religious Community Services on November 10 at New Bern Farmers Market, with tickets $20 and transportation for veterans via DAV Chapter 40.
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Union Point Park
Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 886
Bobby Hurff
Peace Soldier
New Bern
S. Front St
Tommy Duran
Idlewild South
Allman Brothers
Mitchell Hardware
Craven Street
Fuller
Trent Road
Moore
Tom McCabe
Local municipal elections set for Tuesday across Onslow and nearby counties
Voters in Onslow Craven and Carteret counties head to polls Tuesday for municipal races including Jacksonville mayoral contest, four candidates for Kinston seats, and a Cape Carteret referendum on form of government. Early voting ended Friday with under 900 turnout across Onslow. Polls open 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m local precincts. same day registration unavailable.
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Jacksonville
Onslow County
Richlands
Trenton
Jones County
Kinston
Craven County
Craven Sanitary
City of
New Bern
Cape Carteret
Carteret County
Meloni Wray
Board of Elections
State Board of Elections
Ncsbe.gov
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New York
Germany
Poland
Bill Hand
Rockin’ Relief
GateHouse Media
Onslow County Elections
Jason Dedmond
Dedmond
Jannette Pippin
Jannette. Pippin
Dnews
Holly Jolly Holiday
Kinston Community Center
West Vernon Avenue
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Kinston, North Carolina
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