The Holiday season is officially here, and Roxboro and Person County will soon be in full festive mode with activities that are sure to delight and entertain the young and the young at heart! The 6th annual Jingle on Main will take place on Thursday, December 2 from 4:00 - 9:00 PM in Uptown Roxboro…
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Days are getting warmer and longer - we see you, Spring! Itching to shake off that winter vibe and get out and enjoy the sunshine and fresh air? We have a few suggestions for you! The milder weather is perfect for packing up the family and heading to Mayo Lake, where you can picnic with a lake view…
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International Women's Day Every day we strive to celebrate small business owners in our community, but today we shine light specifically on our women in business. This list highlights businesses submitted by the community, but for all of our women in Person County, we appreciate and support all of…
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So what is Disc Golf? Disc Golf is a game designed much like regular golf, with 18 holes, but instead of golf balls, you are throwing plastic discs into baskets along a designed course with the goal of hitting the basket with as few throws as possible. Intrigued yet? Person County is proud to have…
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Located in the north western portion of Person County, Hyco Lake draws visitors year-round, both local and out of state. Built in the 60's, the lake covers 3,750 acres and contains 25 billion gallons of water. The lake is managed by the Caswell-Person Lake Authority. While Hyco Lake has a large…
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Mayo Lake may be the smaller of Person County's two lakes, but it is big on outdoor amenities. In addition to 2800 acres of water for boating, fishing, kayaking and canoeing, there are 120 acres of wooded parkland for those who prefer on shore activities. The park is an ideal place for taking the…
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Just a few months into 2020, it was clear that this was going to be a year like no other. After weeks of shutdowns and stay at home orders from the government, our state slowly started to wade into the uncertain waters of phased reopening amid a global pandemic. No one knew what to expect; but with…
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Each year, residents and visitors of Roxboro gather to view the annual tree lighting ceremony to kick off the holiday season. This year, because we could not gather in person, we brought the tree lighting to you! We welcome you to take part in one of our favorite traditions virtually, and welcome…
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The holiday season can get hectic - so when you find yourself strapped for time and wondering how to fit in a quick lunch or what to serve the family for dinner, Uptown Roxboro has conveniently located restaurants and cafes for a quick bite or a casual dining experience. Tricia's Espresso will get…
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Gift giving season is here, and this year more than ever you may be looking for ways to support small local businesses while also avoiding crowded stores and malls. Make Uptown Roxboro NC your shopping destination - you are sure to find something for everyone on your list! 1. The Shops of Hall's Way…
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