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          <title>2nd Bring Your Rake to the Park Day postponed</title>
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If you participated in the last Bring Your Rake to the Park Day, or were planning on going to the next event, Mother Nature may have you waiting longer than expected.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Community Builders: Take Pride in Your Flag</title>
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In tonight&#8217;s community builders report, our Laura Vesco shares with us how veterans in the East are making sure the American flags that are flying are in tip top shape.
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          <title>Greenville Aquatics to host dance workshop for kids</title>
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The Greenville Aquatics and Fitness Center will be hosting a free Kids&#8217; Dance Workshop starting this Saturday, Jan.17, and running until Feb. 21st.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Inclusive Communities Walk to be held in Greenville</title>
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The City of Greenville Human Relations Council will hold an Inclusive Communities Walk on January 10, 2009.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit at NC museum ends Sunday</title>
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Dead Sea Scrolls are leaving Raleigh this weekend.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Get Hooked and learn a lesson or five!</title>
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Registration begins today for the North Carolina Aquarium&#8217;s 3rd annual &#8220;Get Hooked&#8221; Fishing School.           ]]></description>
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          <title>ON YOUR SIDE ONLINE: Lenoir County SPCA offers 50% discount to some qualified pet owners</title>
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It&#8217;s a big problem with a simple solution that few people take advantage of.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Windy days a kite lover&#8217;s dreams</title>
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Windy days like today are a kite lover&#8217;s dream.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Community Builders: Lights Giving Christmas Meaning</title>
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Earlier this month we told you about the Bearden family&#8217;s festival of lights in Tarboro. After months of preparation their home is transformed into a real winter wonderland for the holiday season. The best part is the Bearden&#8217;s donate any money people leave to a local person in need.           ]]></description>
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          <title>ON YOUR SIDE: How to give the gift of life</title>
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It is certainly the gift of life and this time of year it is in demand.           ]]></description>
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          <title>ON YOUR SIDE ONLINE: How Havelock residents can dispose of Christmas trees</title>
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Got a Christmas tree you want to give away?           ]]></description>
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          <title>ON YOUR SIDE BLOOD DRIVE: How you can help</title>
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The last couple days of the year are busy for most of us, but tomorrow we&#8217;re hoping that some of you can find a few extra minutes to come by and give the gift of life.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Shelter Benefits from Holiday Donations</title>
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Christmas Day, volunteers gave to those living at Greenville&#8217;s Community Shelters.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Woman Gives Birth to Christmas Miracle</title>
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&nbsp; Ok, enough with bad news this Christmas day.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Local Author Sells Modern Day Christmas Story</title>
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Author reflects on abuse he endured born poor, black, disabled and reunited with siblings on Christmas Day.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Recycle Your Old Christmas Cards</title>
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&nbsp;  &nbsp; You might have dozens displayed in your house right now&#8212;- but before you throw out your Christmas cards this year, why not do something special with them?           ]]></description>
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          <title>Community Builder: Lights Giving Christmas Meaning</title>
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Earlier this month we told you about the Bearden family&#8217;s festival of lights in Tarboro.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Local student wins U.S. Senate Youth Program and $5,000 scholarship</title>
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It&#8217;s a special honor for a student in the east; he&#8217;s headed to the nation&#8217;s capital.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Goodwill asks for all your &#8220;regifted&#8221; gifts</title>
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GCF Donation Centers &amp; Stores want to remind people this holiday season to &#8220;regift&#8221; to the donation center, and not some unsuspecting friend.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Pitt and Piedmont Community College share ideas via new technology</title>
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Technology is helping two community colleges share strategies face to face.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:42:10 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Local shelter receives some holiday cheer</title>
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The Greenville Community Shelter received a boost just in time for the holidays, thanks to the Human Services Technology Club of Pitt Community College.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:13:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Give the gift of life this Christmas with the American Red Cross</title>
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If you&#8217;re looking for some holiday gift ideas but are short on cash, the American Red Cross has something that&#8217;ll not only save you money, but save lives.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:53:19 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Local child wins 3rd place in holiday contest</title>
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One child in the east has won 3rd place in Lands&#8217; End holiday contest           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:40:12 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Rodney &#8220;Darlin&#8221; Dillard to visit Carteret Community College</title>
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In this fast pace world, it&#8217;s sometimes good to slow down and take a breather.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:26:58 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Assisted Living program receives extra Christmas cheer</title>
