Goldsboro, N.C. — Downtown Goldsboro was filled with energy, smiles, and community spirit Wednesday as residents gathered for the 28th Annual Hal Plonk Disability Awareness Walk, hosted by the Mayor’s Committee for Persons with Disabilities. The annual event celebrates inclusivity and raises awareness about the challenges and achievements of individuals living with disabilities in the…… read more »
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Goldsboro Hosts 28th Annual Hal Plonk Disability Awareness Walk
Wayne County Public Schools Hosting Job Fair on May 13
Goldsboro, N.C. — Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will host its second Job Fair of the year on Tuesday, May 13, as the district continues efforts to recruit a wide range of certified and classified staff to support its schools. The event will be held from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the Gertrude Weil Auditorium…… read more »
Wayne Community College to Celebrate 520 Graduates in Dual Ceremonies on May 13
Goldsboro, N.C. — Wayne Community College (WCC) will honor its spring 2025 graduating class during two commencement ceremonies scheduled for Tuesday, May 13 at the Maxwell Center in Goldsboro. The college will confer a total of 801 degrees, diplomas, and certificates to 520 students during the ceremonies, which will highlight the achievements of graduates from…… read more »
Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club Hosting Dr. Jo Allen at Upcoming Meeting
Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, May 13, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. The featured guest speaker for the meeting will be Dr. Jo Allen, former president of Meredith College. Dr. Allen is expected…… read more »
Bird Dawgs Announce Broadcast and Entertainment Team for Inaugural Season
Kinston, N.C. — (May 6) — The Down East Bird Dawgs are proud to unveil the trio of talented voices who will bring the sights and sounds of baseball to life for fans during the team’s inaugural 2025 season at Historic Grainger Stadium. Shane “Sugar” Aube has been named the team’s Public Address Announcer, Kristopher…… read more »
Golden K Kiwanis Club Explore “The Woes of Aging” at Upcoming Meeting
Goldsboro, N.C. — The Goldsboro Golden K Kiwanis Club is set to hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Daniels Chapel, located at 2802 East Ash Street. This week’s featured speaker will be Dr. Bud Fidler, who will present a talk titled “The Woes of Aging.”…… read more »
“Jams Over Wayne” Rocks Downtown with Music, Thunderbirds, and Community Fun
Goldsboro, N.C. — Music, community, and celebration came together in high energy at Jams Over Wayne, an exciting event held this past weekend as part of the Wings Over Wayne festivities. For the first time ever, the event was brought off base and into the community, and the response was overwhelmingly positive. Crowds filled the…… read more »
Massive Crowds Flock to Wings Over Wayne Air Show
Goldsboro, N.C. — The skies over Seymour Johnson Air Force Base roared with excitement this past weekend as thousands attended the much-anticipated Wings Over Wayne Air Show. One of the major highlights was a thrilling performance by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, who wowed the crowd with a series of breathtaking aerobatic stunts. Spectators watched…… read more »
Swim 1922 Swim Clinic Promotes Water Safety and Confidence for Kinston Youth
Kinston, N.C. — A national initiative aimed at saving lives and empowering youth through water safety is coming to Kinston. On May 17 at 10:00 a.m., the Holloway Community Center will host a free two-hour swim clinic for children ages 5 to 13, part of the Swim 1922 program—a partnership between Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority,…… read more »
Dillard Academy Sparks Scientific Curiosity at Annual Science Festival
Goldsboro, NC – Wednesday, Dillard Academy buzzed with excitement Wednesday evening as students, families, and educators came together for the school’s annual Science Festival—an event packed with hands-on activities designed to ignite a passion for STEM in young learners. Each table at the festival served as a window into the future of science, showcasing student-led…… read more »
