Visiting Writers

Our section, throughout all the local NOW's, of previosly published writers, or in our opinion, should be. The bar is set high, however, we believe eveyone should be heard ... if they qualify.

Where will the best health care come from?

As we enter the short rows in the Hospital debate, one of the things we've been asked about and keep hearing some people talk about is how much better the quality of health care will be.
January 3rd, 2011

Candidate Hood Richardson Challenges the Veracity of Senator Basnight's Comments on his Record

That's right: Hood's comments will stay up on BCN's front-page until the Senator responds in an article of his own choosing.
December 22nd, 2010

Woolard Statement: Butterfield Return Rangel Money

We are especially upset that Rep. G. K. Butterfield, has violated the spirit of the Congressional Ethics Committee while he is a serving member of that body.
July 30th, 2010

HIM - "Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice"

An in depth view of the lyrics and temper that lay within the Finland sensation HIM's latest rock album.
July 15th, 2010

Music in the Streets: One Man's Observation

It is the evening of Music In The Streets, a monthly, community-based arts event that allows local musicians and performing artists to showcase their talents
May 3rd, 2010

The Morning Drive

The drive to work is often a way to decompress and prepare for the inevitable - the work day.
April 8th, 2010

Seasick Story

Most sailors have a seasick story: This is mine.
April 7th, 2010

Sailing the Elizabeth II

Aboard the Elizabeth II, modeled after the 16th-century sailing vessel that brought the colonists to Roanoke Island, our favorite visiting writer finds himself buoyed by excitement and history.
April 7th, 2010

Rigs of Rhetoric

Once a vagabond of the road, and now a man of letters, our visiting writer finds the courage and the stamina to make a life change after forty.
April 7th, 2010

Let's Go Fly a Kite

The Francis Rogallo Kite Festival has become a yearly event, at Jockey's Ridge, celebrating the flying of specialized kites.
April 6th, 2010

Return of the Light

The Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse resides in a new home along the waterfront in Manteo.
April 6th, 2010

Island Music

Regionally renowned traditional country and bluegrass band Molasses Creek keep community in the forefront out on Ocracoke Island.
April 6th, 2010

Gone Fishing

Anglers come from all over the world to fish waters possessing some of the most varied and abundant aquatic game on the eastern shore of the United States.
April 6th, 2010
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