All tagged halloween

Kristy Kelly: Not a Pinterest person

I have a fascination with how other people decorate their spaces for the holidays. Recently a friend of mine sent me a photo of her table top which held adorable fall decorations and I got to thinking about whether or not I wanted to decorate my own house. It’s not really a thought I’ve wrestled with in the past because I’ve never lived anywhere long enough to accumulate decorations.

Lenoir Greene Partnership for Children Hosts Touch-A-Truck for Treats

The Partnership for Children of Lenoir and Greene Counties is excited to host the 5th Annual Touch-A-Truck for Treats on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10:00am. Touch-A-Truck for Treats is a community event where families can see, touch, climb aboard and learn about our community’s many fascinating trucks and vehicles and the vital contribution public works professionals make every day.

Gone, But Not Forgotten program to be held on Halloween at Gov. Caswell Memorial

How did people 150 years ago manage when a loved one passed on? What were some of the customs they practiced mourning that loss, and what happened to the person who died? Is it true that bells were installed in cemeteries so that a person who was buried could “ring the bell” if they were still alive? These questions, and many more, will be answered at a unique event hosted at the Governor Caswell Memorial at 2612 West Vernon Ave. in Kinston on Halloween from 1pm-4pm.