The Mount Olive Presbyterian Church (MOPC) Outreach Committee announced the reopening of the Mount Olive Farmers Market for its 4th market season. The Saturday market will reopen on June 3, 2023, and run through October 28, 2023. The market will be open from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Local vendors will be set up in…… read more »
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The Mount Olive Farmers Market Starts June 3
Goldsboro Police Department Schedules Explorer Fun-Fest
The Goldsboro Police Department Explorer Fun-Fest is April 7th to the 9th, Easter weekend at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Dudley. Friday, 4/7: 5pm to 10pm Saturday, 4/8: 1pm to 10pm Sunday, 4/9: 1pm until close (The Fun-Fest will close no later than 10pm.) There are wristband specials and Easter Sunday Specials on rides.… read more »
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
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) 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
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
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
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 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
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 »
