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The Down East Journal (07/13-14/12)

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The Down East Journal (07/13-14/12)

New Bern, NC – Ferry toll increases won't affect residents and coastal travelers for at least another year. This week on the Down East Journal, we focus on one eastern North Carolina county's efforts to make sure the ferry toll increases don't happen at all. And, we talk about unmanned aircraft and the excitement present in the scientific community if a testing facility for drones is built in Hyde County. Plus, a new low-cost mobile spay/neuter clinic opens in the East