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 Boiler Room Oyster Bar in Kinston caters to oyster fans, of course – but there's plenty on the menu to please patrons who have pickier palates, as well. Stop by and enjoy oysters, burgers, beer, and more at this laid-back local favorite.
For Oyster Lovers
Get 'em any way you like... [read more]
If you're looking for a way to spend a fun-filled afternoon with the kids in a place where they can play, discover, and learn all at the same time, then you should plan a visit to the Health & Science Museum at the Neuseway Nature Park.
Education Meets Fun
It can be... [read more]
With Valentine's Day coming up fast, it's a smart idea to have a couple of good date night options in your back pocket. There are plenty of great restaurants and sweets purveyors in and around Kinston, NC, so you can start your evening off with a romantic dinner for two... [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]
If you are looking for some of the most well-made and unique items from craftsman from all over the Appalachian region, then it’s time to check out the Southern Highland Craft Guild. According to their website, “Since 1930, artists from Maryland to Alabama have come together to create a network... [read more]