It’s Juvenile Justice Week in North Carolina, a time to celebrate the contributions of Juvenile Justice employees to public safety and the difference they make in the lives of the youth, families and communities they serve. Gov.
Most people consider August the last month of summer—the last chance for beach days, cookouts and pool parties. While North Carolinians are squeezing every last drop of fun and relaxation out of the summer season, remember to protect yourselves from the sun and the heat.
The first week of March is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina, to encourage you and your family to have a safety plan, to practice what you will do, to have an emergency kit and to have a way of getting weather alerts in case severe weather strikes.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gives about a 40-70% chance for above normal temperatures this winter, on average, across NC. Although it might not feel like it this week, a colder than normal winter is the least likely scenario.