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Community Columns

The lessons of life on the river

With summer rapidly approaching and school coming to an end, our Pamlico River will be full of boats, jet skis and sailboats. I hope all ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, June 3, 2019 5:22 pm

Community Columns

The pride and joy of communities

I was fortunate to attend my wife Tracey’s class reunion weeks ago. Like all class reunions they had invited former teachers who have now retired ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 27, 2019 4:37 pm

Community Columns

Dr. Dave was a household name

It would be hard to write about unforgettable people that influenced our lives and not write about Dr. Dave Tayloe. Dr. Dave, as he was ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 20, 2019 7:31 pm

Community Columns

They weren’t just any moms; they were everyone’s moms

I have tried to write the right opening paragraph for this article several times and hope that this is the one we will all agree ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 13, 2019 7:23 pm

Community Columns

Take a ride down memory lane

After taking my mother-in-law, Mrs. Reba Smith, to an appointment one day, I asked her if she would be kind enough to give me a ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 6, 2019 6:53 pm

Community Columns

The impact on young lives

Entering the ninth grade, none of us knew that we would meet a character that we have never forgotten. He was a big man with ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 22, 2019 5:10 pm

Community Columns

It’s all in the name — Wanoca

Nestled on the east side of Washington is one of the oldest and most populated neighborhoods in our town. Most newcomers will not know the ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 15, 2019 6:36 pm

Community Columns

Respect was a lesson shared

Some have said, “The years that my generation grew up were not the best of times.” Well, for me, they were. I am sure that ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 8, 2019 11:54 am

Community Columns

The origins of the name

Athletics has been a part of my life since my childhood growing up in Washington. It has taken me to competitions all across the United ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 7:02 pm

Community Columns

Blow your horn, get a wave in return

Every morning, he can be seen walking from McNair Street up Main Street to purchase a Daily News paper to read. I look forward to ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Tuesday, March 19, 2019 7:27 pm

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