Down East Journal http://publicradioeast.org en The Down East Journal (12/14/12) http://publicradioeast.org/post/down-east-journal-121412 <p>An increased use of technology coupled with a congressional mandate are being blamed for cutbacks at your local post office. This week on the Down East Journal, we'll talk about the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act. And, we continue our "short and sweet" series, Just Desserts. Plus, an investigation is underway to find who is vandalizing underground water lines.</p><p></p> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:38:26 +0000 Jared Brumbaugh 5013 at http://publicradioeast.org Down East Journal for 12/21,22 http://publicradioeast.org/post/down-east-journal-122122 <p>This week on the Down East Journal, we explain a federal court battle over minority voting rights in Kinston and why the Supreme Court recently denied a hearing of the case.&nbsp; And, we check in with cyclist Dock Hooks, who completed his thousand mile journey from Emerald Isle to Key West for charity. &nbsp;Plus, we wrap up our “Just Desserts” series with a recipe for pecan pie. It's a <strong>Down East Journal </strong>you won't want to miss.... Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:32:52 +0000 Jared Brumbaugh 4507 at http://publicradioeast.org The Down East Journal (10/8-9/10) http://publicradioeast.org/post/down-east-journal-108-910 <p class="legacy-audio-url"> <div class="audio-container"> <div id="jp-interface-518b46824b9c5-2" class="jp-interface"> <div id="post-audio-518b46824b9c5-2" class="jp-player" jp-instance="518b46824b9c5-2"></div> <div class="jp-controls column"> <div class="jp-progress"> <div class="jp-seek-bar"> <div class="jp-play-bar"></div> </div> </div><!-- end jp-progress --> </div><!-- end jp-controls --> <div class="playpause column"> <a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/pre/local-pre-928626.mp3" class="jp-play">Listen</a> <a class="jp-pause"></a> </div><!-- playpause --> <div class="jp-time-holder column"> <div class="jp-custom-current-time"></div> <div class="jp-custom-duration"></div> </div><!-- jp-time-holder --> <div id="slider"></div> </div><!-- .jp-interface --> </div><!-- container --> </p> <p>New Bern, NC – It's been a week since record rainfall totals left portions of eastern North Carolina underwater. This week on the Down East Journal, we travel to the hard hit areas and talk to residents and business owners as they clean up from the disaster. Plus, the MGTF Update and the Garden Journal.</p> Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:12:22 +0000 596 at http://publicradioeast.org