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The Down East Journal

The Down East Journal (05/06/16)

PRE News & Ideas | By Jared Brumbaugh

Published May 9, 2016 at 10:29 AM EDT

This week on the Down East Journal, what North Carolina is doing to retain service members after they transition out of the military. We speak with locals about the struggles, triumphs, and opportunities veterans face entering the private sector. Plus, we reveal the long history of an Oriental landmark turning 70 this year. And, the North Carolina Symphony is performing their "April In Paris" concert in downtown New Bern on Sunday.

The Down East Journal

Jared Brumbaugh

Jared Brumbaugh is the Assistant General Manager for Public Radio East. An Eastern North Carolina native, Jared began his professional public radio career at Public Radio East while he was a student at Craven Community College earning his degree in Electronics Engineering Technology. During his 15+ years at Public Radio East, he has served as an award-winning journalist, producer, and on-air host. When not at the station, Jared enjoys hiking, traveling, and honing his culinary skills.

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