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Elizabeth Shugg

N.C. State Fair Offers Discounted Admission and Announces Remaining Concerts

The N.C. State Fair will host several special days geared for youth, senior citizens and military personnel during the 11-day celebration at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. In addition to great exhibits, rides and food, fairgoers can take advantage of free or reduced admission during the Fair, Oct. 14-24.



On Thursday, Oct. 14, Fair organizers will open the gates at 3 p.m. for Preview Day. During the day, fairgoers can take advantage of a discounted gate admission price of $6 for adults an… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Shugg on September 1, 2010 at 9:00pm

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Continuing Education for Parents - What are your kids doing?

If you have kids who have access to texting or any forms of chat (or perhaps soon will), this is a very important article for you to read!



Parenting is becoming more difficult each and every day as technology ushers in more vistas and ways of communication.



So be vigilant, and don't be afraid to make your child upset with you for controlling, snooping, or monitoring their electronic a

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Posted by Paul on August 26, 2010 at 1:52pm

Shandra Botts

Parkwood Sports Association - Fall Ball





Parkwood Sports Association Fall Ball registration is now open for 2010. The Fall season will be a fundamental season with very few games being played and more time and coaching devoted to drills such as throwing, catching, fielding, and hit

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Posted by Shandra Botts on August 31, 2010 at 9:35am

Elizabeth Shugg

'Farm to School' Program Delivers NC Produce to Public School Cafeterias

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) reports that the first deliveries of North Carolina produce will soon hit cafeterias in 55 school systems as part of the department's Farm to School Program. Participating school systems placed orders for locally grown watermelons, cantaloupes, grape tomatoes, tomatoes and four varieties of apples, and deliveries will be made Aug. 30 and Sept. 12.



“We have seen steady growth in the Farm to School Program since it s… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Shugg on August 27, 2010 at 4:30pm

Elizabeth Shugg

New Exhibit at the State Capitol Explores N.C. on the Eve of the Civil War

For North Carolina, the Civil War officially began in the State Capitol. On May 20, 1861, delegates from across the state adopted the Ordinance of Secession in the House of Commons, officially withdrawing the state from the Union. This event followed months of tense debate between Unionists and Secessionists, slavery advocates and abolitionists.



A new exhibit, Crisis at the Capitol: North Carolina on the Eve of War, explores what the State Capitol was like on the eve of the conflict… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Shugg on August 27, 2010 at 4:49pm

Elizabeth Shugg

Contest Alert: Win Tickets to See the Paperhand Puppets Intervention Perform at the N.C. Museum of Art Sept. 10 and 11

Sometime between Sept. 1 and 7, we'll post a blog and Facebook status about the upcoming Paperhand Puppets Intervention show at the N.C. Museum of Art Sept. 10 and 11. When we do, post a comment about the show and you'll be included in our random drawing Sept. 8 at noon, during which we'll select TWO winners. One set of tickets is for the Sept. 10 show, the other is for the Sept. 11 show. Post your comm… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Shugg on August 26, 2010 at 6:30am

Elizabeth Shugg

Will the 'Waiting for Superman' Documentary Legitimize Concern Over America's Public School System?

The arrival of filmmaker Davis Guggenheim's "Waiting for 'Superman'" documentary in theaters Sept. 24 is sure to launch a wave of concern - and for some, panic - that America's public schools are failing our students. The documentary not only focuses on the system's shortfalls, but also explores the roles charter schools and education reformers can play in offering hope for the future by following the plight of five students: Bianca, Emily,… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Shugg on August 25, 2010 at 6:00pm

Elizabeth Shugg

Congratulations to Rachel Withes, Winner of Tickets to the Open Dream Ensemble's Aug. 28 Performance

Triangle TRACKS congratulates Rachel Withes of Morrisville, winner of a family 4-pack of tickets to see the Open Dream Ensemble's performance of "Peril on the Red Planet" Sat., Aug. 28 at 4 p.m., courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of Art. Rachel posted her top 5 favorite children's places in the Triangle, and was chosen randomly among the other po… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Shugg on August 25, 2010 at 5:56pm

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