Cheryl Burke
Reporter and Photographer at Carteret County News-Times
Reporter and Photographer at Tideland News
Reporter and photographer, covering education, religion and human and animal interest. contact me at [email protected].
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3 days ago |
carolinacoastonline.com | Cheryl Burke
NEWPORT — With historic heat sizzling parts of Eastern North Carolina this week, the Carteret County Humane Society is working hard to ensure that shelter animals stay cool. As well as providing air conditioning in kennel areas, dogs get shorter walks and pools are set out in the outdoor running areas to help them cool off. kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?m(9:=6 E96 D96=E6C :D H@C<:?8 92C5 E@ 6?DFC6 2?:>2=D DE2J 4@@=[ rrw$ D96=E6C >2?286C #2496= w2C5:?
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5 days ago |
carolinacoastonline.com | Cheryl Burke
MOREHEAD CITY — Carteret Community College trustees approved the college’s 2025-30 Strategic Plan, which has four main goals focused on excellence. Trustees unanimously approved the plan during their June 11 meeting, held in the Foundation Boardroom. The first reading was held at the May meeting. kAm%96 DEC2E68:4 A=2? 7@4FD6D @? 7@FC >2:? 8@2=Dik^Am kAm{62C?6CDi p? 6I46==6?E A=246 @7 =62C?:?8 7@C 2==]k^AmkAmt>A=@J66Di p? 6I46==6?E A=246 E@ H@C<]k^AmkAmr@>>F?:EJi p?
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5 days ago |
carolinacoastonline.com | Cheryl Burke
MOREHEAD CITY — From identifying flowers to searching for insects that benefit plants, a group of county elementary school students became nature investigators and gardeners recently during a unique camp at Carteret Community College. Known as Sprout Scouts, children in grades 3-5 learned how to plan and harvest gardens, grow things from seed and hiked near the college’s greenhouse in search of insects that pollinate plants or can be destructive to plants.
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1 week ago |
carolinacoastonline.com | Cheryl Burke
MOREHEAD CITY — Lauren Baughman of Otway, a US Air Force veteran diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is passionate about service dogs and wants to ensure that the public, especially businesses, understand their mission. She also wants to see better defined legislation regarding service dogs, which are canines trained to do specific tasks for those with medical conditions and disabilities. kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?mx?
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1 week ago |
carolinacoastonline.com | Cheryl Burke
MOREHEAD CITY — From artificial intelligence bobbleheads to creating a functional Claw Arcade, 90 elementary and rising middle school students were immersed in science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) this week during Camp Invention at Morehead City Elementary School. Camp Invention, being held June 16-19, was designed to instill a love for STEAM-related fields in kindergarten through sixth grade students.
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Carteret Community College graduates file into the Crystal Coast Civic Center in Morehead City for commencement exercises Friday. (Cheryl Burke photo) https://t.co/AVLdQANHot
Croatan High School English teacher Sherri Meadows holds the keys to an electric Chevy Blazer she will drive for a year after being named the 2025 Carteret County Public Schools Teacher of the Year during a luncheon Friday at Carolina Home and Garden. (Cheryl Burke photo) https://t.co/SOSnhTD7AD
Teri McAllister of Jacksonville receives the Imposition of Ashes during an Ash Wednesday service Wednesday at All Saints Anglican Church in Newport. Ash Wednesday begins the 40-day season of Lent leading to Easter. (Cheryl Burke photo) https://t.co/kdk694IjXg