Friday, May 24, 2013
Time can be a bit of an enigma, particularly in the summer, when it can be fleeting when filled with friends, family and fun, or it can seem endless in their absence.
- Girl’s best friend
Thursday, May 23, 2013
WASHINGTON — Asheauna Pryor loves dogs. Her pit bull, Dre, may be her favorite, but she lights up when a Chesapeake Bay retriever named Lewis is around.
- Several factors affect heart rate
Thursday, May 23, 2013
DAYTON, Ohio — Many exercisers measure heartbeats per minute as a way to evaluate fitness levels and progress.
- Bourdain on CNN, cooking, creativity
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Anthony Bourdain gets to travel around the world having adventures and eating great food — his new network, CNN, has already ordered another season of “Parts Unknown.
- Argentine vintners seek higher power
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Argentina is justly known for its malbec, a red wine that can be a great value at any price.
- S’mores season
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Three simple ingredients — a marshmallow, a piece of chocolate and two graham crackers. The symbol of summer and campfire snacking.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The Wendy’s hamburger restaurant at 501 E. 10th St. closed its doors Monday.
- Hot Dish: Skylight Inn featured in book
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Here’s what’s going on in local restaurant and food news:
- Hot Dish: Eatery celebrates anniversary
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Here’s what’s going on in local restaurant and food news:
Mellow Mushroom
Mellow Mushroom, 2020 Charles Blvd., is celebrating its first anniversary in Greenville with food and beverage specials and giveaways.
- Hot Dish: Strawberries on 903 now open
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Here’s what’s going on in area restaurant and food news:
Strawberries on 903
Strawberries on 903, 4064 N.C. 903 South, Winterville, is open for strawberry season.
- Hot Dish: Fast lunch at Tie Breakers
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Here’s what’s going on in area restaurant and food news:
Tie Breakers
Tie Breakers, 1920 Smythewyck Drive, is now offering quick, cafeteria-style lunch entrees served from a hot bar from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Hot Dish: Courtside Cafe renovating
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Downtown Greenville’s Courtside Café, 300 Evans St., is being renovated and is scheduled to reopen soon with a new owner and a new concept.
Friday, May 24, 2013
Dear Abby: My husband and I attended the wedding of the son of some old friends in another state. Rather than buy the young couple a gift, we instead gave them a check for $1,000.
- Hax: Woman concerned about boyfriend's ex
Friday, May 24, 2013
Q The chemistry in my nine-month relationship is awesome, the hard work feels minimal, we stay up late and talk often.
- Abby: Money spent to keep kids from smoking is no bribe
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Dear Abby: I was surprised to see you equate a concerned grandmother’s creative solution to smoking with bribery in your Feb. 14 column.
- Dr. K: Nurse’s allergic reaction to latex-free gloves defies explanation
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Q I’m a nurse who is allergic to latex, so I always use latex-free gloves. But I still occasionally break out in hives. Why?
- Kolasa: Article challenges notions about obesity
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
A shout-out to Ed Moore, Sandy Feat and the Raleigh Optimist Club and lots of volunteers from eastern North Carolina for making a difference in the lives of families with a child being treated for cancer.
- Dr. K: Painkillers for headaches can make them worse
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Q I’ve had a headache every day for six months, despite taking painkillers every day. What could be causing the headaches? And what can I do to stop them?
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Even before newspaper reporter was ranked as the worst job of 2013, I was beginning to have my doubts.
- Durham: Moving is fraught with potential for disagreement
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Wait! Stop! Don’t move!!! Stay where you are!!!Trust me on this.
- Hudson: The peace of sitting in clover
Sunday, April 21, 2013
On my way back to work after lunch Wednesday, I noticed a patch of clover in the lush grass beside Staton Road.
- Durham: Too many choices make decision daunting task
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Delbert McClinton had a successful song a while back called “Too Much Stuff.” That title pretty accurately describes the state of things these days.
- Hudson: 13 years of marriage educational
Sunday, March 17, 2013
My husband Bill and I will celebrate 13 years of marriage Monday ... if he can put up with me that long.
- Grizzard: A lot I will miss, but not today
Sunday, March 10, 2013
We have bought the ring, ordered the invitations and just finished paying for the gown.
In a few months, I’ll be the mother of the graduate.
Friday, May 17, 2013
Fun stuff coming up in the Greenville area:
- Go! guide May 24
Friday, May 24, 2013
TodayFamily campfireRiver Park North, 1000 Mumford Road, will host a family campfire from 7:30-8:30 p.m. that will include songs, stories and marshmallow roasting around a campfire.
