As we build our businesses, one key leadership philosophy we’ll all wrestle with is the dynamic around building a centralized versus a decentralized business model. While there is a lot of worthy thinking around what model works best for what goal, from a leadership perspective it’s key to understand the pros and cons of the different models […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly History for Lunch on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 12 p.m.  Author Paul Vincent will discuss his newest book that showcases the people, places, and pursuits that defined this industrious river port through much of the 1900s, using images and artifacts culled from the Museum of […]

Hello Currituck! Show Me Your Junk is a new mother and daughter ran vendor store in Barco (Yellow building across from 711), with about 34 different vendors. Items range from handmade to collectables. Currently, our store hours are Daily 10am-7pm, except major holidays. Join us for our first vendor event July 16th. So far, there […]

The following major site plan applications were submitted and will be reviewed by the Technical Review Committee – TRC (July 13, 2022): PNG- Natural Gas Receiver Station:  The applicant, Duke Energy, submitted a major site plan application to expand the existing utility facility in Sligo at 109 Shawboro Road. The property contains a gas receiver station and […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host our Summer Fun Day on Thursday, July 21, 2022, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.  Discover the lighthouses that stand tall on the coast of North Carolina, and learn the responsibilities of a lighthouse keeper and the importance of those duties. Preregistration requested for groups of 10 or […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host At the Movies:  Encanto on Thursday, July 7, 2022, with showings at 10 a.m. and again at 1 p.m.  Deep in the Colombian mountains, the Madrigal family possesses an extraordinary secret each member can perform magic.  Yet at the heart of the Madrigals is 15-year-old Mirabel, who does […]

The following major site plan applications were submitted and will be reviewed by the TRC – Technical Review Committee (July 13, 2022): *            PNG- Natural Gas Receiver Station:  The applicant, Duke Energy, submitted a major site plan application to expand the existing utility facility in Sligo at 109 Shawboro Road.  The property contains a gas […]

Albemarle Area United Way is excited to announce our newest Board of Directors. They are making a difference by joining the ranks of other community leaders with the goal of helping people reach their full potential in the Albemarle Area. Officially starting their terms on July 1, 2022 are the following nine new Board of […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly History for Lunch on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at 12 p.m. Randolph Daniel, Jr., PhD, professor and chair of anthropology at East Carolina University will join us virtually to provide an overview of the archaeology of the earliest North Carolinians as seen from the northern Coastal Plain. […]

COMPOST SALE! $20.00 per yard picked up on site Monday Thru Friday 8 am – 12 pm & 1 pm – 3 pm 25 yard box of Compost $400.00 plus delivery & Taxes.

One sure sign that you’re on the path of an entrepreneur is the common dynamic that by solving one emergent problem you often create two others; for example, you solve for expediency in one way by creating higher costs and more risk in another way. Of course, the mark of the entrepreneur is both to know […]

We invite you to join us at Historic Jarvisburg Colored School on Saturday, June 18 from 12:30pm to 3:00pm for the annual Juneteenth celebration. Dr. Harold Barnes, a civil rights and personal injury attorney and 1977 graduate of Elizabeth City State University, will be the featured guest speaker. Musical selections will also be performed by Felicia Reid. […]

We are having a huge Glock Sale. With every new Glock purchase you will get $50.00 off and a free box of ammo. Thank you, Gale Force Guns (252) 232-0614