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What’s happening
•Aug. 12 – 13 Family tree: The Vanderhall, Miles, Baker, Rhone, McArthur, Leach, Manning, Braswell, Page and Singletary Family Tree Reunion will be held at 11 a.m. at Camp Grace, 145 Grace Drive, Fairmont. All […]
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Apps available to help you eat better
Trying to eat better, so I ate a salad for dinner! It was mostly croutons and tomatoes. Well really just one big, round crouton covered with tomato sauce and cheese……. Several of my co-workers have […]
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Choosing SeHealth helps local economy
LUMBERTON — There are a lot of reasons to choose Southeastern Health, Robeson County’s largest local medical institution. With clinics throughout the county and surrounding area, high-quality care is available close to home, no matter […]
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Grape stomp set for Sept. 8
ROSE HILL — Duplin Winery is hosting its 42nd annual Grape Stomp in Rose Hill in September. The stomp will be 1 to 6 p.m. on Sept. 8. The event will include live music, interactive […]
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Adult Bereavement Support Group to meet
LUMBERTON — An Adult Bereavement Support Group for people experiencing grief because of the loss of a loved one through death will meet in September. Southeastern Hospice will be the host of the group that […]
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Soul kicks off Theater’s season
LUMBERTON — The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater will kick off it 2018-19 season with Masters of Soul, and tickets are on sale now. The one-night-only show is scheduled for Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. […]
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City dwellers go country on Folly Farm
LUMBERTON — A little more than two years ago, Susan Noble left the city for life in a charming farmhouse with chickens inside and out. Noble and her mother, Jean, are from a family of […]
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Babes in watermelon
Lumberton triplets, Michael, Macie and Mathieu, sit in a spacious 175-pound watermelon grown by their father, Martin Davis. Davis said the last time he grew an oversized watermelon was about eight years ago. He decided […]
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Summer ends, RCPL gets ready for fall
Summer Reading is over here at Robeson County Public Library. We had a wonderful kickoff party with music, story time and craft. We painted rocks and had a blast. We also had a visit from […]
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Classes to teach ‘Med Instead of Meds’
LUMBERTON — The Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center will be offering tips on living a traditional Mediterranean lifestyle through its “Med Instead of Meds” class series. The six-class series will explore seven simple steps to […]
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Darkness Visible: Men and Depression
For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me. I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; […]
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RCC student wins Miss Princess crown
GOLDSBORO — Robeson Community College student Michelia Ariah Norton recently brought home the title of 2018-19 Teen Miss Princess of North Carolina. At the competition held Aug. 2 to Aug. 4 in Goldsboro, Nortan sang […]