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Council approves Tuscarora mural on 134 S. Third St.; artist to begin in September

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The Town of Smithfield approved a proposal to mount a canvas mural honoring the Tuscarora on the side of 134 South Third Street; the artist Brian Lewis plans to begin work Sept. 18, and the design will add a bear and turtle per Tuscarora input.

The Town of Smithfield Town Council on Monday approved a proposal to place a mural honoring the Tuscarora people on a canvas mounted to the side of 134 South Third Street.

Todd Johnson presented the project on behalf of the town’s America 250 committee. Johnson said the mural will be painted on a canvas material and mounted to the brick face of the building owned by David Johnston. He said the work will be done on-site by artist Brian Lewis (Greensboro), who previously painted the Ava Gardner mural, and that the tentative work…

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