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Yoga in the gallery. Source: Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences, Rocky Mount NC.
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Rocky Mount, NC: Imperial Centre Arts Education Programs for Spring 2020

February 3, 2020 Guest Author or Contributor

Sign up now for Imperial Centre’s Spring arts classes and workshops. Programs are available for all ages, with teaching artists offering beginner and advanced workshops. The majority of these programs are held in the Arts […]

The Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences, Rocky Mount NC. It is located on the former sites of the Imperial Tobacco Company and old city library. Source: imperialcentre.org.
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Rocky Mount, NC: Imperial Centre Fall Arts Programs

September 1, 2019 Guest Author or Contributor

It’s time for the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences’ Fall arts classes and workshops. New to the arts or have experience? There is something for everyone — kids, adults, and families. Come experiment […]

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Wilson County Library Summer Reading and Programs

May 31, 2019 Guest Author or Contributor

Founded in 1939, the Wilson County Public Library engages the community and enhances the minds of all ages with programs, lectures, classes, and entertainment. Upcoming programs, along with 2019 summer reading information, may be found […]

The Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences, Rocky Mount NC. It is located on the former sites of the Imperial Tobacco Company and old city library. Source: imperialcentre.org.
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Upcoming Arts and Community Events at Rocky Mount’s Imperial Centre

October 29, 2017 Guest Author or Contributor

By Tracy Grosner, Rocky Mount Parks and Recreation The Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences a series of community events, workshops, and arts classes coming up, both free and low cost. Unless otherwise noted, these […]

East RegionalLibrary in Knightdale NC. Photo Source: WakeGOV.
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May Programs and Services at Knightdale NC Library

May 10, 2017 Kay Whatley

By Brandy L. Hamilton, East Regional Library For May, East Regional Library offers services and age-appropriate programs. Get job assistance or attend an event at the East Regional Library, part of the Wake County Public Libraries system, is […]

Youth First poll map. Source: Lincoln Mondy, BerlinRosen.
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Majority of Americans Favor Keeping Youth Out of Prisons

February 13, 2017 Kay Whatley

New Poll Shows Strong Support for Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration to Rehabilitate Youth By Lincoln Mondy, Berlin Rosen A new poll released February 13, 2017, by Youth First shows that 78 percent of Americans favor keeping young […]

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Adult Programs Offered at Knightdale NC Library

January 1, 2016 Kay Whatley

Contributed by Brandy Hamilton East Regional Library holds adult classes on topics ranging from fitness to finance to fun. Some events require registration, while others are walk-in events. All are scheduled for East Regional Library, located […]

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Youth Programs Upcoming at East Regional Library

December 30, 2015 Kay Whatley

Contributed by Brandy Hamilton Listed below are just a few of the child and teen programs taking place throughout January 2016 at East Regional Library, located at 946 Steeple Square Court, in Knightdale NC. Storytimes Baby Storytime […]

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Genetic testing for pets is quickly catching up to its human counterpart. Source: PRNewsFoto/AVMA, Shutterstock.
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The Strange-ness: Building a DNA Database for Pets

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The Jamaican fruit-eating bat (Artibeus jamaicensis) is one of five species that roost in Home Away from Home Cave in Jamaica. Credit: Sherri and Brock Fenton
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An inaccessible cave preserved clues to Jamaica’s climate past in the sedimentary layers of bat guano Deep in a Jamaican cave is a treasure trove of bat poop, deposited in sequential layers by generations of […]

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