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Charles Waite

Edit Fayetteville Observer 27 Sep 2017
FAYETTEVILLE - Retired Staff Sergeant US Army Charles Alfred Waite, 85 of Fayetteville passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center ... He was a member of Fayetteville Community Church ... Benson. Charlie played tenor saxophone for the Quasars and with the Bobby Wrenn band ... ....

Baby boomers keep on drinking as they grow older

Edit Herald Tribune 26 Sep 2017
In the summer, Henry Wrenn-Meleck likes to sit on the stoop of his building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. One day in late July, “one of my neighbors could see something was wrong,” he recently recalled ... He said, ‘I have to call 911,’ and he did.”Wrenn-Meleck, 63, an independent music publisher and dealer in rare guitars, spent three weeks in a hospital, being treated for ... ....

Outer Banks visitors evacuate ahead of Maria

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 26 Sep 2017
OCRACOKE, N.C ... Authorities warn that high winds and flooding are possible threats as Maria passes well offshore ... The U.S ... "God forbid we get anything else.". On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up their car for the five-hour drive back home to Burlington, N.C ... Wrenn doubted they would make the drive back if the evacuation order is lifted Thursday ... "It's an overreaction like most of them are," Wrenn, 66, said of the evacuation order....

North Carolina: Outer Banks visitors evacuate ahead of Maria

Edit Wtop 26 Sep 2017
OCRACOKE, N.C ... Authorities warn that high winds and flooding are possible threats as Maria passes well offshore ... The U.S ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up their car for the five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... Wrenn doubted they would make the drive back if the evacuation order is lifted Thursday ... “It’s an overreaction like most of them are,” Wrenn, 66, said of the evacuation order ... ....

Visitors Abandon Vacations as Maria Churns Near Carolinas

Edit Voa News 26 Sep 2017
Hundreds of visitors have abandoned their vacation plans and left North Carolina’s Outer Banks ahead of Hurricane Maria as it moves northward in the Atlantic, churning up surf and bringing the possibility of flooding. The hurricane that battered the U.S ... The U.S ... Schools in the county were closed Tuesday ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up their car for the five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... ....

More than 10,000 flee North Carolina's Outer Banks ahead of Maria

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 26 Sep 2017
Thousands of visitors abandoned their vacation plans and left North Carolina's Outer Banks ahead of Hurricane Maria as it moved northward in the Atlantic, churning up surf and bringing the possibility of flooding. The hurricane that battered the U.S ... The U.S ... By Monday morning, about 225 visitors had left ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up their car for the five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... ....

Hurricane Maria churns near Carolinas; tourists flee Outer Banks

Edit The Mercury News 26 Sep 2017
By The Associated Press. Thousands of visitors abandoned their vacation plans and left North Carolina’s Outer Banks ahead of Hurricane Maria as it moved northward in the Atlantic, churning up surf and possible flooding. Related Articles. Desperation sets in over parts of Puerto Rico Official ... The U.S ... Virgin Islands. Rep ... Rep ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up for a five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... ....

US beachgoers flee Maria as millions suffer in Puerto Rico

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 26 Sep 2017
WAVES, North Carolina (AP) — Thousands of visitors abandoned their beach vacations and evacuated North Carolina's Outer Banks on Tuesday as a weakening Hurricane Maria churned up high surf that pushed through dunes and under homes. Meanwhile on Puerto Rico, more than 3.4 million U.S ... territory already mired in financial crisis ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up for a five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... ....

Maria empties Carolina coast; millions suffer in Puerto Rico

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 26 Sep 2017
Thousands of visitors abandoned their beach vacations and evacuated North Carolina's Outer Banks on Tuesday as a weakening Hurricane Maria moved northward in the Atlantic, churning up surf and possible flooding. Meanwhile on Puerto Rico, more than 3.4 million U.S ... Puerto Rico Gov ... Federal agencies announced how they're helping ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up for a five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... ....

Puerto Rico was devastated, but media coverage has been spotty

Edit Stuff 26 Sep 2017
REUTERS. The White House is facing a growing outcry over the pace of relief for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. The situation seems dire. Some 3.4 million American citizens are without power. Food and water are running low. Much of the local infrastructure is destroyed or damaged; a major dam is on the brink of failure ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up their car for the five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina....

North Carolina Outer Banks visitors evacuted ahead of Maria

Edit Fayetteville Observer 25 Sep 2017
OCRACOKE, N.C ... Authorities warn that high winds and flooding are possible threats as Maria passes well offshore ... The U.S ... On Hatteras, Jay Wrenn and his wife packed up their car for the five-hour drive back home to Burlington, North Carolina ... Wrenn doubted they would make the drive back if the evacuation order is lifted Thursday ... "It's an overreaction like most of them are," Wrenn, 66, said of the evacuation order ... At 2p.m ... ....

The Latest: Maria: Puerto Rico gov thanks federal assistance

Edit Magic Valley 25 Sep 2017
The Latest on tropical weather (all times local).. 2.15 p.m. Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello has thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for the federal emergency assistance being provided after Hurricane Maria ... Puerto Rico's governor says FEMA has done a "phenomenal job" with assistance that includes water and diesel fuel for generators ... ———. 2 p.m ... The U.S ... Jay Wrenn, his wife and their dog were forced to leave Rodanthe on Hatteras on Monday....

The Latest: Maria: Tourists leave North Carolina Outer Banks

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 25 Sep 2017
The Latest on tropical weather (all times local).. 12.45 p.m. Vacationers are packing up and business owners are bracing for another financial hit this season as Hurricane Maria churns offshore of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Mandatory evacuations for tourists began Monday for Hatteras and Ocracoke islands ... Tourists were also disappointed. Jay Wrenn, his wife and their dog were forced to leave Rodanthe on Hatteras on Monday ... ———. 12 ... 13 ... ....
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