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Memorial Day roundup
*N&R’s Jeri Rowe profiles Guilford County native William “Doc” Long, who survived 18 hours lying wounded on the battlefield in France during WWII, spared by his aunt’s Bible carried close…
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Carroll pulls the trigger on Dixie
Biz Journal reports high-profile developer and Rhino Times publisher Roy Carroll has officially purchased the Dixie apartment building, clearing the way for his proposed mixed-use development across Eugene Street from…
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Gboro’s penultimate ACC Tourney?
N&R’s Allen Johnson interviews Greensboro Coliseum director (and highest-paid city employee) Matt Brown as he prepares for what could be Gboro’s next to last ACC Tournament: Brown still prefers only…
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Somewhat reliable sources II
Inside Scoop reports former Yes!Weekly editor Brian Clarey is indeed starting his own newspaper. Speculation week –based on somewhat reliable sources –was whether or not Clarey would do his on…
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Somewhat reliable sources
In this week’s Rhino shorts John Hammer says word on the street is N&R columnist Jeri Rowe will be named managing editor and former Yes! Weekly editor Brian Clarey will…
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Wonder which candidate ‘Duke’ supported?
The N&R’s Jeri Rowe (unposted) profiles Amos Griffin, aka ‘Duke,’ who voted last week for only the second time in his 68 years of age. Duke says ‘If we don’t…
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Good register of deeds, bad register of deeds
The N&R’s Jeri Rowe (unposted) profiles Guilford County Register of Deeds, Jeff Thigpen, whose work against robo-signed mortgages has vaulted him to the national stage: At the Carolina Theater, he…
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Re: Sunday N&R
Much interesting reading in yesterday’s N&R. Still —as you can imagine — I noticed a few things. *Yesterday’s front pager ponder whether or not the Triad benefited from President Obama’s…
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Eyes of the beholder
Interesting that Rep. Thom Tillis tells the N&R: “When you’ve been under a fairly liberal leadership for quite some time, anything we do will appear to be conservative, even if…
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More economic evolution
On the subject of the previous, N&R columnist Jeri Rowe (unposted) writes about Jim and Jan Laws’ decision to close their Video Review store after 27 years: Video stores are…
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Rainy Sunday roundup
*Missed extra point gives Northern Guilford the state 3AA football championship; *N&R’s Jeri Rowe (unposted) writes up Glenwood neighborhood’s land battle with UNCG, which is crossing Lee Street next summer:…
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HP shopping center curfew
As the Greensboro City Council ponders a curfew to supposedly help make downtown, a High Point shopping center will implement an 8 p.m. curfew this weekend for for anyone under…