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Ticket sales for Raleigh's popular Holiday Express postponed because of COVID
Tickets for Raleigh parks department's popular Holiday Express event usually go on sale in late July, but the pandemic is forcing some big changes.
Tags: Pullen Park, Holiday Express, coronavirus
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Is it safe to stay at a vacation rental or hotel?
After months of sitting cooped up in our homes, many of us are looking for a little bit of escape -- a long weekend at the mountains or a week at the beach.
Tags: family vacation, coronavirus, hotels, vacation rental
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Recipe: Whip up some Agua Fresca for a refreshing summer drink
Kidzu Children's Museum recently shared this recipe as part of its Kids in Your Kitchen series.
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Virtual Fun Roundup: Build a city, learn about hummingbirds, make time for storytime, more at-home activities for kids
Get inspired and learn a little something in these family-friendly videos from museums and destinations across North Carolina.
Tags: virtual fun roundup, children's activities, family activities
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Walmart lines up virtual camp starring Neil Patrick Harris, drive-in movies in parking lots for families
As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic scuttles the usual summer plans for many families, Walmart is here to help.
Tags: Walmart, virtual summer camp, drive-in movie theater, family activities, virtual activity
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Raleigh to open registration for fall baseball, softball leagues this month
In what some might consider a hopeful sign, Raleigh parks will open registration for its fall youth softball and baseball leagues later this month.
Tags: youth sports, baseball, softball
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Charlotte Motor Speedway launches drive-in series
Starting July 15, Charlotte Motor Speedway is launching Speedway Drive-In events--weekly Wednesday night drive-in movies with flicks screened on the venue's 16,000-square-foot screen in the infield of the 1.5-mile superspeedway.
Tags: Charlotte Motor Speedway, drive-in movie theater, family activities
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Poe Center plans another free session of Healthy Habits Camp-in-a-Kit
The Poe Center for Health Education is planning another Healthy Habits Camp this month, thanks to the success of the June session.
Tags: Poe Center for Health Education, virtual summer camp, children's activities
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6 ways to make wearing a face mask less scary for young kids
Public health experts agree that wearing a face mask can lower the risk of transmitting the virus to others.
Tags: face mask, parenting tips, coronavirus, children's health
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Is it safe to have play dates now?
With schools closed and extracurricular activities canceled for months because of the COVID-2019 pandemic, most children have not seen their friends or peers in person for what may feel like eternity for them. And for children, time spent with peers is a vital part of growing up and an essential part of their social and emotional development. So as states begin to reopen, parents may wonder if it is OK to allow play dates.
Tags: UNC Health Care, play date, children's activities, coronavirus
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After more than three month closure, Museum of Life and Science welcomes back visitors
The Museum of Life and Science reopened Tuesday to museum members, more than three months after it closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tags: Museum of Life and Science, coronavirus, family activities
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College bound: ACT delays much-anticipated change, sets national test dates
Just when we thought we had this college-testing "new normal" figured out, along comes something new.
Tags: standardized tests, ACT, college admissions, Raleigh Tutoring
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