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Pancake fundraiser planned for Saturday at Front Porch Restaurant

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The third annual Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s pancake fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 3 at the Front Porch Restaurant.

All you can eat pancakes and sausage will be available and proceeds will be used to assist the Chamber’s events throughout the year.

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Pancake fundraiser planned for March 3 at Front Porch Restaurant

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The third annual Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s pancake fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 3 at the Front Porch Restaurant.

All you can eat pancakes and sausage will be available and proceeds will be used to assist the Chamber’s events throughout the year.

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Chamber of Commerce holds monthly meeting

ELIZABETHTOWN, NC (WECT) – The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is holding its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 10.

Cathy Kinlaw, the Healthy Bladen Director, will be the guest speaker during the meeting, which will be held at the Front Porch restaurant at noon.

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Bladenboro Rotary Club hosts pancake breakfast Saturday

Bladenboro Rotary Club hosts pancake breakfast Saturday

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The Bladenboro Rotary Club is hosting a pancake breakfast for residents to meet local candidates running for town council on Saturday, Nov. 5.

According to the Bladen Journal, the event will take place from 7:30 until 9 a.m. at the Bladenboro Historical Building.

Tickets are $5 and can be purchased form Rotarians or at the door.

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McDonald's manager charged with stealing from former employer

McDonald's manager charged with stealing from former employer

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) — The manager of the Elizabethtown McDonald's was taken into custody and charged with breaking and entering, according to Captain Rodney Hester with the Bladen County Sheriff's Office.

Lauren Nicole Hooks, 28, of Beulah Church Road in Lumberton, reportedly still had a key to the grill and the code to the alarm of her former employer, 41 Grocery & Grill. Hester said that the break-in occured around 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 1 at the business, located at 9068 N.C. Hwy. 41 in Bladenboro.

Cash and lottery tickets were reported missing from her former employer after the store's video system showed Hooks inside the business.

Chamber of Commerce to meet for lunch Tuesday

Chamber of Commerce to meet for lunch Tuesday

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) — The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly lunch meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 9 at the Front Porch Restaurant.

Pryor Gibson, a Senior Adviser for Governmental Affairs, will be the guest speaker at the noon event.

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Elizabethtown restaurant celebrates 25 years of business

Elizabethtown restaurant celebrates 25 years of business

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) — The Front Porch Restaurant, located on West Broad Street in Elizabethtown, is celebrating 25 years in business, according to the Bladen Journal.

“We try to have good food,” owner Robin Summerlin told the Bladen Journal. “We buy a lot of our food fresh, we buy a lot of local food, a lot of frozen foods.”

The restaurant reportedly employs approximately 45 people.