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“We’re not trying to scare kids but just prepare them,” Karen Fisher, owner of radKIDS, said. “We know that typically, the child is not being (hyper) aware (of his or her surroundings), they’re not paying attention. We want to encourage kids that they have a right to stop an adult when they are in a situation.”

Sister, church care for community




MOORESVILLE – Since July 2012, sisters Robbie Turner and Merline Houston have taken care of the students in and around their neighborhood at the end of Bell Street. Anyone who goes through Immanuel Christian Assembly and Community Caring leaves with a full stomach, enough supplies and tutoring to finish their homework and peace of mind from an encouraging mentor telling […]

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For five years, Immanuel Christian Assembly and Community Caring have provided meals to students as part of a grassroots after-school program on Bell Street. 

Commissioners deny development amendment




LINCOLNTON – The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted at its March 6 meeting to deny an amendment that would increase the density of an already approved residential development off Graham Road.The amendment initially submitted to the county requested approval for 10 single-family homes and 25 zero-lot-line homes on 11.7 acres. The 2011 plan was for 12 condominiums and seven […]

Faith Briefs – Week of 3/10



Holy Spirit Catholic celebrates Irish cultureDENVER – Holy Spirit Catholic Church will have an Irish Night on Saturday, March 18.The event will feature The Rince Na H’ Eireann Irish Dancers, and the night will include Irish music by a DJ. There will be prizes for best-dressed Irish persons.The meal will include corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots and desserts. Children’s meals […]

News Briefs – Week of 3/10



Nominations open for the Lake Norman Publications Normy AwardsDAVIDSON – It’s time to decide who will receive a Lake Norman Publications Normy Award.Formerly called Lake Norman Publications Best of the Lake, the event lets readers name some of their favorite people, places and companies in Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville and eastern Lincoln County through a variety of categories.Nominations opened Thursday, […]

‘Smile’ resonates with all ages




MOORESVILLE – When Christ the King Catholic High School Voice Teacher Amy Williams decided to put on the school’s first musical this year, she knew she wanted the performance to be the best it could be even if it meant driving to another county.Though their campus is in Huntersville, Williams and her students will be performing at the Charles Mack […]

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Lake Norman Language Academy offers Spanish camps, where children have the opportunity to learn conversational Spanish. 

Warm Fuzzies – Week of 3/10

Happy thoughts from residents

 Attention flower people, gardeners, etc….toss the old song, ‘Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year’ out!  I’ve never seen so many flowers and trees blooming so early.  What a welcome sight!  Spring has sprung, albeit early!  Welcome another old tune, ‘Spring Is Here,’ so enjoy!

Calendar – Week of 3/10



Saturday, March 11Women defense trainingWhat: Mooresville Police Department holds its Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) training to allow women to take charge of their personal safety.When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Where: Mooresville Police Department, 750 W. Iredell Ave., MooresvilleDetails: Call 704-664-3311 and ask for Sabrina. First responders appreciationWhat: Triplett United Methodist Church is holding a meal to honor area police officers, the […]