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By Ann Farabee We purchased our tickets. We looked up the ramp toward the door. It may have been a wooden ramp beneath my feet, ...
By Ann Farabee We purchased our tickets. We looked up the ramp toward the door. It may have been a wooden ramp beneath my feet, ...
By Laura Allen N.C. Cooperative Extension District Activity Day On Tuesday, June 18, nine Rowan County 4-H’ers competed at the 4-H South Central District Activity ...
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Our Rowan County Master Gardener volunteers had a fantastic plant sale at the Agricultural Center this year, with more ...
By David M. Shribman Earlier this month, on the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the country came to realize that only a few centenarians remain from ...
By Doug Creamer Have you looked at the calendar? We are almost halfway through June, which means we are almost halfway through another year. Where ...
Rowan Public Library Summer Reading is well under way at Rowan Public Library with programs and events for all ages including special performances, storytimes, games, ...
By Toi Degree The weather is heating up and summer is upon us, so it is time to get the grill out and gear up ...
By Ashlie Miller As mentioned last week, we can sometimes overlook beautiful things around us — like the plums we did not notice growing on ...
By Sarah Bailey Hello everyone, my name is Sarah Bailey, and I am the Rowan County Extension summer intern. I am excited to be here ...
It seems like with all the recent showers, the last concern is watering shrubs and flowers. But, with warmer temperatures on the way, it’s very ...
Rowan Public Library Have you stopped by your Rowan Public Library branch lately? If so, you’ve probably noticed how busy things are. And that most ...
By Ann Farabee To be honest, after typing those words — Law Enforcement — I just sat still and mourned. While glued to the news ...
By Ashlie Miller Those who walk our neighborhood will see a nook with a red plum tree, lenten roses, a small rose bush and butterfly ...
By Doug Creamer This past week, a large tree limb fell on my storage building. At first, there appeared to be minor damage, but it ...
As I write this, the farm accident occurred 20 days ago. I came home from the hospital after just three nights there. Sleep wouldn’t come ...
Rowan Public Library It’s officially time for Summer Reading! This annual event is a free, fun way for the whole family to have an adventurous ...
By Ashlie Miller The frequent reader may recall my beach entries from last summer and know I relish combing the beach for all sorts of ...
By Doug Creamer I woke up this morning and stumbled my way into the kitchen. I started to get things out for breakfast. I was ...
By Ann Farabee What? Why had no one told us there would be a drill today? Usually, as a teacher, I was made aware of ...
By Sarina Dellinger For the Salisbury Post As spring moves into summer, the gardening tasks really begin to take off. Between watering, weeding, mowing and ...
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension I’ve been noticing the term “regenerative agriculture” a lot lately, in my social media feeds, class discussions, and even ...
By Doug Creamer A friend posted a picture on Facebook of his beautiful backyard. There is a swing in a serene location and he said ...
By Ashlie Miller Summer colors of red, white and blue will begin to unfurl in some yards this weekend. The air will smell more deliciously ...
By Ann Farabee Once I get past “Gunsmoke,” “Everybody Loves Raymond,” the news and my soap opera, “The Voice” is pretty much the only other ...
By Amanda Brill Rowan Public Library The Teen Summer Reading Program at Rowan Public Library is almost here! Teens 11-17 can combat the “Summer Slide” ...
By Toi Degree Microgreens are young, immature edible seedlings typically harvested seven to 14 days after germination. Most microgreens are started from vegetable and herb ...
By Laura Allen N.C. Cooperative Extension This year, many Rowan 4-H’ers have been busy participating in numerous 4-H opportunities and have accomplished much. Today, I’d ...
By Wendy Campbell Rowan Public Library Registration events begin on May 22 for the Rowan Public Library’s 2024 summer reading program, Adventure Begins at Your Library. ...
Currently, the Carolina Hurricanes (21-13-1) have three players on the injury report for their matchup with the New…
Just one top-25 game is on Saturday’s college basketball slate. That matchup is the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers squaring…
The Marshall Thundering Herd versus the Elon Phoenix is one of many compelling options on Saturday in Sun…
Saturday’s college basketball slate in the AAC has plenty of excitement, including a matchup between the Ole Miss…
The Saturday college basketball slate in the A-10 has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those contests…