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Martinique moving to Edenton waterfront

Edenton’s Waterfront park will soon be home to a new attraction with a unique story of the county’s development built on slave-based large plantations before the Civil War. The historic Martinique plantation house was the headquarters of an enslaved person who…

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The healing art can bring

For example, you observe a person swaying their arms around in the middle of a crowded street. What would you think they were doing? The answer could range from assuming the person has lost their sensibilities, to finding some sort…

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Historic clock down on Duval

keysnews.com Scott and Paula Armstrong of Yale, Michigan, help clean up after they were nearly hit by the huge, historic clock at the corner of Duval and Southard streets Thursday late morning. A passing beer truck clipped the iconic…

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