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Heres a look at events happening around Burke County this week. Have an event coming up? Make sure to send it to news@morganton.com so we can include it in this calendar.

April is the perfect time to get outside and do some shopping at Whidbey’s farmers markets.

April is the perfect time to get outside and do some shopping at Whidbey’s farmers markets.

Nearly 250 alumni and friends of Brenau University celebrated the school’s 145th anniversary during Alumni Reunion Weekend on April 11-13.

The Mayfair in Great Torrington is much loved by the community but due to volunteer numbers could there be a future for this event?

Many schools that Black children attended before desegregation are no longer standing in Horry County.

Mark Palmer finds that Puerto Viejo charms with its diverse crowd, unspoilt beaches and rich wildlife. Plus, its a famous surf spot, he reveals.

The first magazine created especially for Black children, The Brownies’ Book, debuted in January 1920, its pages filled with the voices of childr

An anthology that combines new work with selections from The Brownies’ Book, a children’s magazine launched by W.E.B. Du Bois, is bringing its mission to bear in a new national context.

“A perfect woman, nobly planned . . .”