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Community Columns

Speeding to the best burger in town

Brick Kiln Road, which connects River Road to U.S. Highway 264, is filled with history that many of us know nothing about. Like Terrapin Track ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, September 9, 2019 5:18 pm

Community Columns

Friends for life were made back then

Recently the Class of 1960 had its annual Summer Bash, which is really a class reunion. They invited me to speak briefly about growing up ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, September 2, 2019 3:37 pm

Community Columns

Navy blue and white, worn with pride

Throughout our high school years and as long as I can remember, our school colors were navy blue and white. This applied to everything from ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 26, 2019 6:36 pm

Community Columns

What to wear on the first day of school

The first day of school is just around the corner, and, back in my school days, it always left me with mixed emotions. While I ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 19, 2019 7:30 pm

Columns

Growing up with the twins

Living on Ninth Street across from the high school, in a small duplex apartment beside Freddie Harwell, were two girls who were identical twins. Their ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 12, 2019 6:57 pm

Community Columns

An experience lost to the past

The month of August brings back many memories as a young man growing up in Washington. Some were good and some were not so good, ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, August 5, 2019 5:56 pm

Community Columns

To miss out on an icon

While sitting on my front porch and looking toward the south side of the Pamlico River I recall the icon that stood for 65 years ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 29, 2019 7:02 pm

Community Columns

To miss out on an icon

While sitting on my front porch and looking toward the south side of the Pamlico River I recall the icon that stood for 65 years ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 29, 2019 6:44 pm

Columns

The answer to the question of coaching

There have been many times when people have asked me the question, “Just what is coaching?” I have pondered that question in my head many ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 6:34 pm

Community Columns

No question: they were here first

Having been raised in a town that is near the river has been a blessing to many of us who love our hometown. We have ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, July 22, 2019 6:42 pm

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