
Elizabeth Friend
Producer/ Co-Host, "CREEP" PodcastElizabeth Friend grew up in North Carolina listening to public radio in the backseat of the family station wagon. She has been reporting and producing at վ since 2016, covering everything from Army history to armadillos. She's also the co-founder of the beloved summer event series . In her spare time she enjoys exploring the outside world with her family, dabbling in esoteric crafts, and cheese.
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When Sontina Barnes joined the Army in 1993, she was looking for something new.“I was a junior at N.C. State and I was burned out,” she recalled.At the…
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When James Dantzler graduated high school in 1966, he found no one was hiring young men who were likely to be drafted for the Vietnam War. So he joined…
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Patti Elliott remembers her youngest son Lucas was always “kind of an adrenaline junky.”He started shooting with a high-powered rifle competition team at…
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Charlotte resident David Englert served 21 years in the military, first in the Marines, then in the Air Force. Just before his 18-year-old son Logan left…
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When Ted Corcoran joined the Army in 2000, he needed a steady job and a place to live. "I wish I had a noble reason for joining the military, but in…
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Coyotes are everywhere in North Carolina.C'mon, "everywhere?" Really? Yes, really. To borrow from a commonly used expression: you can't swing a cat…
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The pandemic has infiltrated and affected every aspect of human life, across the globe. The devastating health and economic impacts have been undeniable,…
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Is it just us…or have animals been acting different lately?CREEP is an unexpected audio documentary for these challenging times. Journalists Elizabeth…
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Researchers from Duke and N.C. State this week briefed Pittsboro officials on the presence of unregulated chemicals in the town's water supply.They are…
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Coastal flooding from hurricanes and other tropical storms is getting worse, according to a recent study by researchers at the UNC-Chapel Hill Institute…