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The Daily Reflector

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Pitt County Health Inspections: Oct. 21-27

Pitt County Environmental Health inspected 40 area restaurants between Oct. 21-27. Six restaurants received a B grade. Scores ranged from 85 to 100. Visit this story on reflector.com to read the full listing of reports. The Rickhouse Address: 710 A Red Banks Road, Greenville Inspection date: Oct. 21, 2026 Final score: 89, Grade B Violations: Proper cold holding temperatures (3 demerits): Rice was found stacked above the fill line at 50-54 F, and a container of risotto measured 50 F.Hands clean and properly washed (2 demerits): A food employee handled raw beef, then touched tongs and a drawer before unwrapping cooked ribs.Proper date marking and disposition (1.5 demerits): Some time/temperature-control-for-safety foods lacked date marks, including marinara with an altered label.Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible (1 demerit): Soap was not available at handsinks in the kitchen. Anita’s Mexican Restaurant Address: 1915 N. Memorial Dr., Greenville Inspection date: Oct. 23, 2026 Final score: 87.50, Grade B Violations: No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods (4 demerits): An employee used a bare hand to hold a cut head of lettuce while cutting it.Food separated and protected (1.5 demerits): Tortillas were found in grocery bags, and a package of raw beef was stored touching

Pitt County, NC · 8d

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Shoppers Drive Hours To This Massive North Carolina Outlet Mall For Deals They Don’t Find At Home

More than 75 outlet stores sit less than a mile off I-95, offering shoppers a range of brands and deals. That’s not a typo. The lineup reads like a wish list. Coach, kate spade new york, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Levi’s all share one open-air layout. Toss...

Smithfield, NC · 10d
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Neuse News

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Kinston council to consider downtown service criteria, police dog retirement Nov. 2

Kinston City Council will consider a process for selecting a downtown service provider, the retirement of police dog Nero and a sewer service request when it meets Monday, Nov. 2, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 207 E. King St.

Kinston, NC · 6d

The Wilson Times

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New library books: Holiday books added to collection

The Wilson County Public Library has added new adult, young adult and children’s titles, including holiday-themed fiction and nonfiction.

Wilson County, NC · 6d

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What to See & Do on Kinston’s Queen Street

Opened in 2011, this lunch spot serves salads, soups, quiches, and sandwiches — like The Fire Station, made with turkey, ham, Swiss, “Dijonnaise,” avocado, and sprouts on a multigrain panini. Like what you taste? Pick up a pint of soup, a salad, or a freezer meal to take home.

Kinston, NC · 11d

Bertie Ledger-Advance

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Bub Jackson's birthday celebration planned

Anyone who notices smoke rising on Cedar Landing Road on Saturday, Nov. 7, in the vicinity of Tim Bazemore’s property — breathe in and enjoy the aromas of Bub Jackson’s birthday celebration. Bertie County’s Bub Jackson Hunting Preserve will once again be celebrating its namesake’s birthday. The event may cause a traffic backup on Cedar Landing Road as the crowd is expected to top 500 attendees this year. Last year 350 people enjoyed the celebration featuring chefs from across the country, each preparing a special wild game dish. The flavor fest of food presented by culinary professionals could have aired on the Food Network. This year the line up is extensive and the activities throughout the day have been expanded to include skeet shooting for beginners, target practice for beginners, fishing and feasting. A variety of activities are planned for the children, including leaf rubbing along with ‘nature is our studio’ activities. The event will feature 12 chefs from across the country, some traveling from New Orleans and Ohio to celebrate Jackson. Chef and Pit master Christina Shahriari will be enjoying the 10 hour drive from Macedonia, Ohio where she tends to Pink Piggy BBQ. “I can’t wait to get

Bertie County, NC · 9d

WNCT

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Children’s Museum of New Bern names Taylor Kilgus as Executive Director

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The Children’s Museum of New Bern has announced its new Executive Director. Taylor Kilgus, of Iowa, has been named as Executive Director and began her new role this past Monday. Earning her Master’s Degree from Western Illinois University-Quad Cities, Kilgus’ most recent role was serving as the Associate Director of […]

New Bern, NC · 7d

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Step Back Into The Wild West At This Underrated Restaurant In North Carolina

Nobody told Williamston, North Carolina that the frontier closed, and honestly, thank goodness for that. Deadwood is sitting right there in eastern North Carolina, doing something so unexpected and so genuinely fun that it makes you question every weekend you’ve ever spent doing something ordinary instead. Let’s start with...

