Clark Curtis, Author at Washington Daily News

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A “perfect storm of events:” Farmers deal with drought

The drought this year has not been kind to local farmers. As described by Archie Griffin vice president of operations at Griffin Farms, “it has ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:00 am

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Remembering our pets during the “Dog Days” of summer

As most will attest it has been quite warm, even excessively hot by some standards, during the first month of summer. Heat advisories have warned ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, July 20, 2024 1:00 pm

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Salt marshes mitigate hurricane damage

Weather experts say the 2024 hurricane season could spawn a record number of storms along with increased intensity. News that once again has observers keeping ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Saturday, July 20, 2024 8:00 am

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Building entrepreneurs from the ground up

Five high school students from Beaufort County recently participated in ECU’s Miller School of Business Summer Youth Innovation Camp. Up until this year, the camp ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 6:00 pm

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Viva La Vida mural unveiled in Washington

The 3,300 sq. ft. mural Viva La Vida or Live Life, was unveiled at a ribbon cutting on July 16. Located at the Bobby Andrews ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 2:29 pm

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The man who “literally put Washington on the map”

Henry Overing Handy, the son of Commodore Robert Handy and Mary Rathbone Whitehorse Handy, was born on March 21, 1848, in Charleston, Massachusetts. Handy would ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Sunday, July 14, 2024 6:02 am

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The legacy of “The Lady in the Garden”

“The Lady in the Garden” at Harding Square has stood tall and proud for well over a decade. The square was dedicated in 1968 in ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10:23 am

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Ribbon cutting held for Josephine Royster Community Garden

The eldest daughter of Josephine Royster, Kimberly, joined city officials, community residents, and volunteers on Friday, July 5 for the official ribbon cutting of the ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Friday, July 5, 2024 5:16 pm

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Ware Creek Rosenwald School fundraiser to be held Friday

A fundraising event will be held on Friday, July 5 at the Ware Creek Rosenwald School in Blounts Creek. The social mixer will include guest ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 8:00 am

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Local Salvation Army Post names new commander

Retirement has been put on hold for a second time for Sergeants Les and Mary Ashby as he has taken over as the new commander ... Read more

by Clark Curtis, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 2:03 pm

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