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onslow county north carolina: Jacksonville NC - Free Kids Golf Tournament - 05/15/08 03:27 PM
Junior Golfers, Come join in the fun and improve your game.
Sunday, May 18th
Jacksonville Country Club
Registration begins at 3:00 P.M
Contest begins at 3:30 P.M
This tournament is open to all Junior Golfers 18 years of age and under who have not graduated from High School as of … (16 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Mental Health Day at the Beach, Onslow County NC - 05/08/08 09:00 AM
Yesterday was a wonderful day here in the Hubert, Swansboro North Carolina area.  The sun was shining, not a cloud in the sky and it was gloriously warm!  
A friend and her little one had called the day before and asked if they could come for an overnight visit.  So … (36 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County Farmers' Market Opens April 19th - 04/18/08 09:55 AM
Springs brings wonderful things to our area and one of the most anticipated events for Onslow County residents (especially Camp Lejeune Marines far from home and home grown fruits, vegetables and home made baked goods) is the opening of the Onslow County Farmers’ Market.
That happens tomorrow, Saturday April 19 … (22 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Safe Boating Course in Swansboro NC - 04/12/08 08:59 AM

Chances are if you live in Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville or anywhere in Onslow County, N C, you enjoy boating in your own boat or with friends, family and/or neighbors.
After all, we are surrounded by water and water related activities are a part of lives. Spring is the beginning … (11 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County Residents Breathe Sigh of Relief Upon Word of Cpl.Cesar Laurean's Arrest - 04/11/08 06:44 AM
I'm sure you heard or read in the news that FBI agents and Mexican authorities arrested Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean last evening. He is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach, whose burned remains were found in January in the backyard of his home near … (17 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County NC 2008-2009 Public School Calendar - 04/01/08 03:56 PM
From those relocating to Onslow County North Carolina to Camp Lejeune Marine Base, New River Air Station, Naval Hospital at Camp Lejeune or to one of our towns such as Hubert, Swansboro or Jacksonville, the most asked question I receive on my website is about the public school calendar.
For those … (15 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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 … (14 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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 … (22 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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. … (14 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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 … (8 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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 … (15 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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 … (20 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 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 … (22 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Come on Down, You'll Get Hooked on the Climate and Year Round Living in Onslow County NC - 02/27/08 01:27 PM
I have it from very good sources that  many of you are planning  a move in the near future to Eastern North Carolina and more specifically Onslow County, perhaps Swansboro, Hubert or Jacksonville. 
The reason for the move varies from person to person and family to family
PCS relocation orders to … (11 comments)

onslow county north carolina: BAH for Camp Lejeune NC Military Families - 02/18/08 01:03 PM
 
 Military families who are eligible and choose to live off base are provided with BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing). 
This is a tax free allowance which is a valuable portion of military personnel’s benefit package.
According to a recent report from the Department of Defense, BAH has just been … (20 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow Beach Offers Very Affordable Vacations for Military Families - 02/13/08 11:13 AM
Military families looking for a economical family vacation, I have the solution for you.  Does your family enjoy the  beach?  Fishing?  Camping? 
Onslow Beach at Camp Lejeune North Carolina is open to military personnel from all branches of service and at  a very reasonable price.
Onslow Beach is 11 miles of … (14 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Jacksonville, NC is the Place To Be if You Want to Be in A Reality Show - 02/06/08 08:35 PM
Here's your chance to be a tv star!  Well, maybe that is a stretch.... but you could be in a new reality show featuring  racing car team competition.                               
On Saturday, February 9 a pilot for a … (10 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Kayak/Canoe Paddle Trail in Onslow County, North Carolina - 01/26/08 02:43 PM
Canoing and kayaking is a lot of fun, great  exercise and a very popular activity in Eastern North Carolina. 
In 1993 the Onslow County Parks and Recreation Department dedicated the New River Kayak/Canoe Trail.
The 16.75 mile paddle trail begins at the Cow Horn Creek in the Richland/Steed Park in Richlands. … (18 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Swansboro, N C... Library Events January 20 - 26, 2008 - 01/23/08 02:58 PM
Swansboro, North Carolina got its first library in the early 1950s when the Women's Club of Swansboro took matters in-hand and began the Swansboro library. 
Seven years later the county library system agreed to take over the operation of the library provided the Town of Swansboro would furnish a location.   An agreement … (12 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Private Schools in Onslow County North Carolina - 01/21/08 02:47 PM
For those families who might be interested in an alternative to Onslow County Public Schools, here is a list and some information on the private schools located Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina.
Fellowship Christian Academy - 910 346 2222                           … (7 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville N C - 01/20/08 09:10 PM
 
