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Looking for Independence Day activities in the area? We have you covered!! (Note: Some cities and towns held their events before July 4th.) Rolesville: Tuesday, July 4, Redford Place Park, 5:00 pm – 9:15 pm Details   Raleigh: Tuesday, July 4 event starts at 5 p.m, Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive Details   Durham: Tuesday, […]

The Small Business Center of Vance-Granville Community College (VGCC) provides high quality, readily accessible assistance to support the development of new businesses and growth of existing businesses leading to job creation and retention. As a community-based provider of programs and services, we provide: Education and Training through seminars and short courses Confidential One-on-One Business Counseling […]

As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, the Wake County Animal Center is urging our community to support the spirit of compassion, freedom and unity by adopting a pet during a current surge in homeless animals. The Wake County Animal Center is approaching maximum capacity again. There are 84 dogs on the adoption floor with […]

The Twitterverse had plenty to say about the US Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling to strike down President Biden's student loan relief plan.

This year’s celebration will include a Classic Car Cruise In, inflatables, food trucks, live music, beer garden, & much more! Bring your blankets, chairs, & friends to the Town Common Park for a family friendly day! Festivities start at 3:00 p.m.; the fireworks finale will be on display at dusk (~9:20 p.m.). Helpful Information • […]

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson gives a unique perspective on the Supreme Court's decision to end Affirmative Action. The post Read Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Full Dissent After SCOTUS Ends Affirmative Action appeared first on NewsOne.

The annual Fourth of July Celebration will be on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the Carrboro Town Commons from 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  There will be a Kickoff Event at Weaver Street Market beginning at 9:30 a.m., followed by The People’s Parade from Weaver Street to Town Hall at 10:50 a.m. Pre-Event Activities at […]

In celebration of “Shark Week,” Chatham Community Library will host a three-part film series on Wednesday evenings in July. These events are free and open to the public. WHAT:                 Shark Week Film Series WHEN:                 Wednesday evenings, July 5th, 12th, and 19th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. WHERE:               Chatham Community Library, Holmes Family Meeting Room                                 197 NC-87 Pittsboro, NC 27312 […]

The city of Rocky Mount’s annual Independence Day celebration is Monday, July 3, at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex from 6 to 9 p.m. Thousands of people are drawn to this event each year. This year’s line-up has lots of free family friendly activities, including live music, inflatable play areas, a climbing wall, trampoline, basketball […]

The veteran funk groups hit the stage at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre on June 23 for a night of unforgettable music.

The widow of NBA great Kobe Bryant wins big in a countersuit against a former employee looking to get a cut of Kobe's investment.

After murder charges were dropped against Carlishia Hood and her 14-year-old son, the Chicago mother is suing the city and police officers as online donations get refunded. The post Online Donations To Carlishia Hood Refunded As Mom Sues Chicago, Cops After Murder Charges Dropped appeared first on NewsOne.