Mar 13 Mike Parker: NCDOT should respect hallowed ground

Mike Parker

Local News, Columns

On Friday, March 3, I returned to my post at the Kinston-Lenoir County Information and Visitor Center after being out for two months following my surgery on January 5. The Visitor Center has a limited amount of traffic this time of year. After all, only a few people are heading to the beach this time of year.

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Jul 15 Mike Parker: Adult summer reading program puts human face on history

Mike Parker

Columns

On Tuesday, July 9, my wife and I attended “North Carolina and Gettysburg,” one of the presentations during the first-ever Adult Summer Reading Program at the Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library. The focus is “Rediscovering the Civil War.”