A few weeks ago we were on vacation for the week at Atlantic Beach, NC with my son and his family. On the last day of the trip, late in the afternoon I followed my son, my grandson his friend to the beach, as the boys wanted to boogie-board one more time before leaving. A few minutes after sitting down in my chair on the beach, close to the water, a family arrived about 30 feet to my left. Immediately I saw the young twin sisters starting to go run in the water and waves. So

The WAGES Senior Companion Program needs senior volunteers to serve as a friend and a companion to frail adults in their homes. Seniors who are at least 55 years of age and have a special love for the elderly are encouraged to apply at the WAGES office, 601 Royall Avenue or contact Ms. Delbra McIntyre, Senior Volunteer Programs Director at (919) 734-1178. Pictured: Senior Companion, Annie Carter on the left with Reba Brock

Happy summer! Kids are out of school. Vacations are being taken. Memories are being made. Summer also is a good time for Habitat Goldsboro-Wayne. Sure, it gets hot on the construction sites, but with school out and people’s schedules perhaps feeling a bit more flexible, we are able to do a lot of building. Of course summer doesn’t always mean good weather. With hot summer days always comes a chance of storms and rain. And speaking of storms and rain, a recent experience on a

Can you believe it's been fifty years since the pomp and circumstance of our graduation? Come join the class this September; see how fifty years have changed everyone, of course, everyone except you! If you or someone you know graduated from New Hope in 1968, please let them know plans are underway for the celebration of their 50th year reunion. It is planned for Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Rita’s Café, 652 E NC 55 Hwy, Mt Olive, NC 28365. High school days evoke pleasan