Onslow County N C Kindergarten Registration - 03/31/08 03:53 PM
Yes, Mom it is almost time to register that little one for kindergarten. If your child will be five (5) years of age on or before October 16, 2008, he/she will be eligible to attend kindergarten beginning in June 2008.
Registration for the 2008-2009 school year is May 12 and 13, 2008. Contact the school in your current attendance area for operating hours. A listing of all Onslow County Schools.
Keep in mind state law requires parents to provide a Health Physical assessment of their child and a record of all required immunizations prior to beginning school.
Your family doctor/pediatrician … (14 comments)

Fun Day Trip for Camp Lejeune Families - 03/26/08 08:41 AM
If you have just relocated or will be relocating to Camp Lejeune Marine Base in Jacksonville, North Carolina or recently bought a new home in Hubert N C,  I want to Welcome you to Onslow County and all it has to offer you and your family.
Once you get settled in, you will want to get out and begin exploring the area.  There are wonderful beaches (Onslow Beach and Hammock's Beach are two very popular ones) parks, local events and more that you and your family can and should enjoy this Spring and Summer.
One of the best  and most visited attractions is … (22 comments)

Relocating with Pets to Camp Lejeune Marine Base - 03/25/08 10:35 AM
You know and understand that relocations and moves are difficult and stressful for you and your family. But what about your pet(s)? Yes, it is very hard on them too and affects their behavior, appetite and mood.
MoversNet has an excellent article with tips and advice on moving with pets. It addresses many things which you may not have thought of but will make the move less stressful for you and your pet(s).
When you relocate to Camp Lejeune Marine Base or New River Air Station, you will most likely rent or buy a home in Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville or … (14 comments)

Fun/Play Time for Camp Lejeune Families - 03/20/08 01:01 PM
Perhaps you and your family have just relocated to Camp Lejeune Marine base or New River Air Station. Maybe you just bought a new home in Hubert NC or you are still shopping for Swansboro N C real estate. Being new to the area, you may not be familiar with the many, varied recreational opportunities available in Onslow County. There is sure to be something that will appeal to each member of your family.
The Onslow County Parks and Recreation department sponsors activities, programs, special events and instructional classes for adults, teens and children year round at locations throughout the county. … (13 comments)

Educational Opportunites for Camp Lejeune Marine Families - 03/19/08 09:09 AM
  North Carolina is a military friendly state as declared by our General Assembly.   
North Carolina state schools, universities and community colleges offer in state tuition to active military, their spouses and children.  If you have a college age child or plan to continue your education, this is wonderful news and a golden opportunity.    We have excellent and nationally ranked colleges and universities in North Carolina.  Perhaps you are familiar with some of them ......Duke University, Wake Forest University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Davidson College to mention a few. 
The difference between in state … (8 comments)

Would You Hire "You" to Sell Your House? - 03/15/08 06:37 PM
Today while reading Gary Woltal's post "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall", I remembered a post I had written some time back. So I went back and pulled it up.
After reading it through a couple of times, I thought it was a good post to resurrect for the Bloggers Choice Selection.

Can we step back, remove ourselves from the equation and really take a good, honest, unbiased look at ourselves?
It's not an easy thing to do, many of us are in denial. You know it is very easy to see and say what another agent should or should not do … (63 comments)

Preparing for Relocation to Camp Lejeune Marine Base - 03/13/08 04:36 PM
Upon receiving your PCS orders, you will probably  have mixed emotions. 
Excitement - The anticipation of meeting new people, seeing new places and the challenges/changes of a new base is exciting and thrilling.  Stress -  You might feel stressed and worried about the process and complications of the move.  You understand the  transition to a new home, school and friends for family, especially children and teenagers is never easy.    There is no advice or tips which will alleviate all the worries and trepidation of a relocation but there are steps you can take that will help make the move go … (15 comments)

Camp Lejeune Spouse Support - 03/11/08 09:41 PM
One of the biggest challenges for spouses of servicemen and women is finding a new job in a new town/area with no contacts while
moving into a new home and neighborhoodlocating a childcare facility setting up new accounts with local utility companies... JONES ONSLOW Electric, ONWASAsettling the kids into a new school.....Onslow County Schools, Onslow County Private schoolssetting up new banking accounts....List of local banks and locations shopping in a new grocery storefinding and settling into a new house of worship....Swansboro NC Churcheslocating and establishing relationship with new local businesses and services--where to get the oil changed, car repaired, etc. No … (23 comments)

Jacksonville North Carolina Day Care Directory for Camp Lejuene and New River Air Station Families - 03/10/08 04:33 PM
So you have received your orders and will be relocating to Camp Lejeune Marine base or  New River Air Station in Jacksonville, North Carolina.You and your family will be moving to an area that you are not familiar with and that is not easy.   So many decisions to make, so much research to do to learn about neighborhoods, schools, jobs and childcare. This is the second Childcare Facility Directory that I have compiled for your use and convenience.    This one covers the Jacksonville, N C Day Care centers.  The previous was a compilation of the facilities located in the … (14 comments)

Swansboro 29th Annual Oyster Roast & Pig Out - 03/10/08 08:26 AM
March means different things to different people in Swansboro, North Carolina......namely
ACC basketball tournamentAnnual Swansboro Rotary Club Oyster Roast and Pig-Out. Not to worry on Saturday, March 15 you can cover all bases at the 29th annual fund raiser held at the Rotary Civic Center in Swansboro located on West Main Street Extensions off of Highway 24.
Proceeds go to the Swansboro Youth Scholarship Fund and Community Youth Projects
From 5 PM to 8 PM an “all you care to eat” menu of
Oysters steamed in the shell (bring your oyster knife and glove) Roasted pigFried flounderClam chowderHot … (28 comments)

Swimming at Bear Island Swansboro NC - 03/05/08 07:19 AM
When warm weather arrives on the coast of Eastern North Carolina, thoughts turn to the beach and swimming. Who can resist a day of sun, surf and sand?          
Hammocks Beach State Park located on Bear Island in Swansboro ,North Carolina is a three mile stretch of one of the most unspoiled beaches on the Atlantic Coast. The island is accessible only by private boat or passenger ferry.
Bear Island’s beautiful crystal, blue/green waters provide an extraordinary opportunity for swimming, wading or simply enjoying the beauty of the surf.
The beach is wide and uncrowded, the sand white and … (20 comments)

Child Care Directory for Families Relocating to Camp Lejeune Marine Base - 03/03/08 08:03 PM
I understand that in most families both parents work outside the home and it is necessary to have day care for preschool age children.  I also realize what a daunting task it is to research and locate the day care and preschool facilities in an area when you are new to the area.              With so many military families relocating to Camp Lejeune Marine Base in Jacksonville, N C, I felt it would be helpful to put together a Child Care Directory.  This is the first of two directories which I will publish.  This one concentrates on the Hubert and Swansboro  area … (24 comments)

 
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Cynthia Tilghman, Realtor® Onslow County NC Home Specialist

Hubert, NC

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