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"Nestled on its little hill on Main Street, the church stood tall through the flood of Oct. 2016. Its congregation did not miss more than one Sunday. Despite water rising in the yard and covering the grass up to the front steps of the church, it never made it inside.

The town around the church could not say the same.

The storm, Matthew, arrived in the town at a speed of more than 75 mph on Oct. 8. It could have passed as Biblical.

A flood like never before, around four feet of standing water, grabbed Fair Bluff by its shirt collar and shook it violently. Homes and businesses were submerged in murky water, the storm unrelenting in its stranglehold for days."

-After the flood, morning comes to Fair Bluff

The News Reporter, 06/04/2018

-RJ Prince doesn’t let anything get to him

UNC Media Hub, 05/22/2019

-Students of Chapel Hill’s segregated schools make up for lost time, and pay it forward

The News & Observer, 09/04/2019

"At a HOPE meeting in October, around 100 people showed up. Urgency framed conversations about how to get affordable housing for their children, quickly.

'What happens when we die?' Foley said. If they can’t figure it out, she worries Dylan may end back up in the last place she wants him to be: an institution."

-‘What happens when we die?’ NC parents seek housing for adult children with disabilities

The News & Observer, 12/27/2019

-How one NC museum is using art and music to unlock memories in people with dementia

The News & Observer, 01/23/2020

-Families suffer while NC makes them wait years for assistance for their disabled kids

The News & Observer, 02/20/2020

-Durham Housing Authority sees eviction filings rise while actual evictions decrease

The News & Observer, 01/31/2020

-‘Give us a chance,’ says resident after Durham Housing Authority gets $2.3M jobs grant

The News & Observer, 03/02/2020

"Kimberly Crews is with her son, Lane Pegram, in his room in the UNC Medical Center Neuroscience ICU. She’s been there since April 20 and doesn’t plan to leave.

She says she’s thankful that she can be there.

She wasn’t allowed in his room the first night he was there, and it was one of the longest nights of her life."

-Families say they can’t see children with disabilities as hospitals battle coronavirus

The News & Observer, 05/05/2020

-Quadriplegic Raleigh woman wins insurance battle for wheelchair, now fights for change

The News & Observer, 06/09/2020

-Raleigh police bodycam video shows hidden side of violent downtown protests in May

The News & Observer, 09/28/2020

MindPath Care Centers - Mental Health Poetry Competition

-AKC Canine Health Foundation Announces Dr. Lisa Freeman as Recipient of Inaugural Canine Health Discovery of the Year Award
AKC Canine Health Foundation, 12/16/2025

-AKC Canine Health Foundation Celebrates 30 Years of Advancing Canine Health

AKC Canine Health Foundation, 3/25/2025