Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount NC The more than 200 men and women in the Public Works and Water Resources Department who build and maintain much of the public infrastructure of the City […]
Released by Bev Harrelson Ricks, rockymountnc.gov Upcoming events offer Rocky Mount NC residents a chance to participate in historic preservation activities, and enjoy a community festival celebrating Juneteenth. Historic Preservation Scavenger Hunt An Architectural Photo Scavenger Hunt, will […]
Regional Assets Shared Monthly with Young Professionals Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount NC Young professionals who live and/or work in the city of Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, or Nash Counties, are encouraged to participate […]
Starting Late May 2016, Museum Takes Kids on a 50-State Learning Adventure in the Trivial Pursuit®, a 50-State Adventure! Exhibit Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount NC May 8, 2016 offered the last opportunity to check out the exhibit, […]
Braswell Memorial Library Holds Monthly 1st Tuesday for Small Business Released by Joetta L Pittman, MLS Braswell Memorial Library and The Rocky Mount Chapter of SCORE hold monthly workshop for area small business and nonprofits. For June, the […]
Superior Court Judge Milton F. “Toby” Fitch, Jr. to Serve as Keynote Speaker Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount The R&B group, Jagged Edge, will headline the city’s Juneteenth Community Empowerment Festival. Known for […]
“Tackle The Tar” Event Coming May 14 to Support Local Higher Education Released by Kristen Brabble, Chair – Tackle the Tar The first ever mud run is coming to Rocky Mount on May 14, 2016, at the Rocky […]
Rabies Vaccination Clinic provides safety for animals Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount NC The city of Rocky Mount will host another Rabies Vaccination Clinic on April 30, 2016, 9am to noon, at the […]
Released by Lakesha Joyner, Braswell-Library.org Programs for adults in May 2016 include meetings for book lovers, senior activities, writing help, and job assistance. Events are at Braswell, except for the “Literary Latte” group. Braswell Memorial Library is […]
Concert Series to Feature Fan Favorites and Familiar Faces Kick-off features the Legacy Motown Revue Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount Downtown Live!, the summer music series presented by PNC and hosted by the […]
City to Reveal Juneteenth Headliner and Keynote Speaker Via Mobile Marketing Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman The City of Rocky Mount and the Juneteenth Planning Committee are gearing up for the annual Juneteenth Community Empowerment Celebration. Scheduled […]
Shred Confidential Documents and More at Edgecombe County Recycles Day Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman Here’s another opportunity for you to rid your home of old electronics, up to four bags or boxes of paper, fluorescent tubes and […]
Contributed by Michael Coleman, nashcc.edu and Jo Anne Cooper, Nashville Chamber of Commerce Nash Community College in Rocky Mount NC is holding a Job Fair for local job seekers and area employers. The Job Fair is April 26, […]
Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount Pay It Forward Civitan Club and the city of Rocky Mount Parks and Recreation department are partnering to host the annual prom for special populations. The prom includes live […]
Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, Rocky Mount Public Affairs Manager The City of Rocky Mount’s sixth annual “Paws in the Park” event is almost here. Scheduled to take place April 9, 2016, at Best Friend’s Dog Park, […]
Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, Public Affairs Manager The Rocky Mount Police Department (RMPD) will hold its 36th session of Citizens Police Academy in just a few weeks. The academy classes are scheduled for every Tuesday […]
Exhibit Highlighting Rocky Mount NC Visits from Dr. King and Dr. Booker T. Washington to open at First Friday Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, City of Rocky Mount While First Friday will have its usual fanfare thanks to live […]
Braswell Memorial Library and the Rocky Mount Chapter of S.C.O.R.E. — the Service Corps of Retired Executives — are welcoming Rhonda High from the NC Department of Revenue to their April 2016 Small Business event. Ms. High will […]
By Kay Whatley, Editor The 33rd annual Down East Senior Games (DESG) are scheduled for May 2-24, 2016. In preparation for these multi-city — Rocky Mount, Wilson, and Tarboro NC — senior games, fundraisers are being […]
Farmers Market Kicks Off 2016 Season With Bluegrass and More. The market will kick off the 2016 season on March 19, 2016, at 5pm. This kick-off includes door prizes and a chance to meet local folks […]
Mayor David Combs to deliver Rocky Mount’s State of the City address Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, Public Affairs Manager Rocky Mount, North Carolina’s annual State of the City address is scheduled for March 14, 2016, at 6:30pm. Delivered […]
Braswell Memorial Library in Rocky Mount NC Announces Edible Book Contest Released by LaKesha Joyner, MLS, Adult Programming Librarian Join Braswell Memorial Library for an Edible Book Contest! The Edible Book Contest will be held […]
Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, Public Affairs Manager On Thursday, February 25, 2016, two sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) occurred as a result of saturated ground conditions and locally intense rains associated with a “tornadic” weather system which […]
For information on the library’s Adult programs, contact Kesha Joyner-MLS, Adult Programming Librarian, at 252.442.1951 x.253. For information on the Braswell Memorial Library young adult or teen (YA/T) programs, contact Scott Houston-MLS, Adult Information and Young Adult Services Librarian, at […]
Contributed by Tameka Kenan-Norman The cultural diversity of Rocky Mount will be on display March 5, 2016 from noon to 4pm at Nash Community College’s Brown Auditorium during the International Festival of Cultures. The event, sponsored by […]
Workshop Held Wednesday Afternoons in Rocky Mount NC Released by Released by Lakendra Dixon, BSW UCPCOG – Area Agency on Aging Are you age 60 and better with an ongoing health condition such as diabetes, arthritis, high […]
Released by Tameka Kenan-Norman, Public Affairs Manager, City of Rocky Mount NC On Thursday, February 4, 2016, and Friday, February 5, 2016, four sanitary sewer overflows (SSO) occurred as a result of saturated ground conditions and locally intense […]
Live Music (Fridays @ 7:30-10:30pm) Live music Fridays. At Showside Grill & Bakery, 102 N Pine Street, Spring Hope. Live Music Saturdays (Feb 20 @ 7pm) Live music some Saturday nights. At Westridge Grill, 3629 Sunset Ave, […]
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