Goldsboro, N.C. — Herman Park transformed into a lively hub of activity on Saturday, May 17, as community members of all ages gathered for the annual Community Health and Wellness Fair. The event, aimed at promoting health awareness and providing access to vital resources, attracted a large turnout and featured a wide array of activities,…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — The fight against cancer took center stage Friday night as community members gathered for the annual Relay For Life event, hosted at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fairgrounds. Although attendance was lighter than in past years, the evening offered a meaningful blend of celebration, remembrance, and education in support of cancer awareness and…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — With bright skies and warm spring weather setting the stage, Odom Farm on Claridge Nursery Road opened its gates to the public Saturday for its annual Spring Fest, an event designed to bring families and the community together through a celebration of local culture, agriculture, and entertainment. Running from 10 a.m. to…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — The Partnership for Children of Wayne County is currently recruiting families to participate in its Parents as Teachers (PAT) program and is also inviting parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 to join their ongoing Circle of Parents (COP) group. Both initiatives aim to provide support, education, and community to families navigating…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — The Partnership for Children of Wayne County is now accepting applications for the NC Pre-K program for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. The program, designed to provide high-quality early education to children, is a valuable opportunity for families with children who are four years old on or before August 31, 2025. Information…… read more »
Roses are a beloved staple in many gardens, known for their stunning blooms and romantic symbolism. However, growing healthy roses can be challenging—especially when common plant diseases take hold. Among the most frequent reasons gardeners struggle with rose cultivation is poor disease control, with black spot and powdery mildew topping the list of threats. Black…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — May 16, 2025, the Wayne County Board of Education has announced that four of its committees will hold meetings on Tuesday, May 21, at the Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) Central Services Boardroom, located at 2001 E. Royall Avenue, Goldsboro. The scheduled meetings will take place as follows: Each committee will meet…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — As families buckle up for summer travel, the Partnership for Children of Wayne County is issuing an urgent reminder during Child Passenger Safety Month: three out of four car seats are installed incorrectly, according to national safety statistics. In response, the organization is offering free, expert car seat safety checks throughout May…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — In a powerful gathering of minds and missions, the United Way of Wayne County hosted its Issue Focus Summit on Wednesday, uniting nonprofit organizations and community leaders to take on one of the area’s most pressing challenges: poverty and financial instability. The event marked a pivotal shift for the organization, moving from…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — In a powerful display of mentorship, leadership, and community investment, the Goldsboro (NC) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated inducted seven young men into its distinguished Kappa League program on Saturday, May 10. The induction ceremony marked a significant milestone not only for the young inductees but also for the…… read more »
