Clark Curtis, Author at Washington Daily News

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The man who “literally put Washington on the map”

Henry Overing Handy, the son of Commodore Robert Handy and Mary Rathbone Whitehorse Handy, was born on March 21, 1848, in Charleston, Massachusetts. Handy would ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Sunday, July 14, 2024 6:02 am

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The legacy of “The Lady in the Garden”

“The Lady in the Garden” at Harding Square has stood tall and proud for well over a decade. The square was dedicated in 1968 in ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10:23 am

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Ribbon cutting held for Josephine Royster Community Garden

The eldest daughter of Josephine Royster, Kimberly, joined city officials, community residents, and volunteers on Friday, July 5 for the official ribbon cutting of the ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Friday, July 5, 2024 5:16 pm

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Ware Creek Rosenwald School fundraiser to be held Friday

A fundraising event will be held on Friday, July 5 at the Ware Creek Rosenwald School in Blounts Creek. The social mixer will include guest ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 8:00 am

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Local Salvation Army Post names new commander

Retirement has been put on hold for a second time for Sergeants Les and Mary Ashby as he has taken over as the new commander ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 2:03 pm

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New City Market mural a reflection of the community

Those visiting or just passing by the City Market on North Market Street will now be greeted by the mural “We Are Community”. For owners ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, June 29, 2024 8:00 am

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Pamlico Books up for sale as Ryans start next chapter of life

“We certainly didn’t plan it this way,” said Tom Ryan, the owner of Pamlico Books. For the last three years, Tom and his wife Deb ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Friday, June 28, 2024 10:30 am

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Preserving the legacy of the Ware Creek Rosenwald School

The Ware Creek Rosenwald School in Blounts Creek is nestled in a small open field along Maules Point Road, surrounded by wooded land and acre ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Sunday, June 23, 2024 9:00 am

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Brown Library acquires relics from the Civil War

The name Isaac Buck may not be that familiar to most, but for Brown Library historian Stephen Farrell, Isaac Buck is another person he can ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:00 pm

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Jones featured speaker at lecture series hosted by Tryon Palace

A new photography exhibition and African American Lecture Series hosted by Tryon Palace in New Bern will explore the Underground Railroad. Through Darkness to Light: ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:00 am

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