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Library Notes: Treasures to share
By Gretchen Witt Rowan Public Library RPL’s Edith M. Clark History Room often benefits from the generosity of its patrons. For instance, our large collection of ...
By Gretchen Witt Rowan Public Library RPL’s Edith M. Clark History Room often benefits from the generosity of its patrons. For instance, our large collection of ...
By Doug Creamer My sister hosted a family gathering at her house last week. The gathering centered around her children, who were home from across ...
By Laura Allen N.C. Cooperative Extension 4-H provides many opportunities for 4-H’ers to explore their interests and learn various skills. One of these opportunities is ...
By Sarina Dellinger For the Salisbury Post We’re excited to host our annual Monarch Butterfly Release on Sunday, Oct. 1, at 2 p.m. at Hurley ...
By Doug Creamer I like going to church; it’s my Father’s house and I like being there. I have sat alone in many church sanctuaries ...
By Lyndsey Maloney Rowan Public Library Have you ever wanted to ask an author how they got their start, or learn more about their writing ...
By Ashlie Miller Together. It is such a lovely thought of a word. It has connotations of joyful union and shared closeness. The opposite of ...
By Laura Allen N.C. Cooperative Extension Rowan County 4-H is busy all year long providing opportunities to local youths, but summer time definitely takes the ...
By Ann Farabee Fatherhood can be complicated. Families can be complicated. But the two sure can become beautiful, especially when they go hand in hand. ...
By Doug Creamer My boss set up a field trip for the students to a museum that I didn’t know existed. This museum is located ...
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Even though it’s so hot and all I can think about is finding shade and a cold drink, now ...
Rowan Public Library extends a huge thank-you to all the children, teens and adults who participated in this year’s “All Together Now” Summer Reading program. ...
By Doug Creamer Have you ever had more to do than time to get it done? We all have times when our calendar is so ...
By Shelby Carroll My name is Shelby Carroll, and I am Rowan County’s Cooperative Extension’s new natural resource and agriculture agent. Being a Concord native, ...
By Ashlie Miller Armed with the most adorable puppy-themed green Trapper Keeper, a zipper pouch of brand new pencils and crayons, I marched into the ...
By Doug Creamer I had lunch with a good friend this week. He doesn’t live nearby but we try to catch up twice a year. ...
By Paul Birkhead Rowan Public Library As we typically do in August, Rowan Public Library staff exhale deeply from all the exertion of Summer Reading. ...
By Ashlie Miller Beautiful routines have been developing in my home with my best friend. We occasionally meet on the front porch together, often with ...
By Sarina Dellinger For the Salisbury Post We’ve made it to August! Even with the hot days and sounds of cicadas still lingering, the sweet ...
Crabgrass is running rampant in our cool-season fescue lawns and shrub beds. The grassy weed is a warm season annual that thrives in hot weather ...
Rowan Public Library Calling all RPL Summer Reading 2023 participants! The time has come to say farewell to Summer Reading 2023 “All Together Now.” On ...
By Doug Creamer On Friday nights, we like to get some takeout food and watch a movie. This began because of the pandemic. We have ...
By Amy-Lynn Albertson For the Salisbury Post Did you know that 75-95 percent of all flowering plants rely on pollinators for pollination? North Carolina has a ...
By Toi Degree For the Salisbury Post Summer is officially here, but we have been experiencing summer-like temperatures even before. We have been in a ...
By Ashlie Miller Do you have a unique, odd or profoundly personal family tradition? It seems strange to consider family traditions when resting in the ...
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Sept. 18-23 is “Fair Week” in Rowan County. The Spencer Jaycees sponsor the Rowan County, Agricultural and Industrial Fair. ...
By Ashlie Miller Instead of the isolation of a she-shack, I prefer porch life. On my porch, in the early mornings, I hear the birds ...
By Ann Farabee Once again, I had fallen into a pattern of not making prayer a priority in my life. Why in the world would ...
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