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George Ramsay demonstrates how a Shingle Lighter boat is maneuvered, Wednesday, Ramsay built the boat based on only two known drawings of the vessel that will be on display on the Great Dismal Swamp canal trail.

Building a type of boat that no one has seen for 150 years isn’t easy. But with the aid of photographs from a magazine and a little help from his friends, George Ramsey managed to build one in five months.


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Robin Harris teaches a nursing class, Wednesday, at the College of the Albemarle.

When Robin Harris says she needs more hours in a day, she means it.

Harris, a nursing professor at College of The Albemarle, doesn’t stop working once she exits the classroom.


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The local school board’s recent decision not to add a Coast Guard representative to its ranks could make it difficult for Elizabeth City to earn the much-coveted “Coast Guard City” status from the U.


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Starting Monday, College of The Albemarle students will be a step closer to landing some of the area’s most sought after jobs.


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The Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce is conducting a survey to gauge how businesses perceive local government.


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A new child care center has opened in Elizabeth City on the site of two previous child care centers.


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Lannon’s Animal Hospital is building a new location off Halstead Boulevard near the Nationwide Insurance building.


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Area doctors combined forces and sleep centers to create a sleep center next to the hospital, according to an Albemarle Health news release.


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The Elizabeth City Housing Authority has asked Pasquotank County for help repaying an overspent federal grant, but county officials want assurances that steps have been taken to shore up fiscal controls before they agree to help out.


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