The moment was more than 40 years in the making. Gerald Ka Amun-Ra, New Hanover High School's Bebop Drill Team commander in 1982, attended the first cookout for the school's teams from 1979-88 in June ...

Peachtree Academy hosted its annual First Responder Appreciation Cookout on Friday, March 13, welcoming local police officers, firefighters, EMTs and emergency personnel to both the Covington and ...

Operation Activet also holds a river float in the summer, and another picnic in the fall. To keep up with the various events ...

POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WSAZ) - It may have been a chilly, gloomy day yesterday, but that didn’t stop these first responders from having a good time. Deal Funeral Home in Point Pleasant hosted a first ...

LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Brunswick Beer Xchange held a community cookout on Saturday to honor first responders. Brunswick Beer Xchange is hosting a Community Cookout and First Responder Appreciation event ...

The New Hanover High School BeBop Drill Team (1979-1988) held its first reunion cookout in 2025. The team, known as the "Dream Team," was the first prominent Black fancy drill team in the county. The ...