Down East Shopper - August

Sometimes the things we like the most we tend to take for granted. Let me give you an example or two. Most everyone likes a nice spring day but you never really think of it until those blistering hot days of summer. A friend of mine used to say they hoped there was a special place in heaven for the person that invented the air conditioner.

to stranger, see a neighbor lend a hand to someone in need and if you get lost or need to know where some place is, we don’t mind giving directions.

Nothing is much better then those good old summer cookouts, smelling the charcoal grill cooking fresh hamburgers and hotdogs, a nice cold Pepsi Cola and maybe some type of side dish. Oh yeah, you can’t forget the potato chips. Then if you really feel up to it … a nice leisure walk downtown by the waterfront and you watch the sunset with that one person you care most about .

New Bern has 300 years of history, This has given us enough time to get it right. The local businesses in the surrounding area and this paper would like to take the time to Thank You, New Bern for all The Best Things that make New Bern … the GREATEST PLACE TO LIVE.

New Bern has given me and many of you lots of things to care about.

First of all, New Bern has some of the Best people. You can walk down the streets of New Bern and you can still hear someone say “hi”

We have some of the best stores, restaurants, and entertainment around.

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the performance of your PC. Then again no matter how careful you have been you may get that virus that wreaks havoc or it could be spyware, cookies, malware or just plain junk.

Every Microsoft Windows operating system has a registry. Your system registry holds a wealth of information about your computer, which is why we constantly hear from users that after using their PC for a short length of time, it no longer works the way it used to. Many times windows pop up unexpectedly or maybe that program that you have The big question is always used now seems to have gremlins. how do you fix this?

Before you throw your computer out the Of course you can try to fix it yourself window, call someone that can help. or ask your neighbor for some help. There is Many problems are due in part to also that relative that knows everything about invalid entries that exist in your system (everything) computers, you could always registry, that might exist because of software have him over to help you out…. It certainly you are no longer using or software that was may be cheaper but the cost may be just a bit not properly removed. By removing these too much. invalid entries, you can significantly increase

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Terry at First Capital Computers may be just what the Doctor ordered. The guys at First Capital Computers first of all enjoy working on computers.

Terry is a Microsoft Certified, Dell Certified Partner. He and his staff are very competent and proficient at what they do.

With over 10 years experience they can fix most any computer problem you may have and can have it back in record time.

Keep in mind that Terry offers free estimates and can give you an estimate of the cost and what is wrong so there are no surprises. So the next time you feel like throwing your computer into the yard … Who Are You Going To CALL? First Capital Computers and ask for Terry Terrall 252-633-0745

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Most American car horns honk in the key of F.

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The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan."

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Every time you lick a stamp, you consume 1/10 of a calorie.

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The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

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Studies show that if a cat falls off the seventh floor of a building it has about thirty percent less chance of surviving than a cat that falls off the twentieth floor. It supposedly takes about eight floors for the cat to realize what is occurring, relax and correct itself.

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Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks otherwise it will digest itself.

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The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; '7' was selected after the original 7-ounce containers and 'UP' for the direction of the bubbles.

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101 Dalmatians, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, and Mulan are the only Disney cartoons where both parents are present and don't die throughout the movie.

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By Staff Writer Turn on the road next to Target and take a drive down McCarthy Blvd, just past the curve in the road and on the left hand side you see a quiet brick building. Pull into the parking lot and you find a business that few people would know about. Foods Unlimited. Most people who know them, first think of the commercial equipment that is available there. Anything from Commercial ovens to stainless steel counter tops and catering equipment. They have it all. If you are going to open a restaurant and you need help, you need to contact the people at Foods Unlimited.

Steve Rouse is the go to person for what you need and when you need it and will make sure everything comes together. Steve has been in the business for over 20 years now and he really can pull off miracles. Most of the restaurants in New Bern have grown to respect and seek out Steve’s advice.

Take a look around the room and once you get past the larger equipment your attentions is draw to all of the little things. Of course there are dishes, glasses and things like that, but look a little closer and you find things like Butter Bells, Garnishing Sets, Ribbon Graters, Spatulas, Knife Sharpeners, and Zester/Graters.

Then you find there is shelf after shelf of smallwares that would work for any home, restaurant or catering service.

is Peggy Rouse. Like Steve, her son, she has worked with him from the beginning and is very knowledgeable. Those that know her, know they can talk with her just a little bit and she will find you a solution, gadget, or tool that can make any job in the kitchen a complete pleasure.

Steve and Peggy would normally be enough for any business but the Rouses have one more person that completes the family business and ensures that Peggy and Steve are setup for the next generation. Stephanie Rouse has basically grown up in the food service equipment business and is very helpful and a major part of this family business, Foods Unlimited.

This face book comments page, says it best… “Always a friendly and helpful staff with the products you need at a great price.” - John Teple

The person to see for help in this area

Foods Unlimited is a food service equipment company dedicated to providing individualized, quality service to its customers. We offer a complete line of all food service equipment from smallwares to major equipment.

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