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Bill Poston | WCPSS<br> Pam Bobay (media specialist) helps Andrew Karls and Brandon Jones on their VoiceThread projects. The VoiceThreads are turned into QR codes and attached to the back of picture books in the library to help younger readers chose what they want to read.
Lincoln Heights offers snapshot of STEM education
There’s a new way of teaching in town. Long gone are the days of lecturing, “One times two is two, one times three is three, one times four is four.” In its first year as a STEM school, Lincoln Heights is focusing on science, technology, engineering and mathematics as well as new ways to teach subjects. The teachers and students will have the chance to show off that new learning Feb. 26 during STEM night at the school from 6 to 7:30 p.m. ...
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WakeMed Lifts Restricted Visitation Due to Flu
In response to declining flu rates throughout the hospital, community and state, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is lifting visitation restrictions effective Feb. 14. WakeMed continuously monitors and mitigates influenza activity among patients. “At this time, there has been a notable decrease in the risk of flu cases being brought into our hospitals and facilities by visitors,” commented Vickie Brown, RN, WakeMed director of Infection Preventio...
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Wake schools delayed 3 hours Friday
All Wake County Public School System schools will operate on a three-hour delay on Friday due to the threat of inclement weather during the early morning hours. District leaders will continue to monitor the weather and road conditions throughout the county early Friday morning to determine when buses can safely transport students to the district’s 169 schools. When schools are delayed: Before-school programs will start on a delayed sched...
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Contributed<br> James Spidle, of Spidle Webs Web Design, accepts his 2012 Outstanding Citizen Award from 2011 recipient, Mr. Mickey Smith.
Chamber honors residents, businesses with Annual Awards Banquet
Last Friday night, STARS Theater and Arts Center decked itself out for the Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce’s “Diamonds Are Forever” annual awards banquet. The theme of the evening was based on James Bond, and it was evident from the floor-to-ceiling banners designed and painted by Blythe Quinn and the bowtie decorations upstairs to the background music, the skits performed by STARS actors, the martini-inspired appetizers and the martini bar...
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Nov. 25-Dec. 1 Arrests Lynn Louise Rench, 22, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Nov. 25 on a driving while impaired charge. Carmen Delisha Heggie, 23, of Holly Springs was arrested Nov. 25 on a ...
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Feb. 12-18 Arrests Charles Thomas Mangum, 76, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Feb. 12 on breaking and entering of a residence, larceny, and larceny after breaking and entering charges. An ar...
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Feb. 5-11 Arrests An arrest was made in a Feb. 5 incident reported off Broad St. allegedly involving possession of less than a half ounce of marijuana. Timothy Michael Duggan, 36, of Fuqua...
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Dec. 21-31 Arrests Michael Anthony Beckwith, 54, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Dec. 24 on assault on a female and possessing or concealing equipment or paraphernalia charges. An arrest was...
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Nov. 13-19 Arrests Vickie Belinda Nealy, 45, of Proctorville was arrested Nov. 14 on a larceny charge. Ashlee Brooke Selin, 26, of Willow Spring was arrested Nov. 17 on an embezzlement ch...
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