The Ultimate Movie Snacks (Kid-Friendly)

Warm summer nights are best cooled off with a family movie night, complemented by yummy snacks that are easy to make and not too messy to enjoy. Healthy Sweet Options: […]
Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Arriving at a new city creates an instantaneous spectrum of emotions, ranging from overwhelming stress to the anticipation of meeting new people. With the convenience of online access, contacting municipal […]
Here for Our Neighbors, Here for Our Community

BY: ERIC A. AFT When communities across Second Harvest Food Banks of Northweat NC’s 18-county service area began drawing in, closing the doors first to their schools, then restaurants, and […]
Educational Preparedness for the Next Level: Elementary School

Educational and social readiness are two terms that may sound overwhelming in theory. The challenge is determining what kinds of experiences will help support your child’s social, physical, and academic […]
June 2020 “From the Heart”

This will mark the third “From the Heart” I have written since COVID-19 shut down our local community and continues to wreak havoc on our lives. For the most part, […]
June 22nd-25th is Pollinator Week!

Prepare to cheer on bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial creatures! National pollinator week is just around the corner! Through the study of pollinators, we can understand the relationship between […]
Optimizing the Fun: The Art of Vacation Planning

Have you ever come home from vacation and realized you forgot to do something you had thought about doing while on your vacation? That feeling of regret is the absolute […]
Celebrating Moms and a New Era of Care for Mothers and Babies

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate all moms and especially those who welcomed life into the world at The Birth Center at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, which opened last summer […]
5 Reasons to Thank a Nurse in May

May 6th is National Nurse’s Day. It is also the first day of National Nurse’s Week, which wraps up on May 12th. May 12th, 2020, is a very special day, […]
How to Make the Perfect Picnic (Kid-Friendly)

Grab a picnic basket, a comfortable blanket, and gather your family to make your way through the grassy meadows to enjoy a spread of your favorite bites for lunch. Enjoy […]