- Arts datebook May 24
Friday, May 24, 2013
Art Avenue “Momentary Myth,” a joint exhibition of Sim Asher photography and Eilisain jewelry made by Lisette Fee, is on exhibit at Art AvenueArt Avenue is at 212 E. Fifth St.
- After hours May 24
Friday, May 24, 2013
5TH STREET DISTILLERY annex: 120 and 122 E. Fifth St. Wednesday-Saturday: DJ. A.J. Mcmurphy’s: 1914 Turnbury Drive. 355-7956. Monday: Trivia. Tuesday: Blues night.
- Kids' stuff May 21
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Kid-friendly events and activities coming up in the Greenville area:
- Meeting place May 19
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Meeting times, dates and places for area civic, social and community groups:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Pitt County youth recently asked the Ayden Town Council for a tobacco-free parks policy for the town.
- School lunch menu, May 21
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Here is what's for lunch at Pitt County Schools through Monday.
- Report Card events and achievements
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Important dates coming up at area schools, plus photos of activities and high-achieving students.
- Roberson wins Entrepreneur Award
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The Oakwood School senior Kelby Roberson has been named winner of the National Federation of Independent Business Speaker Harold J. Brubaker Young Entrepreneur Award.
- Garrett chosen to attend School of Biotechnology and Agriscience
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Robbie Garrett, son of Beverly and Rob Garrett, is one of 60 students selected to attend the Northeast Regional School of Biotechnology and Agriscience in the fall.
- Carpenter earns rank of Eagle Scout in Kentucky
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Anthony Nicholas Carpenter, grandson of Curtis and Mary Sue Gooch of Bethel, recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Summer is right around the corner, and with it comes longer days and more time to spend outside.
- Pets for adoption May 19
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Pets available for adoption from area shelters and animal rescue organizations:
- Lost and found pets May 19
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Lost and found pers and news from area shelters and animal rescue organizations:
- Cat stars of the Internet scratch the surface for fame
Sunday, May 19, 2013
NEW YORK — They frolic in empty boxes and stick their heads under faucet streams of water. They dance on tippy toes and fly through the air with Pop-Tarts.
- How to care for your pet lizard
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Lizards are very popular pets, and many of them are fairly easy for pet owners to take care of.
- Pets for adoption May 12
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Pets available for adoption from local shelters and animal rescue organizations:
Pet resources
Click here to link to websites of various local organizations that help pets and their owners.
Your Photos: Pitt Pets
Share a photo of your favorite animal friend by emailing us at yourphotos@reflector.com or clicking the link below, and check out the photos your neighbors have shared.
Friday, May 24, 2013
Capsules of movies playing at local theaters.
- Rhodes: Wolfpack hits road again in ‘The Hangover Part III’
Friday, May 24, 2013
Remember that old children’s rhyme, “Same song, second verse, could get better, but it’s gonna get worse.
- Animated movie ‘Epic’ is smaller than you think
Friday, May 24, 2013
Little people are a part of many mythologies — fairies, elves, gnomes, leprechauns, pixies, even the leaf men.
- Rhodes: ‘Star Trek’ returns to big screen
Friday, May 17, 2013
I faced J.J. Abrams’ 2009 reboot of the “Star Trek” franchise with trepidation.
How could he hope to replace Capt. James T. Kirk and Mr.
- For stars, ‘Hangover’ series was a game changer
Friday, May 17, 2013
LAS VEGAS — Four years ago, Bradley Cooper had built a solid reputation as a scene-stealing supporting player.
- ‘Gatsby’ gives ‘Iron Man’ a run for its money
Monday, May 13, 2013
LOS ANGELES — Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office.
Film studies at ECU
Are you interested in studying film? See what East Carolina University offers in this area.
What's at the movies?
Click here to see what is playing at Greenville's movie theaters.
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Services
Bryan Holy Tabernacle Church, 1848 Browntown Road, Snow Hill, will have quarterly meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday.
- Religion news May 18
Saturday, May 18, 2013
ServicesBurning Bush United Holy Church, 280 Bailey Lane, Vanceboro, will have quarterly meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday.
- Religion announcements May 11
Saturday, May 11, 2013
ServicesBest Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 3200 Harrelson Drive, will host Minister Shaneka Little at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
- Religion news April 20
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Events, special music and services at area houses of worship:
- Religion news April 13
Saturday, April 13, 2013
ServicesBest Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 3200 Harrellson Drive, will have youth revival at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday and 3 p.m. April 20-21.
- Religion news April 6
Saturday, April 6, 2013
ServicesBest Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 3200 Harrellson Drive, will celebrate Pastor Effie L. Bradley’s anniversary at 3 p.m. today and Sunday.
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