Caldwell Arts Council announces Summer Camp Opportunities
LENOIR, NC (June 8, 2017)…Three summer camp opportunities will be offered by the Caldwell Arts Council for kids in grades K-12:
June 26-30, 2017 – Sculpting Our Future Sculpture Camp – Come Sculpt Some Fun this Summer! Sculpture Camp will…
National Forest Foundation designates Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests as Treasured Landscape…
ASHEVILLE, NC (June 8, 2017)…As part of its national Treasured Landscapes, Unforgettable Experiences conservation program, the National Forest Foundation (NFF) has recently designated the Nantahala-Pisgah National Forests as a Treasured…
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation announces new projects for enhancements and programs on the Parkway
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (June 8, 2017)…In 1997, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation started as a simple idea: Give those who love the awe-inspiring scenic route the opportunity to protect and guide its future. As the Foundation celebrates its 20th…
Grandfather Mountain’s Animal Birthday Party set for June 14
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC (June 8, 2017)...This June, visitors to Grandfather Mountain will be able to see some true party animals.
On Wednesday, June 14, the Linville, N.C.-based nature preserve and attraction will host its annual Animal…
Banner Elk’s 2017 Concerts in the Park Begin June 22
BANNER ELK, NC (June 9, 2017)…The Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce is excited to present a wonderful line up of bands for the 2017 Concerts in the Park. Banner Elk's concerts are every Thursday evening at 6:30pm in Tate Evans park from June…
Wildcat Music Festival and 5K Trail run/hike set
BANNER ELK, NC (June 9, 2017)…Mark your calendars for the Wildcat Music Festival and 5K Trail run/hike on Saturday, August 12th at Holston Presbytery Camp and Retreat Center in Banner Elk, NC.
The Wildcat 5K Trail Run/Hike starts at 9:00 am…
Granite Falls students named to UNC Asheville’s Chancellor’s/Dean’s List
ASHEVILLE, NC (June 9, 2017)…The following students from Granite Falls have been named to UNC Asheville's spring Chancellor's List / Dean's List. To see the full list, please visit:…
Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care Volunteers Honored at Annual Banquet
LENOIR, NC (June, 9 2017)…Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care (CHPC) recently honored its volunteers with a Dr. Seuss-themed banquet at The Robbins Center in Hudson. Approximately 165 people attended the annual appreciation event, which…
National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis to visit Grandfather Mountain
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC (June 9, 2017)…Twelve-thousand miles, six different continents, one evening.
Grandfather Mountain and Mast General Store present Jennifer Pharr Davis.
On June 22, as part of the Grandfather Presents lecture series,…
Granite Falls Women’s Enrichment Association to meet
GRANITE FALLS, NC (June 11, 2017)...The Granite Falls Women's Enrichment Association will meet Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 6:30 p. m. in the Civic Building on the campus of the William B. Shuford Recreation Center on Pinewood Road in Granite…
Open House to be Held June 16 for New Blue Ridge Energy Caldwell Office
LENOIR, NC (June 9, 2017)...The public is invited to an open house on Friday, June 16, for the new district office of Blue Ridge Energy located at 100 Cooperative Way. The new office combines member/customer service and operations for both…
HOT CARS Act of 2017 Introduced Today Will Prevent Child Heatstroke Deaths by Getting Much-Needed…
WASHINGTON, DC (June 7, 2017)...Today, U.S. Representatives Tim Ryan (D-13th OH), Peter King (R-2nd NY) and Jan Schakowsky (D-9th IL) introduced the Helping Overcome Trauma for Children Alone in Rear Seats Act (HOT CARS Act of 2017, H.R.…
This week’s Caldwell Journal…
CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (June 8, 2017)…This week’s Caldwell Journal is available to read as a PDF or as a Booklet. Just click on the links below. You can also read any of our past editions by clicking on “Paper Online” above.
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Caldwell Heritage Museum “Coffee with Curator” set for Wednesday, June 14
LENOIR, NC (June 7, 2017)…The Caldwell Heritage museum will present its next Coffee with the Curator, “Seven Hills of Lenoir,” presented by Judge Beverly Beal. The one-hour program is scheduled for 10:00 A. M, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at…
ALDI, one of America’s Favorite Grocers*, Embarks on Charlotte Store Remodel Plan…including…
CHARLOTTE, NC (March 27, 2017)...ALDI stores in Charlotte will begin undergoing renovations as part of the company’s nationwide plan to remodel and expand more than 1,300 US stores by 2020. In February, ALDI announced an aggressive $1.6…
Caldwell Hospice Welcomes Nine New Volunteers
LENOIR, NC (June 1, 2017)...Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care trained nine new adult volunteers during its March 2017 workshops. Patient-family care, patient care unit support, grounds-keeping, veterans to visit and make Veterans…
Caldwell Hospice Welcomes 11 VolunTEENs
LENOIR, NC (June 1, 2017)…Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care trained 11 teenagers to serve as VolunTEENs during its recent workshops. Pictured are (standing, l to r) Kendal Murphy, Cassie Roberts, John Pezzi, Nathan Triplett, Nancie…
Great Opportunities for Caldwell Farmers & Farm Friends
CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (June 1, 2017)...The Caldwell County Cooperative Extension has many great opportunities for Caldwell Farmers & Farm Friends.
Caldwell Seed Library Opening
Saturday, June 3, 2017- 10:00am
Where: Caldwell County Public…