The Summer Youth Production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will take place July 20-22 at The Theatre at the Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences.

Building on positive momentum, the Human Relations Commission has scheduled two additional Community Conversations dates for the public to unite and discuss the confederate monument at Battle Park. The Booker T. Theater in downtown Rocky Mount will hold meetings from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10 and Tuesday, July 24.

City of Rocky Mount customers are urged to be cautious of scammers who falsely identify themselves as city employees and threaten to disconnect services unless the customer makes a payment over the phone.

Nash County Ranger Bill Lewis with the North Carolina Forest Service presented the city of Rocky Mount with the Tree City USA, Tree Line USA and Tree City USA Growth awards during the city council meeting on Monday, June 25, 2018.

The Rocky Mount City Council approved the FY 2019 budget during the June 25, 2018 council meeting.

The Rocky Mount Police Department will provide practical teaching and training sessions during its 18th annual Junior Police Academy. The sessions will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 25-29 and July 23-27.

The city of Rocky Mount’s Business Services Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony June 20 at its new 224 S. Franklin St. location.

Rocky Mount Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Night Lights program returns Friday, June 15 at 6 p.m. Three Sister’s Park in Battleboro will be the first host location.

The city of Rocky Mount Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Braswell Memorial Library, is now hosting Popsicles and Stories in the Park. The free event will be held every other Tuesday at 10 a.m. at various parks throughout the city.

The colors of summer will be in full bloom in the Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences. From returning favorites to the ever-popular art camps, the summer season promises something for everyone under the sun.

Voluntary Water Conservation Stage I is now in effect. During this stage of voluntary water conservation, the city asks all water customers to be mindful of their water usage and to conserve when possible.