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Cinderella Project Free Prom Dress Drive

Cinderella Project Free Prom Dress Drive

The Cinderella Project is collecting new and used formal gowns to help out local students. The dress event is at Clubhouse Entertainment at 207 Walnut Street, Goldsboro, April 9th from 1pm to 6pm. An adult must be present and the student must have a school ID or report card. For more information, email: [email protected]read more »

Friends of the Wayne County Public Library Wants Your Books

Friends of the Wayne County Public Library Wants Your Books

The Friends of the Wayne County Library will be collecting books for the next few weeks at the library for its annual Book Sale. Donna Phillips the Director of the Wayne County Public Library says the book sale usually is held in the spring, since parents often buy books for children who are on spring…read more »

Wayne C.A.R.E.S (Coalition on Abuse, Resilience, Education & Support) BringsAwareness and Resources for Child Abuse Prevention Month

Wayne C.A.R.E.S (Coalition on Abuse, Resilience, Education & Support) Brings
Awareness and Resources for Child Abuse Prevention Month

Community agencies from across Wayne County and North Carolina work year-round to bring awareness and resources to families in the community. Wayne C.A.R.E.S (Coalition on Abuse, Resilience, Education and Support) is one of those organizations bringing awareness to child abuse prevention, how to become a resilient community, educating the community, and providing support where needed.…read more »

Easter Event Scheduled for April 8

Easter Event Scheduled for April 8

Annual Herman Park Easter Eggstravaganza is coming up with Bethel Church!! Over 20,000 Eggs, Live Entertainment, Free Food, and more! See you in the park on Saturday, April 8th, 2023 at 10 am!read more »

Confederate Hospitals Historian To Speak

Confederate Hospitals Historian To Speak

The Old Dobbs Genealogical Society will meet in the local history room of the Wayne County Public Library in Goldsboro on Saturday April 15, 2023 at 10:30. Our speaker for this event will be Colonel Wade Sokolosky (Ret.). Col Sokolsky, a native of Beaufort, North Carolina, is a graduate of East Carolina University and a…read more »

The Founder’s Cup is Less Than a Month Away

The Founder’s Cup is Less Than a Month Away

It’s time to tee up and enjoy a day at Walnut Creek Country Club and a round ofgolf on the greens. The Founder’s Cup Golf Tournament benefiting United Way of Wayne County will be held on April 21st. The Tournament is a SuperBall format and includes breakfast at 7:00 am servedby Panera Bread and lunch…read more »

Communities Supporting Schools Keeps Kids in School

Communities Supporting Schools Keeps Kids in School

Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County has a mission to keep kids in school. There are around 100 volunteers working in ten schools in Wayne County — with reading programs in elementary schools and success coaches helping older students. Selena Bennett — the Executive Director of the organization — says funding the programs is always…read more »

WCPS presents 2023 Performing Arts Series

WCPS presents 2023 Performing Arts Series

Goldsboro, N.C. – This week, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will kick off its second annual Performing Arts Series in conjunction with “Arts in Our Schools Month.” “We are excited to host this special Performing Arts Series, which will highlight more than 400 students from across the district in the areas of theatre, band, and chorus,”…read more »

Scout Fair Extravaganza Set for April 22

Scout Fair Extravaganza Set for April 22

The Tuscarora Council, Boy Scouts of America, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. We have 4 majorevents that will happen this year, with our Scout Fair Event on Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 10:00a.m.-4:00p.m. at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, being one of them.This event will be open to the public. There will be over 400…read more »

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