Sherlock Holmes Many of you have heard of the famous Sherlock Holmes mystery about the “dog that didn’t bark.” It’s a short story from 1892 called “Silver Blaze.” It’s about the disappearance of a famous racehorse the night before a race and the murder of the horse’s trainer. Sherlock Homes solves the mystery, in part, … Continue reading In Rocky Mount, NC – The Curious Incident
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Another Impossible Rocky Mount Housing Situation -Grant Money
Restored Bungalow on Rose St.Restored Bungalow on Rose St. Many of you will remember when Lindell Kay was writing for The Rocky Mount Telegram. I credit his articles about the City Council and City Management as the beginning of a new day for Main Street and beyond. His articles gave people courage to stop talking … Continue reading Another Impossible Rocky Mount Housing Situation -Grant Money
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An Impossible Situation in Rocky Mount, NC Concerning Housing
My Favorite Architect Great Granddaughter Annaclaire turns six in February. She often says things that surprise me and seem beyond her years. She was having a conversation with her Mama about kindergarten. She asked, "When are they going to teach something hard?" Mama said, "What do you mean?" "I want to be able to figure … Continue reading An Impossible Situation in Rocky Mount, NC Concerning Housing
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Rocky Mount’s Affordable Housing Strategic Plan
The City of Rocky Mount is a city with lots of PLANS. If I had the time, I would look up how many and at what cost to the tax payers. You can't hazard a guess as to how much of the housing stock in Wards 1-4 could have been saved, with the money spent … Continue reading Rocky Mount’s Affordable Housing Strategic Plan