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Elderly and disabled residents who are part of the Pitt County Assisted Living program will have an extra something to be cheerful about this holiday season.           ]]></description>
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          <title>SPX employees gain training and experience from CCC</title>
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In a time when companies are working to save the whole, and not the individual, one company in the east is doing just the opposite.           ]]></description>
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          <title>First time scholarship goes to two deserving students</title>
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A scholarship started nearly two years ago is now having the chance to support the futures of not one, but two students in the east.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Joy Soup Kitchen gives hot Christmas meal to homeless</title>
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One soup kitchen in the east wants to make sure everyone has a hot meal over the holidays.           ]]></description>
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          <title>North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores gets into the holiday spirit</title>
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The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores will be conducting the &#8220;live dive&#8221; presentation in the Living Shipwreck.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Craven County calendar of events, see what&#8217;s happening in your area</title>
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It&#8217;s the calendar of events for New Bern/Craven County.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Update: Salvation Army and Greenville Fire Dept. hands out toys</title>
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Christmas is coming early for some needy kids in the east.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Update: Pitt County volunteers build new playground today</title>
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Bring your hammers, saws and screwdrivers; folks are creating a place for kids to play.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Finding An Affordable Home</title>
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A partnership between Jacksonville&#8217;s Community Development Program&#8221;, RBC Ventura and The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency is making affordable homes a reality.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:48:21 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Penguin Plunge to be held in Atlantic Beach</title>
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If it&#8217;s a dip on the wild side you&#8217;re looking for, there&#8217;s a chilly plunge that could cool you down.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Community Builders: The Fighting Machinist</title>
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Remember when you were a child how exciting it was on Christmas morning to creep down the stairs discovering what Santa Claus brought you?           ]]></description>
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          <title>Historic Grainger Stadium to open for some sweet deals</title>
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The Kinston Indians will be opening up their Grainger Stadium to offer some holiday cheer.           ]]></description>
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Pitt Community College will be holding a N.C. Green Business Fund workshop coming up this Thursday, Dec. 18th.           ]]></description>
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If you&#8217;re looking for a flu shot, but hate needles, the Pitt Count Health Department has got you covered.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 20:21:20 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>PCC student receives &#8220;Make It Happen Scholarship&#8221;</title>
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The Pitt Community College Foundation is awarding a scholarship to one deserving individual.           ]]></description>
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Pitt County plans to build a new playground, but they need your help to complete it.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Free cancer workshop held near Outer Banks Hospital</title>
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There will be a free community workshop called, &#8220;Lunch and Learn&#8221; with visiting specialist Dr. Hendrik van Deventer this Friday, Dec. 19th.           ]]></description>
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Carteret Community College&#8217;s alumni and students came together to decorate a Christmas tree for the annual Festival of Trees at the Crystal Coast Civic Center.           ]]></description>
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The Carteret County Relay for Life has been recognized by the American Cancer Society for being 6th in the amount of money they raised compared to other counties of their size in the United States.           ]]></description>
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The Spring Creek High School in Seven Springs has earned itself a bronze medal as of &#8220;America&#8217;s Best High Schools.&#8221;           ]]></description>
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          <title>Onslow County Museum holds annual open house</title>
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The Onslow County Museum will be holding their annual Holiday Open House and Family Free Day this Saturday, Dec. 13th.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:41:12 EST</pubDate>
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The N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher is giving the public their own Christmas gift this weekend.           ]]></description>
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A local school is receiving an award for outstanding achievements.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 20:33:30 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Affordable housing built in Jacksonville with help from local organizations</title>
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One family in Jacksonville now has a home thanks to the hard work of some local organizations.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 20:08:33 EST</pubDate>
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The 2nd Marine Division Band will be holding a free public concert this Sunday, Dec. 14th, at 2:30 p.m.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:43:18 EST</pubDate>
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Missed your chance to get the flu vaccine earlier this fall and wish you hadn&#8217;t?&nbsp; Well, it&#8217;s not too late.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:37:13 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Drive through light display benefits local charities</title>
