Hospital heals its image: Food isn’t just for the sick

STORY AND PHOTOS BY EILEEN BRADY
THE DAILY NEWS OF JACKSONVILLE, N.C.

The atmosphere may be sterile — in the truest sense of the word — but Onslow Memorial Hospital is the people’s choice for the best food in Jacksonville.
The hospital? Home of the notorious lime-green Jell-O?
It’s true.
It was the talk of the town at Tuesday’s Taste of the Town: The hospital is the place for a great meal, and you don’t even have to be sick to eat there. Where else can you get a hot, healthful, tasty, sit-down lunch for three bucks?
“I heard a couple of Marines say, ‘When I’m not on duty, I’m gonna go check out the hospital,’ ” said Jeannette Flores,

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