If you live in Onslow County or are relocating to Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville or anywhere in Onslow County, North Carolina, you will probably need the service of Onslow Memorial Hospital at some time.
It is the only hospital in Jacksonville and Onslow County other than the Naval Hospital at Camp Lejeune and … (5 comments)

onslow county north carolina: North Carolina - Survey Shows, American's #1 Place to Move - 01/11/08 08:56 AM
According to an  article by Jim Salter with the Associated Press, a study done by United Van Lines Moving Company show that Americans are moving to North Carolina at a higher rate than any other state.  The company has been conducting these studies for 31 years with proven success.  The results … (33 comments)

onslow county north carolina: New Year's Day Polar Plunge with Clients - 01/08/08 08:21 PM
I am so fortunate that many of my clients become friends and neighbors.  A couple, whom I sold a house to about a year ago, invited my daughter and me to their New Year's Day Brunch and Polar Plunge.
The invitation read "bring a salad or dessert and your swim suit".      
January … (34 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Jacksonville N C - Fitness Activities for Senior Citizens - 01/06/08 04:28 PM
The Onslow Senior Center is a certified Senior Center of Excellence.   The Center offers a wonderful fitness program for Onslow County N C residents 55 of age and older.  There are classes for every level of fitness and interest.Prior to participating, participants must complete a registration form which is available at … (9 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County Market Report - 4th Quarter 2007 - 01/03/08 08:05 AM
Here's a look at the the 4th quarter of 2007 for single family residences in Onslow County.  Manufactured/mobile homes, condos and single family homes are included in the reports. 
 

 
As you can see from this chart, in our area sellers with the advice of their agents are pricing their homes wisely … (11 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Relocation to Camp Lejeune North Carolina - 12/20/07 07:51 AM
Hello Military Family,
Are you relocating to Camp Lejeune or New River Air Station in Jacksonville, North Carolina?     
If so, I am here to help make the transition a little easier, smoother and less stressful.    I specialize in assisting military families in finding homes in Onslow County North Carolina.   
I … (9 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County High School Sports - Week of December 17, 2007 - 12/18/07 05:39 AM
I know you are busy with your Christmas shopping, baking and preparations but the games must go on!  
Basketball and wrestling are in full swing and this week is no exception.  Try to support your local high school sports programs, the kids love seeing you in the bleachers.
Monday, December 17
Boys Basketball Southwest … (8 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Adopt a Pet from the Onslow County Animal Shelter - 12/16/07 08:36 PM
If you are thinking of giving a dog or cat to someone for Christmas, please consider adopting one from the Onslow County Animal Shelter.
Visit the shelter located at 244 Georgetown Road in Jacksonville.  Here you will find dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages eager to be adopted and loved.   … (9 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County - One of Six N C Counties to Benefit from Influx of Troops - 10/16/07 04:10 PM
                                                            Good news for Onslow and six surrounding counties came on Friday, October 12 from Lt. Governor Beverly Perdue.    At a briefing with the commanding general … (10 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County North Carolina Market Report, September 2007 - 10/06/07 03:08 PM
These are the latest numbers available from the Onslow County/Jacksonville, North Carolina MLS.
September 2007                 Number of Listing             Average Days on Market           Average  Price
 Active                                           1894                                        117               … (4 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Camp Lejeune Families Welcome Home Dad. Mom, Hubby - 09/28/07 11:34 AM
Today is the day many Camp Lejeune families have been eagerly awaiting and anticipating for the past 7 months.  Today Dad, Mom or Husband returns from Iraq.
It is a tradition of the Camp Lejuene military community  for the families of returning Marines make to make "Welcome home" signs and hang … (11 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Would Anyone Dare Post This Sign in Your Neighborhood? - 09/26/07 05:35 PM
                                                                           
