Category Archives: local

2008 Alan Bunn Memorial Chapbook

Posted on Monday 29 September 2008 by writemyline

Congratulations to Cate Johnson, winner of the St. Andrews Presbyterian College 2008 Alan Bunn Memorial Chapbook competition.

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portrait of a fallen hero

Posted on Thursday 3 July 2008 by writemyline

I received some very sad news earlier this week about a local young soldier with ties to my own neighborhood. Joseph Dwyer, who enlisted just two days after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, served as a Army medic … Continue reading →

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Lord, have mercy; it’s March madness.

Posted on Saturday 15 March 2008 by writemyline

You might not get the “March Madness” theme unless you are from or live in NC. We are the basketball rivalry capitol of the world. DUKE. CAROLINA. STATE. WAKE. If you live in NC, following a basketball team is a requirement … Continue reading →

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make your mark

Posted on Wednesday 12 March 2008 by writemyline

I MADE MY MARK AGAINST MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Deb, North Carolina 400,000 Americans live with multiple sclerosis. I’ve made my mark against MS. Will you join me and make your mark too? Please visit “THE WALL.” MARCH 10-17 MS AWARENESS … Continue reading →

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alan bunn memorial chapbook

Posted on Monday 18 February 2008 by writemyline

Congratulations to Cate Johnson and Margaret Mawson Tate. They are the winners of St. Andrews Presbyterian College’s annual Alan Bunn Memorial Chapbook writing competition.

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November is National Homeless Youth Month

Posted on Wednesday 21 November 2007 by writemyline

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this is big

Posted on Monday 30 July 2007 by writemyline

IL7-R and IL2-R New England Journal of Medicine(NEJM), “Risk Alleles for Multiple Sclerosis Identified by a Genomewide Study” by The International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium (IMSC). 29 July 2007: “Alleles of IL2RA and IL7RA and those in the HLA locus are identified as … Continue reading →

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john charles mcneill

Posted on Tuesday 10 July 2007 by writemyline

L’envoi God willed, who never needed speech, “Let all things be:” And, lo, the starry firmament And land and sea And his first thought of life that lives In you and me. His circle of eternity … Continue reading →

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on the night table

Posted on Sunday 24 June 2007 by writemyline

How I Became a Pirate, by Melinda Long and illustrated by David Shannon (This book came highly recommended by the younger reading elite in Deercroft.)

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WE ARE ACTIVISTS!

Posted on Thursday 14 June 2007 by writemyline

Dear Action Alert Team: Equitable coverage for mental illness, HB 973, passed the full House by a vote of 116-1 and will likely be heard in the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday, June 20 at 11 am. This legislation, introduced by … Continue reading →