Sentara Albemarle gets ‘A’ for patient safety

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade.

The designation recognizes the effort of Sentara Albemarle Medical Center to protect patients from harm and meet…

The Museum of The Albemarle recently displayed artwork by students who won an art contest on a World War I theme.

The display included five pieces of artwork. The students who created the art are Joelle Hegge, fourth-grade; Sicily Hegge, sixth-grade; Michaela Anne Meads, 10th-grade; Charity Martin,…

A recent guest speaker at the museum, extolling the hospitality that they had been extended on their first visit to Elizabeth City, wondered where Elizabeth City got its name. There has always been dispute among the residents of Elizabeth City with regard to how Elizabeth City was named. Was Queen…

MONDAY

Pasquotank: Child Health, Pediatric Primary Care, General

Perquimans: General

Chowan: General, WIC

Camden: DEPO A.M. 

Currituck: Women’s Health Services, Prenatal All Day, General, WIC

Bertie: General, WIC All Day, Women’s Health Services, Prenatal A.M., New Prenatal P.M.…

PASQUOTANK

Monday

8:30 a.m. Tai-Chi w/Min

9 a.m. Aerobics w/Lin

10 a.m. Mixed Media, Spades 

10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Meds Instead of Meds Nut Class 

1 p.m. Shuffleboard, Bowling, Pickleball 

Tuesday

9 a.m. Strength & Flex w/​Lin, Leaving center for Tanger Outlets 

10 a.m.…

Downtown Elizabeth City will be getting into the holiday spirit next week, starting with the annual Downtown Holiday Celebration & Grand Illumination on Friday.

Main Street between Road and Water streets will be closed from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for the celebration, which begins in front of the…

Author Karen F. Gilbert is taking Rufus T. Rouse on another adventure that is sure to bring smiles to all who read her faith-based children’s books.

In her second book in the Rufus T. Rouse series, “Mystery at the Manger,” the “wee mouse” encounters a Christmas-themed…

It’s nice to be able to go on vacation and not worry about houseplants or flower gardens. There are two ways to accomplish this without imposing on others. The first is an automatic watering system. The second is to choose plants that use little water.

Xeriscaping is becoming increasingly…

There is always a strange feeling I get right after an election, and it really has little or nothing to do with who won or lost.

It’s essentially a mixture of relief that it’s all over and confusion or disorientation about what to do now that it is over.

The whole thing stems from the…

Headmaster’s List (All A’s)

Elementary:

Blayne Bateman, Jaycie Bennett, Parker Delosreyes, Braylyn DeWald, Stavros Giannakopoulos, Haylee Gilbert, Addisyn Moore, David Nixon, William Osterhout IV, Christian Burlette-Rhodes, Adrian Choo, Samantha Marchessault, Dexter Niphakis,…