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White&#8217;s Tires lights up the town for local non-profits.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:56:55 EST</pubDate>
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If you want to do something nice for others, there&#8217;s a new place you can take your donations in the east.           ]]></description>
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Not all the news about our struggling economy is grim.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:03:31 EST</pubDate>
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A Pitt County man is the recipient of a prestigious award.           ]]></description>
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A mother and son duo will be graduating from college together this month.            ]]></description>
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A local community will be getting a new GCF Donation Center &amp; Store this Thursday, Dec. 11th.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:55:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Donation Contest: Winner gets to name new spider</title>
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You may remember us telling you about Jason Bond, a ECU biologist who received national attention for naming his newly discovered spider after Stephen Colbert.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:10:34 EST</pubDate>
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An Edgecombe County public school&#8217;s Teacher of the Year is about to receive another honor.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:55:17 EST</pubDate>
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Representatives from regional marine engine distributor Gregory Poole Marine Power presented a $2,000 check to Carteret Community College for a marine trades training scholarship.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:44:19 EST</pubDate>
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Goldsboro, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) recently recognized School Street Elementary as the only Reading First School (out of 92 Elementary Schools across the state) that uses &#8220;Reading First&#8221; concepts.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:41:30 EST</pubDate>
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Bell Scholarship will give high potential N.C. 7th graders up to $20,000 for college.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:31:36 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>NC Aquarium photo contest deadline Dec. 31</title>
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Before you send your list of wishes to Santa, be sure to mail in your best snapshots for the North Carolina Aquariums Photo Contest.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:15:53 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Segway tours to be offered in New Bern</title>
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Neal and Lorine Davis, owners of Tarheel Adventures, announce that they have opened a new tour company in historic downtown New Bern.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:12:51 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>2008 Emerald Isle Holiday Parade&#45;Rescheduled</title>
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Holiday Parade- The 2008 Emerald Isle Holiday parade presented by the Town of Emerald Isle and the Emerald Isle Business Association has been rescheduled due to rain.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:03:29 EST</pubDate>
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The camp is an instructional day camp designed to prepare the camper for the opportunity to play baseball at the collegiate level.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:27:43 EST</pubDate>
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The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band will be holding their 2008 Christmas Concert on Dec. 12th at 7:00pm.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:06:08 EST</pubDate>
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Fountain will be holding their 2nd Annual Fountain Christmas Gala and Parade on Dec. 20th.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:59:24 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Public Can Comment Online on Regulations Proposals</title>
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RALEIGH, N.C. (Dec. 1) &#8211; Starting today, the public can comment on dozens of proposed changes to the state&#8217;s hunting and fishing rules on the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission&#8217;s Web site.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:51:26 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Cyclists Gather to Aid Christmas Charity</title>
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Greenville, N.C. &#8211; Cyclists from across Eastern North Carolina will meet on December 7, 2008, to ride, race and gather gifts for the Toys for Tots Charity.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:28:12 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>&#8220;Turning On The Lights Party&#8221; for a good cause</title>
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It&#8217;s a way to help a family in need by lighting up their lives through Christmas lights.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:12:20 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Atlantic Beach opts for tree lighting, party to save money this holiday season</title>
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One town in the east won&#8217;t be having a Christmas parade this year.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:55:21 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Community Builders: Mrs. Essie Long</title>
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In tonight&#8217;s Community Builders Nine on Your Side&#8217;s Laura Vesco introduces us to a teacher who&#8217;s spent more than fifty years, helping students.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:55:16 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Red Cross needs your help to turn a tree red</title>
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Helping save a life is a special gift and the American Red Cross says it&#8217;s the best one you can give this holiday season.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:09:13 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>What&#8217;s Happening Today</title>
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A look at what&#8217;s happening today,           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:52:55 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>10&#45;Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness</title>
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It&#8217;s a plan most homeless people haven&#8217;t put much faith in.           ]]></description>
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Starting this fall, Pitt County has been committed to ending homelessness.&nbsp; In fact, they formed a task force.
