Jackie Drake

writer, traveler, former journalist, flutist, equestrian, childfree, nerd; MD native, NE alum & NC resident; 1 of 6 navy brats; yankee in the south

[matt @dogfather]

Calling on my NC pals to share this

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

In 2016, space beckoned back too many stars and oddities:

★Bowie
★Prince
★Leonard Cohen
★Vera Rubin
★Carrie Fisher

#StardustToStardust

[Abbie Bennett @AbbieRBennett]

This is way more common in municipalities across NC than people think https://t.co/yDV1vXqdQr

[Genevieve @GenevieveAngel]

SONY said if we get #savegoodgirlsrevolt trending it will help them pitch season 2 elsewhere. Speak up if you dig. #savegoodgirlsrevolt

[The Daily Reflector @reflectornews]

Just one #PittCounty precinct left to report. With 39 of 40 reporting, Murphy leads 22,091 to Farkas' 16,210.

[Kristin Zachary Wyatt @KristinZachary]

With 39 of 40 #PittCounty precincts reporting, Hazelton leads Entzminger, 35,815 to 32,878.

[Kristin Zachary Wyatt @KristinZachary]

Want to keep track of Pitt's election results? Check here: https://t.co/snJLqqb78i

[Kristin Zachary Wyatt @KristinZachary]

In #Pitt District Court race, Wendy Hazelton leads Daniel Hines Entzminger 33,531 to 30,431 with 30 of 40 precincts reporting. #Election2016

[The Daily Reflector @reflectornews]

Now 18 of 40 precincts reporting in #PittCounty: Murphy, 17,820 or 52.36 percent; Farkas 13,375 or 42.88 percent. #Election2016

[The Daily Reflector @reflectornews]

Results as of 8 p.m. on https://t.co/VS2zZyMSau: https://t.co/Ay3y65ZP75

[Jackie Drake @JackieDrake17]

I voted today! #GreenvilleNC #CantStopOneStop #NCvotesearly #Ivoted https://t.co/xATDmlx7H0

[Jackie Drake @JackieDrake17]

Hi, I'm Leslie Knope. #knope2016 #halloween2016 #knopeforpresident https://t.co/yB75pNOZE2

[Jackie Drake @JackieDrake17]

Ready for the premiere!! #thewalkingdead #twd #twd7 #twdseason7 https://t.co/vRiebqMAQa

[City of Greenville, NC - Government @GreenvilleNC]

Here is a map of the current road closures in Greenville.

[City of Greenville, NC - Government @GreenvilleNC]

Section of road at 10th St. and Elm St. collapsed. Road closed due to concerns with integrity. Other closures: https://t.co/gFbvWfkIuG

[Kristin Zachary Wyatt @KristinZachary]

#TarRiver: Earlier predictions called for crest at 20.3 feet. That's been amended to 27.3. Floyd brought the Tar to 29.74. #HurricaneMatthew

[Jackie Drake @JackieDrake17]

#GreenvilleNC https://t.co/2ZzptlFXKo

[Greenville Utilities @GUC_Info]

GUC has about 4,200 customers w/o power due to Hurricane Matthew. Crews are working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible

[The Daily Reflector @reflectornews]

#GreenvilleNC, #PittCountyNC enact 9 p.m. curfew due to #HurricaneMatthew | https://t.co/jWX1ghuoGA

[Jackie Drake @JackieDrake17]

#GreenvilleNC #HurricaneMatthew #MatthewNC https://t.co/7zmUXWTxpF

[City of Greenville, NC - Government @GreenvilleNC]

Mayor Allen Thomas has issued a 9 p.m. curfew for Greenville.

[Kristin Zachary Wyatt @KristinZachary]

A vehicle is stranded in flood waters at Arlington Boulevard and Smythewyck Drive. #HurricaneMatthew https://t.co/XWRIqyA8QU via @YouTube