by Wadesboro | Jun 2, 2021 | Wadesboro
Editor: I voted in your online poll this week regarding high school. I chose the third option, “Miserable,” because it was the most appropriate of the three offered, but in truth it doesn’t capture the entirety of my experience. As a gawky, unathletic kid...
by Wadesboro | Jun 2, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. As a writer, I have a more intimate relationship with words than, say, the average accountant or software engineer. Right now, I am having an intense dalliance...
by Wadesboro | May 27, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Although often referred to as a Duck “boat,” the General Motors DUKW utility vehicle is really more of a floating truck. Designed for use as an amphibious...
by Wadesboro | May 20, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. The offices of RS Byrnes Associates, the firm where I worked as a consultant from 1998 to 2004, were located in a two-story office building near the intersection...
by Wadesboro | May 13, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. For the first time in more than a year, I attended a live sporting event on Sunday; the Charlotte Knights game with the Gwinnett Strippers Stripers at...
by Myra | May 6, 2021 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. You could make the case that fall is the most aptly named season, what with leaves and temperatures both falling, but from where I sit, calling the season we are...