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Santa Claus is making a special stop at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores this Saturday, Dec. 6. If you visit your pantry first, you can deliver your wish while you see the fish for free.           ]]></description>
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GREENVILLE, NC &#8211;The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce will host the Board of Directors Special Awards Luncheon on Thursday, December 18, 12 noon, at Greenville Country Club.           ]]></description>
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Washington, D.C. &#8211; This holiday season, Third District Representative Walter B. Jones has joined with the Greenville Detachment of the Marine Corps League to collect new toys for distribution to needy children by Christmas.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Country Doctor Museum hosts fourth annual holiday open house Dec. 6</title>
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The Country Doctor Museum will host its fourth annual Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Jingle Bells are rocking at the Museum of the Albemarle</title>
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(Elizabeth City, NC) The Museum of the Albemarle will host &#8220;Jingle Bells are Rocking at Museum of the Albemarle&#8221; on Friday, December 19.           ]]></description>
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The Pamlico Sea Base, located at Blount&#8217;s Creek, NC southeast of Washington, NC, will be hosting a &#8220;Leave No Trace&#8221; Trainer Course.           ]]></description>
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The Art Department at Elizabeth City State University will hold a reception,&nbsp; &#8220;A Time for Angels,&#8220; 6 p.m. - 8  p.m. on December 5.           ]]></description>
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          <title>ViQuest seniors to honor Cash in 5K foot race</title>
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GREENVILLE, N.C. &#8211; Nearly 40 local senior citizens intend to prove running isn&#8217;t just a young person&#8217;s pursuit.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:18:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>University Choir holds Christmas Candlelight Concert</title>
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The Elizabeth City State University Choir will hold its annual Christmas Candlelight Concert at 7:30 p.m.           ]]></description>
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          <title>The 40th Annual Christmas Chorus to Perform at the Imperial Centre</title>
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The 40th Annual Christmas Chorus is scheduled to &#8220;sing in the season&#8221; in the Theatre at the Imperial Centre on December 4 &amp; 5 at 8pm and December 7 at 2pm.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Second Annual Formal Black and White Ball</title>
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The North Eastern North Carolina Chapter #6102 USA Dance, Inc. will be holding their 2nd Annual Formal Black and White Ball.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Christ Church Announces 10th Annual Cookie Walk!</title>
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New Bern, NC - -&nbsp; The 10th annual Christ Church Cookie Walk will be held Saturday, December 6 from 10am to 3pm, with homemade cookies, candies, and crafts.            ]]></description>
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          <title>People flock to Annual Swansboro Flotilla</title>
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When you live near the beach, Santa doesn&#8217;t pay you a visit on a sleigh.&nbsp; He travels on a boat!           ]]></description>
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Carteret Community College is offering three one-day mini classes in holiday preparations including cooking, kitchen gifts, and crafts.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>It&#8217;s not easy being yellow</title>
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Two banana-colored bullfrogs are now hopping into the spotlight on exhibit at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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In the past one church gave hundreds of turkey&#8217;s to families in need, but this year they chose to dine as one big family.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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Photojournalist Kenneth Roundtree Shows Us How Friends in Kinston Give Away Thanksgiving Dinners           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Community Builders: Helping The Salvation Army</title>
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It&#8217;s that time of year when food banks and non -profit organizations get flooded with requests for help. The Salvation Army in Jacksonville says without their volunteers they couldn&#8217;t keep up with the amount of requests for help.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:46:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Kinston companies offer Thanksgiving dinners</title>
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Some businesses in the east are helping serve up a Thanksgiving treat.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:24:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Homeless shelters giving back, but need your help</title>
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Homeless shelters in the east are giving back this holiday season.           ]]></description>
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Kure Beach, NC &#8211; The N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher has been celebrating our slimy friends all year, and you only have one more chance, on December 4, to join us for the final Frogs on the 4&#8217;s.           ]]></description>
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Kure Beach, NC - Chad Goodson has joined the team at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher as the new exhibits technician.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:42:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Nominations being accepted for the Robert L. Franck Awards</title>
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(Onslow County) It is once again time to make nominations for the 25th Annual Robert L. Franck Awards.           ]]></description>
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