Fall Movie Nights will be held in Downtown Goldsboro. Starting this Thursday, Canvas Church and the City of Goldsboro are presenting a family film at The HUB every other Thursday at 6:30 PM. The scheduled films are: “Luca” on September 30 “The Lion King” on October 14 “Hocus Pocus” on October 28 “National Treasure” on…… read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
Fall Movie Nights In Downtown Goldsboro Begin This Thursday
Foundation of WCC Offers Lecture Series In Person and Virtual
The Foundation of Wayne Community College will fill several fall evenings with free Arts and Humanities lectures. Participants can attend the lectures in person in Moffatt Auditorium in the Wayne Learning Center on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro, watch them live at www.waynecc.edu/foundation/, or view them after the event at the same site. No…… read more »
United States Tennis Association Brings State Championships Back To Goldsboro
Visit Goldsboro, the travel and tourism department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County, is excited to announce that the United States Tennis Association North Carolina is returning to Goldsboro-Wayne County to host the 2021 USTA North Carolina Singles Adult League State Championships. The state championships have taken place in Goldsboro since 2013. The…… read more »
North Carolina News – September 27
FREEDOM PARK-HOLT BROTHERS NFL Holt brothers’ firm to build North Carolina Freedom Park RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A construction company founded by former NFL players and brothers Torry and Terrence Holt will build the project designed to honor the contributions of African Americans in North Carolina. Leaders of the North Carolina Freedom Park initiative announced…… read more »
Football: Wayne Christian Routs Pungo Christian
Photo and article from Laieke Abebe After three tough losses to start the season, Wayne Christian came out firing on all cylinders in its conference opener. The Eagles traveled to Belhaven and dominated Pungo Christian, 58-0 for their first win on the field this season. Wayne Christian was awarded a forfeit win last week which…… read more »
United States Tennis Association Brings State Championships Back to Goldsboro for Eighth Consecutive Year
Visit Goldsboro, the travel and tourism department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County recently announced that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) North Carolina is returning to Goldsboro/Wayne County to host the 2021 USTA North Carolina Singles Adult League State Championships. Since 2013, the USTA state championships have taken place in Goldsboro/Wayne County. Last year’s…… read more »
UMO To Add Women’s Wrestling For 2022-23 Season
The University of Mount Olive recently announced that it will add women’s wrestling to the 22 NCAA Division II varsity sports currently being offered by the university. “We have had great success with men’s wrestling and look to use that as a springboard to adding women’s wrestling,” UMO Vice President for Athletics Jeff Eisen said. “We…… read more »
Next Round Of Downtown Sculptures to Be Unveiled Oct. 15
New art will adorn Downtown Goldsboro. It’s that time of year when the sculptures along Center Street are swapped out for a new round of public art. Downtown Development Director Eric Fonseca talked about the program and presented the selected sculptures to the Goldsboro City Council this month. Fonseca says changing the art out annually…… read more »
Fall Fun At Odom Farm (PHOTO GALLERY)
Saturday afternoon’s weather was perfect as the owners and staff at Odom Farm kicked off their Fall Fun Days. The farm will be open every weekend until November 5th for families to enjoy a fall experience like hay rides, games, playing in the sandbox, visiting with the farm animals, and more. This year, the farm…… read more »
NCDOT Marks National Roundabout Week
Roundabouts can be intimidating upon first approach, but they are designed to be safer and more efficient than traditional intersections. NCDOT’s Traffic Safety Unit found that roundabouts, which replaced intersections with 55 mile-per-hour speed limits, helped reduce crashes by 41% and fatal and injury crashes by 79%. Though they are becoming more popular on North Carolina…… read more »
