The Daily Advance Blogs

Swampland
From festivals to fishing to just milling around the water's edge, this blog takes a daily look at what it's like living in sound country.
Latest entry: Swampland People: Carethia Brown

Albemarle Sounds
This blog highlights local, regional and national music with an emphasis on the sounds of sound country.
Latest entry: Music news for May 1

Geeking Out
An unabashed nerd's guide to science, technology and cyberculture.
Latest entry: Suicide Online

Albemarle Talk
The Daily Advance news staff shares views on popular trends and happenings.
Latest entry: Do counties need an official language?

Sports Talk
The Daily Advance sports staff shares views on popular trends and happenings.
Latest entry: Lovely weather

Coast Guard
Thoughts, musings and general goings on for the servicemen and families of Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City.
Latest entry: Busy as a Bee

Window on Washington
News, analysis, color and photography from Cox Newspapers' Washington Bureau. Read more

The Front Line
This blog is from Cox correspondents covering the military at war and at home. Robert W. Gee is currently traveling with the 1st Cavalry Division in Iraq. Read more

Medicare Monitor
The Palm Beach Post's veteran Washington correspondent, Larry Lipman, tracks policy makers and interest groups who are shaping the future of the federal health insurance program for the elderly. Read more

Plugged In
Stay plugged in to technology news. Cox staffers across the country and around the globe bring you breaking tech news and other high-tech tidbits and explain what it all means to you and your community -- 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Only with "Plugged In." Read more

The Secrecy File
Daily developments about the growing level of secrecy in the federal government and how it impacts the public's right to know. Read more

The Border Line
The latest in Washington and around the nation on immigration and border security. Read more

Uncovering Mexico
Jeremy Schwartz is the Mexico correspondent for Cox Newspapers. He is based in Mexico City. Read more

How They See Us
What in the world do they think of us? Cox foreign correspondents tell you in this blog devoted to how the world views America, our culture and our communities. Read more