Spring has arrived in Kinston, North Carolina and the warm weather is coming with it. As the days begin to gradually heat up, make plans to for you and your family to visit the Lions Water Adventure Park.
Built in conjunction with the Woodman Community Center, the park opened in 2013... [read more]
Yes, that’s right – the mighty Ducks have returned, and it’s time to play ball! The Down East Wood Ducks opens its 2019 season with an exhibition game April 1 at 7 p.m. in advance of the official season opening weekend with four games against the Carolina Mudcats Thursday–Sunday, April... [read more]
For 55 years, The Arts Council of Wayne County has been supporting creative endeavors in our area with events, exhibitions, and one adorable mascot: a black cat appropriately named Artie. The many fun upcoming dates on the council’s calendar include an Artwalk, a live jazz performance, and drawing and painting... [read more]
North Carolina’s district Lions clubs make it their mission to contribute to the community in many ways, from providing free hearing and vision screenings to running Camp Dogwood, a summer camp for the blind and visually impaired. And the Lions for Diabetes Awareness hosts Strides Rockin’ Walk-A-Thon to bring attention... [read more]
The staff and volunteers at the C.S.S. Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center, two blocks off the banks of the Neuse River in downtown Kinston, host a variety of educational events throughout the year. You've been there before and enjoyed exploring the exhibits and learning so much about our area's history.... [read more]
Doug Henry CDJR has the kickstart to your weekend. This Friday the Carolina Hurricanes will face off against the St. Louis Blues at home in Raleigh. The matchup will mark the second time these two out of conference foes have met in the 2018-19 season. Carolina will be looking to... [read more]
The new year may have only just begun, but many people are finding their 2019 calendars already filling up fast. The company board meeting is next month, cousin Janie’s baby is due in the spring, Mom and Dad’s gold anniversary is this year, and the book club needs a place... [read more]
As winter comes to an end, spring is just around the corner. This means you’re bound to see beautiful flowers start jumping out of the ground, showing off their extravagant petals. Leaves start growing back on the trees. Plants grow from the ground. It’s a season of birth and rebirth.... [read more]
We’re all familiar with the rich history of the United States. From countless wars to freedoms won, the history of the United States is extremely eventful. In school we’re taught about certain aspects of our history. However, there’s only so much history one teacher can cover in a classroom. Outside... [read more]
When the weather is cold, oddly enough, sometimes we find ourselves wanting cold items to eat and drink. Maybe a cold desert here or a cold milkshake there…There’s just something about eating an ice cream when it’s cold outside. If you’re looking for a place to hang out with your... [read more]
