Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
The Empty Stocking Fund in Lumberton is seeking donations for Christmas gifts, with $3,340 raised so far, far below last year’s total.
The Empty Stocking Fund in Lumberton, North Carolina, is raising donations for Christmas gifts for children in need, with $3,340 collected as of November 22, 2025, far short of the $88,000 raised in 2024.
Families apply through Robeson County Department of Social Services, and selected ones receive $60 vouchers for use at Roses stores.
This year’s campaign is managed directly by The Robesonian, as United Way is not involved.
Donations must be made in person at the newspaper’s office.
Meanwhile, holiday events include the Lumberton Christmas Parade, a church bazaar, a local “Frozen” production, and the 12th Annual Very Merry Local Holiday Festival on December 6, showcasing local crafts and goods.
El Empty Stocking Fund de Lumberton está buscando donaciones para regalos de Navidad, con 3.340 dólares recaudados hasta ahora, muy por debajo del total del año pasado.