The Pitt County Health Department, in partnership with Pitt County Emergency Management and Vidant Medical Center, is offering COVID-19 testing at numerous drive-through community sites in Pitt County. Individuals will be tested in their cars; however, walk-up services will be provided if needed. Funding from the Coronavirus Aid, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) is…… read more »
There are many storied beautiful recreational areas in Eastern North Carolina, one of which is home to a well-known Amateur Disc Golf team, the Craven Chains. Brian “Gillly G” Gillmette is also a brand Ambassador for Innova Disk Golf. Disc Golf is free and open to the public dawn till dusk at Glenburnie Park (you…… read more »
A woman in Houston who beat the virus just gave birth to a healthy set of triplets. That’s impressive! The Louvre reopened in Paris yesterday. Everyone who visits has to wear a mask and follow a specific path through the museum. It’s the first time it’s been open to the public since March 13. And finally……………… read more »
Photo Credit: Olga Steckel / Shutterstock.com The great CHARLIE DANIELS has passed away. He died yesterday after suffering a stroke. He was 83. He’s survived by his wife Hazel and their son, Charlie Daniels Jr. The world knew him as a brilliant fiddle player and for his classic song “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” . . . but his list of…… read more »
PETER FRAMPTON has a new shirt design available in his online store. It’s the original art from the Frampton Comes Alive album, but with a twist. It shows him wearing a face mask and it’s titled “Frampton Stays Inside!” – the back of the shirt continues the stay at home theme. Click here to purchase. TESLA released a…… read more »
BLUE ÖYSTER CULT have a couple projects on the way. 45th Anniversary – Live In London will be released on August 7th inmultile formats, including on CD/DVD. And a new album, The Symbol Remains, featuring 14 tunes, will be coming in October. If you’re a fan of SOUNDGARDEN, you might want to start following the social media of NUDE DRAGONS. It’s…… read more »
People are finally allowed to kiss the Blarney Stone in Ireland again. The kissing tradition had been shut down since March 13th because of the pandemic. (Not sure I’d have done it even before the pandemic….hahahahha)………..Amazon is giving its workers half-a-billion dollars in bonuses. People who worked full-time last month will get a $500 bonus, including workers…… read more »
You can make a difference in someone’s life and all it will cost you is a little bit of your time. Donate blood. The blood supply in our country is dangerously low due to the coronavirus pandemic. There haven’t been any big blood drives, many people are staying home, and some are concerned about the…… read more »
We had a great time hanging out at the 3rd Annual Jacksonville Pride Festival Sunday afternoon. What a spectacular event! Really enjoyed the company of our fellow ENC’ers and the fellowship this important little street fest provided. Hope it’s around for many years to come… with a python, an alligator, and as you can see,…… read more »