 Living in a small town and/or community has its advantages.  Today when I passed by Buck's Corner … (70 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Ospreys Fly in Onslow County N C - 09/07/07 09:55 AM
Have you seen an osprey?  No not the bird, an aircraft  which the military uses.  It is an amazing aircraft, it takes off and lands like a helicopter but flies like an airplane.
If you have read my blogs, you already know that I live very near Camp Lejeune Marine base in … (6 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Hubert NC - Affordable Waterfront Homes and Lots - 09/04/07 12:08 PM
Eastern coastal North Carolina is a wonderful place to live whether you are
retiringstarting out as a new family relocating from a different area or just ready to make a move Many people enjoy the water and water activities and desire a location where they can indulge in waterfront living.  However, … (10 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Camp Lejeune, New River Military Families - Discounts Available - 07/19/07 08:03 AM
As most of you are aware by now, I am a staunch supporter of our military and hold them in high regard.  That said, I work very hard for the military families I work with and do everything I can for them to make their military relocation and settling in as … (4 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County NC - Where to Go For Family Fun - 07/17/07 08:18 AM
It's summer time and the living is easy, so goes the song.  It is a great time to get outdoors with your family and enjoy our wonderful eastern North Carolina summer.  There are so many things to do ---where to start is the question and here are some answers.Bicycling - Did … (2 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 240 E. Ivybridge Dr. Hubert N C Onslow County - 07/12/07 06:51 AM
Residential Lot for Sale on Queens Creek Residential Lot for Sale on Queens CreekLocation: Hubert, NCGreat building lot surrounded by lovely upscale homes in growing neighborhoodFeaturesAcreage: 1Zoning: ResidentialSewerage: CommunityWater: YesSubdivision: Kingsbridge IIAgent Name: Cynthia TilghmanBroker: Cynthia TilghmanMLS #: 79368Waterfront: YesSteet: PavedWater & boat access: YesInformationContact InformationCynthia Tilghman910 459 9189cynthiayt@ec.rr.comContact Reply FormForward … (5 comments)

onslow county north carolina: 146 Avon Dr, Hubert NC Onslow County NC - 07/12/07 06:16 AM
Have order for military relocation to Camp Lejeune Marine base in Jacksonville North Carolina? This new home is nearing completion and is located 12-15 minutes from back gate to base. Under Construction, brick front w/finished bonus roomLocation: Kingsbridge on Queens CreekConveniently located 12-15 minutes from back gate Camp Lejeune Marine base … (0 comments)

onslow county north carolina: What Features Are Your Buyer's Looking For - 07/11/07 08:43 AM
What house features are most important to today's Buyers?  
A builder I work with is getting ready to open a new section of his subdivision  in Hubert, N C just outside Swansboro. We are in the process of choosing house plans and planning what will be included in these houses.  The … (20 comments)

onslow county north carolina: If Tiger Woods Hadn't Made it as a Golfer, He Would Have.......................... - 07/05/07 06:36 PM
According to Tiger Woods on a visit to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, if he had not become a professional golfer;  he would have probably served in the military in a special operations branch.  As you may recall, Tiger's Dad, Earl Woods, was a Green Beret.  
In 2004 Tiger held a golf … (24 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Onslow County's Newest Golf Course - 7 Friends Dream Come True - 06/27/07 09:48 PM
It all started with seven friends who grew up together, played golf together and a dream they had.  Today, their dream has come true.  These men pooled their money, talent, labor and equipment to build their dream--a golf course in Onslow County, North Carolina.  It has taken 9 years and a … (2 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Relocated to/from Camp LeJeune or New River? We Want Your Input - 06/27/07 06:28 PM
If you are military related and have been relocated to or from Camp LeJeune Marine Base or New River Air Station in Jacksonville, N C, I would like to hear from you.  I am interested in getting your opinions:
What service do you want from your real estate agent that he/she is … (0 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Vacations are VITAL (Especially for Real Estate Agents) - 06/21/07 08:32 AM
 
                          Good News!  Vacations are VITAL to our health and well being.  We are knew it was good to get away, but I love the word VITAL.  Doesn't that mean I ABSOLUTELY MUST TAKE A VACATION?  According to Webster one of the definitions of vital is "Necessary for life". 
Ok, … (11 comments)

onslow county north carolina: Soccer is Big in Swansboro, N C - 06/17/07 08:53 PM
Soccer is big in this small town--Swansboro high school girls & boys teams are reigning state champions and have held the title in previous years as well.  It is common knowledge among NC soccer fans that Swansboro soccer is a strong program and one that has earned respect.  Over 600 children … (0 comments)

 
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