Ellen Brabo, Author at Washington Daily News

Hyde County

Lake Mattamuskeet: A winter haven for migratory birds

Every winter, Lake Mattamuskeet transforms into a haven for thousands of migratory birds, drawing visitors from across the region to witness the spectacle. Just over ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 12:11 pm

News

Washington businesses encouraged to pursue NC Destination Certification

Small business owners in Washington have an opportunity to boost their visibility and economic potential by becoming NC Certified Destination Businesses. Offered through the North ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Saturday, January 11, 2025 1:00 pm

My Turn

It’s not about the rocks

The mountains of Western North Carolina are breathtaking. Their towering peaks, rolling ridges, and lush forests have long been a place of beauty and refuge. ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Friday, December 6, 2024 11:38 am

News

Padgett named Bright Futures Coordinator

The Washington Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce (WBCCC) has announced the appointment of Ashley Padgett as the new Bright Futures Coordinator. Padgett, who retired from ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Saturday, July 13, 2024 3:59 pm

News

Competing with Heart: Belhaven native represents area in Miss High School America Pageant

Mia Paniagua, a local student and reigning Miss North Carolina High School America 2024, recently represented her state at the national Miss High School America ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Friday, July 12, 2024 11:39 am

News

Paniagua recognized with Governor’s Volunteer Service Award

Mia Paniagua, of Belhaven, was recognized with the North Carolina Governor’s Volunteer Service Award at the Beaufort County Commissioners meeting on June 3. This prestigious ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:24 pm

News

Candi Tucker named Beaufort County Teacher of the Year

Candi Tucker, a Civics teacher at Washington High School (WHS), has been named the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year for Beaufort County Schools (BCS). The ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Friday, May 17, 2024 5:00 pm

News

Elite Truck moves to new building

Elite Truck, an e-commerce company specializing in commercial truck and van equipment, has relocated to a newly renovated, larger building at 305 N Market Street ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 4:15 pm

News

NHS biology teacher selected as Kenan Fellow

Casey Lewis Schulte, a biology teacher at Northside High School, has been named a 2024 – 2025 Kenan Fellow, one of 38 educators chosen from ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00 am

News

New boutique lodging, The West Main, opens in downtown Washington

The West Main, a newly renovated boutique lodging, officially opened its doors this week in Washington, offering a unique blend of historical charm and modern ... Read more

by Ellen Brabo, Friday, May 3, 2024 12:34 pm

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