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Thursday, 02 May 2019 17:07
Birds, blooms, bees, butterflies and Bioblitz on Mother’s Day weekend at N.C. Zoo
Written by N.C. Zoo
ASHEBORO —The North Carolina Zoo is the place to be Mother’s Day weekend. The Zoo will celebrate birds, blooms, bees and butterflies Saturday, May 11 with a variety of activities to promote education, conservation and fun from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
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RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services encourages travelers to make on-farm experiences a part of their summer travel plans.
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Wednesday, 01 May 2019 09:46
NC Zoo announces name of baby chimp chosen by public
Written by N.C. Zoo
ASHEBORO — The North Carolina Zoo recently asked the public to help name its newest family member — a baby boy chimpanzee born Monday, March 18. The winning name chosen was “Obi” through an online poll on the Zoo’s website. Obi is a word of Nigerian origin meaning “one who…
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His lungs fill with the cool sweet smell of the season. He has waited months for this day. His dog is at his feet, its stubby tail twitching with anticipation. Perched on his left arm is a hawk — she has been waiting too.
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 12:17
UNCP’s Jorden Revels awarded prestigious Udall Scholarship
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — UNC Pembroke junior Jorden Revels is one of 55 students selected nationwide as a 2019 Udall Scholar.
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Monday, 29 April 2019 17:42
May activities at Discovery Place Kids revolve around environment
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ROCKINGHAM — Events at Discovery Place Kids during the month of May will center around the environment and keeping the planet clean.
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Friday, 26 April 2019 14:02
State Employees Credit Union awards scholarships to 4 RichmondCC students
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HAMLET — Through its member-funded SECU Foundation, State Employees Credit Union has awarded four local students the SECU Bridge to Career Workforce Development scholarship valued at $500 to study at Richmond Community College.
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ROCKINGHAM — Lance Jenkins, the co-founder of The Richmond Observer, will release his debut novel titled "A New Requiem" this fall.
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Thursday, 25 April 2019 12:29
UNCP pair recognized at national private enterprise competition
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — UNC Pembroke senior business students Josh Brooks and Joey Bartch took home third place at the Association of Private Enterprise Education’s 9th annual Undergraduate Research Competition.
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 16:22
3 Richmond County Chamber of Commerce Employees awarded scholarships
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HAMLET — Three employees of the Richmond County Chamber of Commerce were recently awarded scholarships at a regional conference.
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Monday, 22 April 2019 14:49
RichmondCC intern gets hands-on administrative work experience at Cascades
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HAMLET — When Richmond Community College student Shamesha Young of Wagram graduates in May, she will be well prepared to enter the workforce because of her internship at Cascades.
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Monday, 22 April 2019 14:42
FirstHealth to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST – FirstHealth of the Carolinas will celebrate its 32nd Annual National Cancer Survivors Day event on Thursday, May 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., in the FirstHealth Conference Center on the FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital campus, located on the corner of Yadkin Road (Hwy 211) and Page Road in…
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Below is a list of Easter festivities across Richmond County this weekend:
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Friday, 19 April 2019 13:28
Telemeco picked to lead College of Health Sciences
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — Dr. Todd Telemeco has been named founding dean of the College of Health Sciences at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
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