Staff photo by Brett A. Clark

At top, Ocean Potion’s P.I. Etheridge drives the ball down court while guarded by EC Blazers’ Norman Cherry at Northeastern High School, Saturday. At left, Ocean Potion’s De’Linta Gallop is guarded by EC Blazers’ defenders.

What began as an event to draw attention to area basketball talent has grown to one of the regions premier showcase exhibitions. It is right on course with Shawn Tolson’s vision.

“It’s getting close to what we envision it being,” said Tolson, the event coordinator.

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Harris: 64 is just fine with me
I filled out two brackets in my office pool this year and, as in years past, all it does is reaffirm the notion that I do not know much of anything about college basketball.

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Port Discover reopens doors after renovations

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Joey Lyons, 11, (left) and Finley Pendegraft, 12, participate in the Plankton Watch activity, Saturday, March 20, 2010, during Port Discover's Grand Opening at their new location. See story on 6A.

Port Discover reopened its doors Saturday after being closed for renovations and moving from the space directly next door on Main Street to a larger space formerly occupied by the Arts of the Albemarle.

School board spent at least $14K on trip

Local school officials are defending a trip by 10 school board members, administrators and principals to a conference in Tampa, Fla. earlier this month, saying the lessons learned from the event were worth the $14,000 minimum expense to the school district.

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Petsense opens at Tanglewood
Dog and cat lovers now have a new Mecca in Elizabeth City. Petsense, which held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on Saturday at the Tanglewood Shopping Center, has something for every kind of pet, from reptiles to mammals and amphibians with over 6,000 items for sale in the store.

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