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A Soulful Christmas Celebration 2019. Source: Vision Community Theatre Group, Inc.
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Wilson, NC Theatre Group Free “A Soulful Christmas Celebration” is Dec. 8

November 20, 2019 Guest Author or Contributor

On Sunday, December 8, 2019, 4-6pm, a free music event, A Soulful Christmas Celebration 2019, will be held in Wilson, North Carolina. This concert by Vision Community Theatre Group will provide an evening of beautiful […]

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Nestle Prepared Foods Company Recalls Pork and Beef Products

November 8, 2017 Guest Author or Contributor

26,400 Pounds of Products, Which Were Donated to Charity, Are Being Recalled Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens Nestle Prepared Foods Company, a Mount Sterling, Kentucky establishment, is recalling approximately 26,400 pounds of pork and […]

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National Volunteer Week in NC is Apr. 23-29

April 23, 2017 Kay Whatley

North Carolinians Encouraged to Get Involved in Local Communities By Ford Porter, nc.gov Governor Roy Cooper has declared April 23-29, 2017, National Volunteer Week in North Carolina. “Every North Carolinian can play a role in improving […]

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle volunteers were gleaning hundreds of pounds of grapes from a Zebulon NC vineyard on October 1, 2016.
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Gleaning Volunteers Needed by IFFS-Raleigh

October 4, 2016 Kay Whatley

The Fall harvest means farmers moving food from the field to the market where families can purchase it and take it home to their tables. For many farmers, not only do they provide food to their communities, […]

Zebulon United Methodist Church Food Bank, Zebulon NC. Photo Source: Cindy Privette.
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Zebulon Church Partners with Food Bank

April 7, 2016 Kay Whatley

Contributed by Cindy Privette The Zebulon United Methodist Church (ZUMC) is pleased to announce that effective March 28, 2016 the church food pantry is partnering with the Food Bank of North Carolina. The mission statement of the […]

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Daily Meals at Wilson Soup Kitchen

December 9, 2015 Kay Whatley

Contributed by Linda Connor  Community Soup Kitchen in Wilson provides a hot meal, around midday, to anyone who is hungry. Meals are served each week, Monday through Friday, 10:30-11:30am, except on major holidays. They will be closed Christmas Eve and […]

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  • Source: The Max G. Creech Selma Historical Museum, Selma, North Carolina.
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    May 17, 2022
  • "Chicken" is one of many films to be presented during the Franklin Flicks/NCISAFF dates in May and June 2022
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    May 6, 2022
  • Writing time during the Spring Writers' Retreat 2022 at Rolling View State Park. Photo: Donna Campbell Smith
    FCAC Writers’ Retreat Provided Advice, Writing Time in Beautiful Park
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    April 20, 2022
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    March 3, 2022
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    February 24, 2022
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  • Coastal cities like Miami, shown, already experience high-tide flooding. But a new federal interagency report projects an uptick in the frequency and intensity of such events in the coming decades because of rising seas. Credit: B137 (CC-BY)
    Sea Level to Rise up to a Foot by 2050, US Interagency Report Finds
    February 15, 2022

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The Strange-ness: Red Rain

December 1, 2012

Multiple “red rains” have fallen on India since summertime. As recently as mid-November, these colored rains were still being reported. Residents in several cities in India have reported red rain and their concerns as to what may be […]

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The Strange-ness: April UFO Sightings in CO

April 13, 2016

By Kay Whatley, Editor Three Colorado residents reported UFO sightings during the month of April. Photos available for two of them are nearly identical. The first sighting reported via the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) occurred […]

The Astreea Pedal Hand Sanitizer Dispenser is touchless, requires no batteries, and uses any hand sanitizer product. Source: Astreea North America
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Foot-pedal Hand Sanitizer Dispenser Touted as “A Work of Art”

July 8, 2020

  Upscale brands, historic landmarks, and high-end properties alike are turning to the Astreea pedal hand sanitizer dispenser to help protect their guests. With its modern, brushed steel design, Astreea complements its surroundings while its […]

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