The American Red Cross has officially opened its new office at 504 Herritage St. in Kinston. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to mark the occasion, attended by community leaders, Red Cross volunteers, and local residents.
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Urgent call for blood donors amid nationwide shortage
The American Red Cross has announced a series of local blood drives in response to a critical blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years.
Local organizations team up with Wells Fargo to support more affordable, sustainable neighborhoods
Local organizations from across Kinston, including Hope Restorations, Inc., the City of Kinston, the Kinston Police Department, Kinston Parks and Recreation, and the Red Cross, will join Wells Fargo for Welcome Home, a community enrichment project focused on East Kinston.
Community volunteer event this Thursday Sept 29th
Local organizations from across Kinston, including Hope Restorations, Inc., the City of Kinston, the Kinston Police Department, Kinston Parks and Recreation, and the Red Cross, will join Wells Fargo for Welcome Home, a community enrichment project focused on East Kinston.
Neuse Quilters Guild donates charity quilts
The Red Cross picked up all of the charity quilts from Neuse Quilters Guild at Spilman Memorial Baptist Church, and delivered them to tornado victims in Kentucky. 39 quilts, 1 jacket, and 50 dishcloths were picked up by The Red Cross.
Letter to the editor: Demand for blood continues to grow
During the pandemic, you may wonder how to help our medical community safely. Hospital demand for blood continues to grow- there are still people getting cancer treatments, having surgeries, giving birth, and getting injured every day.
KARE volunteers are coming to Kinston
A group of dedicated volunteers are headed back to Lenoir County.
North Lenoir DECA Students had dozens come to blood drive Wednesday
North Lenoir’s DECA program had dozens give blood to its drive Wednesday.
North Lenoir DECA Students to hold blood drive Wednesday
Students from North Lenoir’s DECA organization will hold a blood drive at the school’s gym Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Red Cross, SPCA seek supplies for LCC shelter
The American Red Cross and Lenoir County SPCA seek donations for those at the LCC shelter.