Neuse News year in review: August
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on August’s most memorable articles.
Number 1
Tickets on sale for NC Muscadine Festival, entertainment and wineries announced
Don't miss the 2022 NC Muscadine Festival on Saturday, September 24th from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm! Come celebrate North Carolina's amazing wineries! Enjoy live music, arts, crafts, food vendors and of course the tailgating contest. It's Beach Music, Wine and Such a FUN Time!
Number 2
Grand Opening of Daily Grind on W. Vernon Avenue
neusenews.com/index/2022/8/29/grand-opening-of-daily-grind-on-w-vernon-avenue
The Daily Grind Café is located at 1607 W. Vernon Avenue in Kinston. They offer specialty coffee's, Ice cream, and bakery items. Their hours are Monday though Friday from 7:00 am until 5:00 pm. On Saturday they are open from 7:00 am until 4:00 pm.
Number 3
Mike Parker: Where have all the teachers gone?
neusenews.com/index/2022/8/5/mike-parker-where-have-all-the-teachers-gone
Dr. Mary Ann Wolf, president and executive director of the Public School Forum of North Carolina, published an interesting article in the Neuse News. She began by citing two school administrators who said they could not get applicants for their vacant teaching positions.
Number 4
Amazon connects to LCPS students with large school supply donation
neusenews.com/index/2022/8/4/amazon-connects-to-lcps-students-with-large-school-supply-donation
Being new to Lenoir County’s business community, the leaders of the Amazon distribution site in Kinston and its employees want to forge a connection with people who live here. They started this week with the youngest of the county’s residents and with the school supplies many will need to get off to a good start in the coming school year
Number 5
Rural Teacher Leadership Network Includes five educators from LCPS
neusenews.com/index/2022/8/10/rural-teacher-leadership-network-includes-five-educators-from-lcps
Five LCPS teachers have been selected to join North Carolina’s Rural Teacher Leadership Network, an ongoing effort to create a capable and diverse community of rural educators with a focus on equity, trauma-informed practice and teacher leadership.