Archive for June, 2008

Ballroom Dancing

June 28, 2008 8:00 am

Ballroom Dancing Greenville, NCReady to Ballroom Dance Again?

United States Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association will hold it’s monthly ballroom dancing tonight.

It takes place from 7-11 p.m. tonight at the Pitt County Recreation Complex at 4561 County Home Road.

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Stargaze in the Beautiful Carolina Sky

June 27, 2008 8:00 am

Carolina Stars ClubAre you ready to stargaze again in the beautiful Carolina June sky?

Carolina Skies Astronomy Club will hold a free public stargaze this Saturday night. Look at all the stars along with Jupiter right after sunset as it replaces Saturn in the evening summer sky.

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Flat Out 5K & Fun Run

June 26, 2008 5:07 pm

Flat Out 5K & Fun Run Greenville NCThe Greenville Jaycees is sponsoring the Greenville Flat Out 5K and Fun Run this Saturday. The theme for the run is SAFE (Safe Streets for Everyone) while focusing on bike and pedestrian safety.

This even will also help benefit a local bicyclist who was hit by a car. Jitka Virag was struck by a car while commuting home from work. Her life was forever changed.  

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How Has the Water Contamination Affected You?

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Greenville NC UtilitiesWith the recent water contamination from Greenville Utilities for the whole city of Greenville, how has it affected you and your daily life?

Greenville NC Restaurants have been shut down since yesterday for precaution of the customers. A lot of residents are heading down to Winterville to grab some food. Bottle water is scarce at the stores. Are you taking showers?   

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Project Peace at the Tipsy Teapot

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Ulster Concert Tipsy Teapot Greenville NCThe Ulster Project is holding a benefit concert at the Tipsy Teapot in Uptown Greenville. The concert is called “Project Peace”. Bill Redding and Mike Hamer, Celtic Collection and Someone’s Sister are performing for “Project Peace”.

You can view the Ulster Project Myspace page for more information and music samples.   

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The Boy Friend

June 19, 2008 12:09 pm

The Boy Friend East Carolina University Summer Theatre

Starting on June 26, 2008, the East Carolina Summer Theatre will present “The Boy Friend”. As the Jazz Age lives on, this is a marvelously funny, song-and-dance-filled spoof of the Roaring Twenties and British Aristocracy.

Performances start on June 26 and last through July 5. A little over a week of performances,  you should be able to find a wonderful night and turn it into jazzy night at “The Boy Friend”.    

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The Summer Pops Symphony Orchestra

June 17, 2008 9:00 am

Summer Pops Town Common Greenville NC

The Greenville Recreation and Park will be holding a Sunday in the Park Concert! They will be hosting The Summer Pops Symphony Orchestra. It will be a full symphony under the direction of Maestro Jorge Richer.

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The Tipsy Teapot CD Release Night

June 16, 2008 8:30 am

Mike Hamer Greenville NC MusicianThis Friday night the best local coffee shop will be having a CD release night. The Tipsy Teapot which is located in Downtown (or Uptown whichever you prefer) Greenville will be having a CD release party for Mike Hamer who is a local musician.

This party is Friday, June 19. If you need more information, please call 252-413-0087.

Lefty Williams Band at Dr. Unk’s Oasis

June 15, 2008 4:25 pm

Dr Unk\'s Oasis Bar and Grill Greenville NCThe Lefty Williams Band will be performing at Dr. Unk’s Oasis to promote their new CD “Snake Oil”. This CD will be released on July 8, 2008.

Williams was born in Atlanta and without a right hand. He began playing the guitar at the age of 4. He tours with a bassist, keyboardist and drummer which their CD was engineered by John Keane.

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Supastition Tonight at The Element

June 13, 2008 10:51 am

Supastition Greenville NC The Element

Big Hop, Supastition, Ced Hughes and the Spitzwell Brotherz are performing tonight at The Element for the Hip-Hop Show. Supastition lives in Charlotte, NC and was once a Greenville Native. He has now signed contracts with Rawkus Records and Soulspazm Records.

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