If any of you are 21 or older, please continue reading! Just 18 minutes away from Catawba there is a quaint vineyard and winery called Old Stone. For just five dollars one can experience a wine tasting that is absolutely incredible. If you are in the mood to just do something different on the weekends, […]
READ MORESplish, Splash! The Environmental Stewards go Whitewater Rafting!
catawbapioneerstaff September 9, 2015 0 COMMENTSThe Environmental Stewards of Catawba College started of the school year with a bang, or rather, a splash! Traveling to Lake Junaluska for some planning, fellowship, and fun, the group was surrounded by the beautiful mountain scenery in Asheville, North Carolina. The group, led by Director of the Center for The Environment, Dr. John Wear […]
READ MORERivalries are everywhere. Yankees vs. Red Sox, Pepsi vs. Coca-Cola, Duke vs. Carolina vs. NC State, etc. However, in this region of North Carolina, barbecue is the hot topic for competition. Numerous BBQ joints dot the landscape around the area, primarily in Rowan and Davidson Counties. The main type of BBQ offered is the “Lexington” […]
READ MORERecently travelers, such as Catawba commuters, may have noticed a slight change in traffic patterns around US Highway 29 between Salisbury and China Grove. Most of the work is centered closely around the railroad tracks which parallel the highway. The changes are a part of a program designed to improve the railroad corridor, which would […]
READ MORELooking for cool activities to do on the weekends but don’t have a car on campus? No problem! Horizons Unlimited is a local environmental learning center which houses unique exhibits like a small aquarium and a thriving rainforest eco-system. The best part is that this educational center is only about a 5-8 minute walk from […]
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