Williamston, NC · 15d

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Bertie County opens new animal shelter months after state shutdown

WINDSOR, N.C. (WITN) - Bertie County officials celebrated the grand opening of a new animal shelter Friday afternoon, after years of welfare concerns and a state-ordered shutdown of the county’s former facility. The state ordered the previous shelter to close in August following six failed inspections. For years, animals...

Bertie County, NC · 7d

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Shake, stir or vote: restaurants could mix drinks and boost ABC sales in Jones County

When will the mixed beverage referendum appear on the ballot?. TRENTON, Jones County — Jones County voters will decide Nov. 3 whether eligible restaurants can apply for permits to serve mixed drinks. The mixed beverage referendum will appear on the 2026 general election ballot. If approved, it could allow...

Jones County, NC · 7d

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The 8 Greenville Bakeries In North Carolina That Make Grocery Store Desserts Look Boring

Warm donuts made to order are already dangerous. Letting me choose the coating afterward feels almost irresponsible. That is the kind of bakery energy I found around this eastern North Carolina town, where fresh means something very different from a plastic box under grocery-store lights. One pastry case skips wheat...

Greenville, NC · 10d

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You’d Never Guess This Plain-Looking North Carolina BBQ Joint Won A James Beard Award

There’s a small brick building in Ayden, North Carolina, topped with what appears to be a miniature U.S. Capitol dome, and inside it serves some of the most celebrated barbecue in American history. That’s not a typo, and it’s not a joke. Skylight Inn BBQ is the...

Ayden, NC · 20d

Neuse News

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Restaurant ratings for Oct. 12-18, 2026

All 13 establishments listed in Lenoir and Greene counties received A grades during health inspections conducted Oct. 12-18. Scores ranged from 92 to 100.

Lenoir County, NC · 10d

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West Craven social studies teacher earns historical fiction honor for debut novel

VANCEBORO, Craven County — Zachary Allen, a seventh-grade social studies teacher at West Craven Middle School, received an Award of Excellence in Historical Fiction from the North Carolina Society of Historians. The award recognizes Allen’s debut novel, The Legend of James Jack. The book tells the story of...

Craven County, NC · 9d

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Eastern North Carolina Barbecue Lives On At These 9 Joints

Eastern North Carolina barbecue is simple on paper: whole hog, chopped fine, and dressed with a thin vinegar and pepper sauce. Getting it right takes patience, wood coals, and families willing to keep doing it the old way year after year. Some of these spots have been feeding Pitt, Greene,...

North Carolina · 10d

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You Can’t Beat The Hot Dogs At This Historic North Carolina Restaurant That’s Been Around Since 1928

There are restaurants that have been around for a long time, and then there’s Bill’s Hot Dogs in Washington, North Carolina, which has been around long enough to have watched entire food trends rise, peak, and embarrass themselves. Bill’s just kept making hot dogs. And that, right...

Washington, NC · 12d

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Chef TK hosts pirates table event

Pumpkins and skeletal decorations covered the tables of the west end dining hall patio last Thursday as Chef Tahkirr Spencer, who goes by “TK”, hosted his second Captain’s table. The event, which occurs about once a month since its inception in January, gives 25 students the chance to experience a selection of fine dining created by the chefs at East Carolina University. One chef hosts each event and crafts the menu for the upscale three-course meal. All the students have to do is show up and take a seat.

Greenville, NC · 8d

WNCT

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Coastal Carolina Regional Airport receives federal grant

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport a $750,000 grant. The grant was awarded through the department’s Small Community Air Service Development Program. Coastal Carolina is one of only 14 airports nationwide to receive this award, and the only one in North Carolina. The grant […]

New Bern, NC · 10d