Empty Stocking Fund aids Craven Pamlico families
650 needy families in Craven and Pamlico counties seek Christmas help through the Sun Journal and Army fund. A Craven County family with six children asks for neighbors’ generosity as Salvation Army staff note hard times. Donations accepted at the Sun Journal office and Salvation Army locations. checks to Empty Stocking Fund. So far $250 collected. donors cannot designate to individual cases to ensure equal distribution.
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Army
The
Sun Journal
Craven
Pamlico
Craven County
Ann Turnage
the Salvation
P.O
New Bern
N.C
Salvation Army
Craven St
Craven County earns clean audit for 1993-94 budget
Craven County received a clean report on its 1993-94 audit from McGladrey & Pullen. The $44,805,357 budget balanced well with no material weaknesses or questioned costs. Recommendations target the Social Services time sheets and the Register of Deeds cash receipts process, plus random internal audits.
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Craven County
New Bern
McGladrey & Pullen
Department of Social Services
DSS
Register of Deeds
Striped bass quota set to aid recovering fishery
North Carolina allocates a 96000 pound striped bass quota for 1994 95 to aid a strained fishery. The season opens at sunrise Thursday and runs through March 31 with possible earlier end if the quota is reached. Under 28 inch fish are restricted. penalties apply for unlicensed possession. daily holds capped at 2000 pounds. dealers require 1994 95 Atlantic Ocean Dealer Striped Bass Permits and proper tagging.
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North Carolina
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Bob Jamieson
Division of Marine Fisheries
City Hall Hearing on Cieszko Annexation Petition
Meetings this week include a Monday 7 p.m. public hearing at City Hall on the Cieszko annexation petition and related communications. The Craven County Tourism Development Authority holds a Friday 2 p.m. session at the Craven administration building.
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Cieszko
Craven County Tourism Development Authority
Craven Administration
Federal post office courthouse eyed for revival and tenants
The U S Postal Service plans repairs on the 1930s Georgian Revival federal building on Middle Street to fix leaks and peeling paint and attract new tenants after the post office moved in 1991. The two story New Bern landmark houses the historic courtroom praised by judges and lawyers, with a history dating to 1790 and a grand 130 foot tower.
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U.S. Postal Service
Middle Street
William Ralph Stanley
Bob Novak
Mid-Atlantic
Postal Service
New Bern
U.S. District Court
Nova
Charles K. McCotter Jr
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S
Richmond
Willie Taglieri
McCotter
Malcolm Howard
Jim Sugg
The
Lumberton
William Kuntsler
Jim Whittington
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Agency
Glenburnie Road
Federal Court
New Bern Court
Greenville
North Carolina
Howard
George Washington
Will Rogers
America
Hanukkah begins at sundown in New Bern temple
Oriental resident Marilyn Stern explains Hanukkah marks dedication dated to 168 BC when Maccabaeus family led revolt against Syrians. She notes the temple desecration and the miracle of oil lasting eight days. The festival is celebrated at Temple Bnai Sholem Friday night, with a large menorah dating back to 1894.
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Hanukkah
Marilyn Stern
Judea
Maccabaeus
Mattathias Maccabaeus
Judas Maccabaeus
B.C
Stern
New Bern
B’nai Sholem
Temple
Specter
Tem
Maurice Specter
Menorah
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Morehead City
Atlantic Ocean
Jesse Avery
Charlie Peek
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