Huriah Thomas “Tom” Fitzgerald III, 69, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at his home overlooking the Nanticoke River in Seaford. He was born May 28, 1946, son of the late Huriah Thomas Fitzgerald II and Irene May (Lynch) Fitzgerald. In…
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Haywood wants a share of cycling tourists
“Since we’ve begun hosting the Blue Ridge Breakaway, we’ve had two types of new visitors to Lake Junaluska outside of the Breakaway, and those are people that come for the day just to ride the Blue Ridge Breakaway routes, and…
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Asheville to pick new hotel tax board members – Asheville Citizen
A Sept. 2 photo showing construction of the Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate under construction.(Photo: Abigail Margulis/amargulis@ashev) ASHEVILLE – The city is changing how it does appointments to the body controlling Buncombe County’s estimated $14 million hotel room tax, a board at the…
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Wake Tech Offers Third and Final Tour of Cuba
quick links for Welcome! We are pleased that you are considering Wake Tech as you plan for your education and career. Welcome! Please explore the information and resources on these pages. If you have questions, we will be happy to…
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Yogi Berra: Leaving behind a catalog of Yogi-isms that will forever
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 23, 2015 – The world of sports has lost one of its most beloved “characters.” Former New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra died at the age of 90 at his home in New Jersey.…
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Ring of Honor Enters into Broadcast Agreement with L’Equipe 21 in France
BALTIMORE, Sept. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) (the “Company”) announced that its professional wrestling promotion, Ring of Honor Wrestling (“ROH”), has signed a 6-month international broadcast deal with L’Equipe 21, a free, sports-based television channel in France.…
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Internet study says Greensboro hates tourists
By Tim Rickard tim.rickard@greensboro.com 20150922g_nws_tourists_art.jpg LOCALS ONLY If a study of Tweets is to be believed, these cities would rather you stay home. Tourist-hating cities 1. Arlington, Texas 2. New York 3. Las Vegas 4. Boston 5. New Orleans 6.…
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Charlotte vs. Raleigh: Business
Playing Nice Charlotte and Raleigh may compete for residents and tourists, but they’ll never admit it YOU MIGHT as well forget trying to get officials in Charlotte or Raleigh to trash talk about their neighboring North Carolina cities. You’ll get lines…
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Economic summit urges move from ‘assets to action’
Purchase Photos Dan Parks from N.C. State spoke on how Anson needs to turn its “Assets to Action.” Close Purchase Photos Parks called on the audience to write down their thoughts on Anson’s strengths and weaknesses. Close Purchase Photos Audience…
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