Remembering Sept 11 Ceremonies Headline Weekly Activities
Sun Journal notes several observances for the week honoring the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. A local event at Fair field Harbor, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m., involves the Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department station on Broad Creek Road with dignitaries, color guard, pledges by Girl Scouts, readings, and performances by local musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Harbor
Tri-Community
Volunteer Fire Department
Broad Creek Road
Norm Sanderson
Michael Specale
Letters of Gustavus Williams at Evans Mill
The piece discusses Gustavus B. Williams of the 51st Massachusetts and his wartime letters found among a block house ruin at Evans Mill. It notes Williams's romantic letters to his bride Bernette and wry observations on Civil War soldiers, with mentions of collectors Steve Dembickie John Klecker and Steve Shaffer.
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Evans Mill
Steve Dembickie
John Klecker
Steve Shaffer
Gustavus B. Williams
Massachusetts
Gustavus
Bernette
Gus
Warming planet may yield more Dorian like storms
Experts warn climate warming could drive more intense storms with flooding rains and surge. Since 2016 five elite Atlantic cyclones reached Cat 5, including Michael and Dorian, while researchers note storms may stall causing repeated impacts in the same regions.
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Atlantic
Michael
Dorian
Harvey
Florence
Jim Kossin
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Matthew
Irma
Maria
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Sun Journal Staff
America
Craven County
Chip Hughes
Tom Mark
New Bern
Tri- Community
U.S. Marine Color
Bridgeton
Margaret Rose
Andi Oster
Bob Damon
Melanie Roy
Terry Knickerbocker
Laura Gammons
Bank of the Arts
Craven Arts Council
Gustavus Williams
Bill Hand
Kimberly Miller
GateHouse Media
NOAA
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Alo Bo
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