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Edenton, N.C., celebrates 300 years


Most ladies don’t like to talk about their age, but when the lady is the lovely waterfront village of Edenton, N.C., pride and enthusiasm are evident in telling about the centuries she has lived and all the ways she has helped the state and country grow.




At 300, she is still among the prettiest towns in America.


She has stories to tell: the first permanent settlement in North Carolina; the capital of North Carolina from 1722 to 1743; her 18th-, 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and the people who built and occupied it; surviving the Revolutionary War and Civil War; her pioneering role in women’s

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Cycle North Carolina nears record participation for spring ride in Edenton

Cycle North Carolina nears record participation for spring ride in Edenton

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The 10th annual Cycle North Carolina, CNC, Spring Ride will kick-off Friday, April 5, in Edenton, N.C., with more than 1,000 bicyclists already registered from 26 states and the District of Columbia. The CNC Spring Ride had a record in participation in 2012 with more than 1,000 bicyclists participating in the ninth Annual Spring Ride in Washington, NC. With only seven more registrations to go to surpass that number, the tenth Annual Spring Ride will surely set the record.

This will be the fourth time Edenton has hosted the Cycle North Carolina Spring Ride. The fun-filled weekend will offer three days of cycling and feature some great Coastal Carolina food, music and historical sites. The CNC Spring Ride will also include many off-the-bike recreational activities in the Edenton area. Canoeing, kayaking, bird watching, historic tours, boat rides and beautiful sunsets will fill time away from the bike and provide

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