Elizabeth Friend, Author at The Assembly NC https://www.theassemblync.com North Carolina's digital magazine on place and power Fri, 23 May 2025 15:58:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.theassemblync.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cropped-TA_Mark_Black_Square-32x32.png Elizabeth Friend, Author at The Assembly NC https://www.theassemblync.com 32 32 210991526 North Carolina’s Deadliest Industrial Accident, 100 Years On https://www.theassemblync.com/place/history/north-carolinas-deadliest-industrial-accident-100-years-on/ Mon, 26 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=47177 A century after underground explosions killed at least 53 people, a community commemorates the state’s ‘forgotten’ mining history.]]>

A century after underground explosions killed at least 53 people, a community commemorates the state’s ‘forgotten’ mining history.

]]> 47177 Neighborly Dispute Over Vultures Puts Wildlife Feeding in the Spotlight https://www.theassemblync.com/place/hillsborough-dispute-vultures-wildlife-feeding/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=38807 a vulture's headOne couple says the birds came with their house. Their neighbors say the duo won’t stop feeding the scavengers, and the town has weighed in.]]> a vulture's head

One couple says the birds came with their house. Their neighbors say the duo won’t stop feeding the scavengers, and the town has weighed in.

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