As of April 1, 2014, the USA Swimming Foundation has found that 199 drownings have been reported in the U.S. alone, 46 of which were children…
Ladies and Gentleman there are things you just shouldn’t say to a woman. Listen to the audio and let ” The D.L. Hughley Show” help…
Hundreds of children in need in the Triangle are in danger of not receiving anything for Christmas. The Salvation Army says Red Kettle donations are down this year, and they still have angels who haven’t been adopted. If Christmas happened now, about 1,000 kids signed up for the Angel Tree program would come up short. […]
A 19-year-0ld young woman, Ranisha McBride, was shot to death seeking help after surviving a car accident late at night. This is the second incident…
The Orange County RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program is seeking older adult volunteers who want to help students to improve their reading skills. Tutor training will be available on Thursday, September 12, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The training will take place at 1914 New Hope Church Road in Chapel Hill, which is the annex […]
With summer coming to a close, its time to think about what’s needed to get your kids ready for school. Immunizations are important not only for kids heading back to school, but also for infants and toddlers. The best way parents can protect their young children against 14 serious diseases before they turn 2 years […]
Musicians from the North Carolina Symphony will offer live performances and the Symphony’s Instrument Zoo for young children in the six regional library locations. This music education program is designed for preschool children and their families and is sponsored by the “Grow Up Great” initiative from PNC Bank. The program is free, but registration is […]
Family Fun is everywhere at Duke Homestead’s annual Summer Children’s Festival. Join in a day of free music, games, arts and crafts, and historic activities perfect for families and kids of all ages. This third and final installment of the three-part 2nd Saturdays series organized by the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources is a great […]
More than 100,000 North Carolina children will have access to nutritious meals and snacks this summer through the Summer Food Services Program (SFSP) administered by The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Seamless Summer Option administered by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction (DPI). The federally-funded summer nutrition programs are available […]
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says drownings are the top cause of accidental death in young children. The news is more alarming for African-American and Hispanic children. 70 percent of African-American children never learn to swim. The same is true for 58 percent of Hispanic children. Without swimming lessons, they’re much more likely to drown. […]
