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For the past 10 years, there has been something missing at Raider Stadium. Charles Brownley. For 28 years before his death, he was “Mr. Raider.” Dressed in a pirate costume and roaming the sidel...
28 days ago | 0 | 10 |
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When the community needed help, Jesus Torres has been there to lend it for the past 10 years. Now that a fire has destroyed his restaurant, Fiesta Brava, it is Torres who can use some assistance ...
1 month ago | 0 | 12 |
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Civility is dead. Many a family gathering has been ruined when talk around the dinner table turned to politics or religion. People are passionate about such things and there’s nothing wrong with...
1 month ago | 0 | 5 |
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Civility is dead. Many a family gathering has been ruined when talk around the dinner table turned to politics or religion. People are passionate about such things and there's nothing wrong with...
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Doing the right thing sometimes means paying a little more. Sometimes it means being rewarded. The North Carolina Department of Transportation is finding that it can actually save money by reusing ...
1 month ago | 0 | 1 |
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Doing the right thing sometimes means paying a little more. Sometimes it means being rewarded. The North Carolina Department of Transportation is finding that it can actually save money by reusin...
LETTERS
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Dear Editor, Glenn Beck’s rally took place on the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous ‘I Have a Dream Speech. What’s more, Beck’s rally was held at the same location where Dr. King ...
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Dear Editor, “Patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrels” — William S. Johnson 1775. “Fascism will come to America wrapped in a flag and carrying a Bible” — Sinclair Lewis circa 1935. “Ac...
2 days 11 hrs ago | 1 | 5 |
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Dear editor, When, as a parent or grandparent, we see neglect or abuse of our beloved children, and/or grandchildren, we report the facts to the Department of Child Protective Services. In doing...
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Dear Editor: The International Planned Parenthood Foundation published a pamphlet this year titled Healthy, Happy, and Hot: A Young Person’s Guide to their Rights, Sexuality and Living with HIV. T...
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The letters to the editor from such regular contributors as Bonnie Wheeler and Ron Murray have been entertaining. I’ve enjoyed writing myself, but I have bowed out of this dogfight and I’m only wri...
6 days ago | 1 | 9 |
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Dear editor: Once upon a time, there lived a family in a fairy tale village. The people of the village were wonderful. When the father of the family developed frontotemporal dementia, the village...
MORE OPINIONS
9 days ago | 0 | 5 |
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There are many areas of life in this country where it appears that we live in two worlds. And that’s no different when we consider paid sick days. In the first world, if you’re sick, you stay home ...
10 days ago | 0 | 7 |
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Is the death penalty “obsolete in North Carolina”? It might be, says Jim Woodall, District Attorney for Orange and Chatham Counties, reacting to the news that inaccurate reports from the State Bur...
13 days ago | 2 | 7 |
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Many of you have called or written in recent weeks with concerns about the failings of our nation’s immigration policy. For many years now, our Federal Government has failed at one of its primary j...
14 days ago | 1 | 3 |
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RALEIGH - “Throw the bums out!” This is a familiar rallying cry for angry voters when economic times get tough. Some analysts think the election this fall could be such an election: an event in whi...
15 days ago | 0 | 7 |
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On Aug. 26, we commemorate Women’s Equality Day and reflect on the true meaning of equality. The day is important, not just to evaluate where women are in terms of representation and equal pay for ...
16 days ago | 0 | 3 |
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The furor about the State Bureau of Investigation’s crime labs, the history and culture of Lumbee Indians in and around Robeson County, and a best selling North Carolina author’s new novel. Can we ...
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