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Property Transactions January 23-27, 2012 • Sandhills Real Estate February 3, 2012 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:57 -0500 Sandhills Real Estate • Program Helps Pinckney Students Make Most of Second Chance Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 At Pinckney Academy, students have found more than a second chance at an education — they’re discovering their inner leaders in the school’s student ambassador program. • New Village Police Chief Focuses on Visibility Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 Earl Phipps was well on his way to a career in music when a ride in a police car changed his tune. • Taylortown Looks at Charging for Pool Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 Taylortown began the new year with plans for summer recreation and a new way to evaluate town employees. • Aberdeen Raises Concerns on U.S. 1 Options Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 The effect of improvements to U.S. 1 on local towns as part of a countywide transportation plan remains a concern for Aberdeen town officials. • Virtual Computing Helps County Efficiency, Board Learns Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 Virtual computing is in the future if Moore County wants to improve efficiency and reduce costs. • Bearfoot Plays Poplar Knight Spot Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Continuing a series of shows designed to warm up the winter doldrums, a different kind of bluegrass comes to Aberdeen this week. • Guest Artists Join Symphony for S.P. Concert Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 A pair of the music world's fastest rising stars joins the North Carolina Symphony next month for a colorful concert program, "Firebird." • Auditions Set at FSU Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Auditions for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, will be held Feb. 8-9, from 4 to 6 p.m., in the lobby of Butler Theatre on the campus of Fayetteville State University. • O'Neal School Holds Annual Auction Saturday Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Many of The O'Neal School's closest friends and supporters will gather at the Fair Barn in Pinehurst on Saturday, Feb. 4, for the school's 41st Annual Auction, themed "February Fiesta." • Sandhills Student Shares Recipe for Life Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 BY KAREN MANNING • Reid Heart Center to Celebrate Heart Month Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The Reid Heart Center at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital will focus on helping the community learn more about heart disease by hosting several awareness events throughout this month. • Some Were Ready and Waiting When Perdue Announced Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 It is the kind of surprise for which every ambitious politician must be prepared: the unexpected decision by an incumbent elected official to retire. • Audience Can Make Theater Magic Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 I am often asked what it was like to be on stage in New York and what I miss most. • 'Traveling Light' Next National Theatre Offering Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The Sunrise Theater presents "Traveling Light," live in HD, from the National Theatre of London, at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at 2 p.m., for the live broadcast, followed at 7 p.m. with a re-broadcast. • Sills Presents Lecture This Month Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Learn about the early church and church architecture in Moore County from historian and educator Milton J. Sills. • Jewelry Focus of Artist Gallery Open House Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 A jewelry open house will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Artist Gallery, of Southern Pines. • Girl Scouts Flapjack Fundraiser Saturday Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Applebee's Neighbor-hood Grill and Bar in Aberdeen is partnering with the American Heritage Girls Troop NC 0121 to host a flapjack fundraiser Saturday. • Enough With The Whining, Already Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Raleigh An Evening of Music with Pope John Paul II Catholic School & Glenn Fox will be held on Thursday, February 2nd at Owens Auditorium at Sandhills Communiy College. The curtain will rise at 7pm. The performers? None other than the students of PJP2 led by a nationally renowned musician and composer, Glenn Fox. Invite friends and [...] • Mardi Gras Miles 5k and Fun Run Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:37:28 +0000 Please join PJP2 at Sandhills Community College for the 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Miles on Saturday, February 11th! This year’s run includes a 5K Run in addition to our “Run for the Beads” Kids Fun Run. Prizes will be awarded for Best Costume, Best Mask, and Most School Spirit. 5K Male/Female (over 21) 1st place [...] • Weekly Parenting Class Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:58:08 +0000 (Topics include breastfeeding, dental health, exercise, & more!) Who: Moms who are Pregnant and/or have a child up to a year old Where: Life Care Pregnancy Center 261 Niagara Carthage Rd Carthage, NC 28327 (910) 947-6199 When: Tuesdays, starting 1/24/12 9:30 -10:30 am Cost: Free! Details: Each class you attend earns you points to spend [...] • Pizza with Pizzazz Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:36:39 +0000 On Tuesday, February14 from 5:00 to 6:00pm it’s a Valentine’s Day Craft-o-Rama as Pizza with Pizzazz participants make duct tape roses and IPod valentines. Then stick around to enjoy free pizza with your friends! For students in grades 6-8. • Family Fun Night Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:49:26 +0000 Want to “bone” up on your fossil facts? Kids in grades 3-5 and their parents are invited to become amateur paleontologists on Thursday, February 23 at 5:30 pm. Among the activities planned will be sifting for fossilized shark teeth. The Friends of the Library will provide a free dinner for the Family Fun Night participants. [...] • Preschool Storytime Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:45:26 +0000 Preschool Storytime at the Southern Pines Public Library for infants and toddlers (ages birth through 5 years) will be held Wed., Feb. 8, 15, 22, &29. Join us from 3:30 to 4:00pm for stories, songs, and fun, and then stay for playtime! • Is a year-round school program right for your child? Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:42:02 +0000 Moore County Schools will be conducting a series of informational meetings on the year-round schedule. At these meetings, administrators and parents presently participating in a year-round schedule will be available to answer questions and enlighten you about the possibilities of this alternative schedule. Very shortly, the school district will conduct a survey to determine how [...] • Recycle Your Christmas Tree Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:30:55 +0000 “Leave One for The Chipper” Saturday, January 14, 2012 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Hwy 15-501 & Murray Hill Road Southern Pines, NC (Beside Tripps Restaurant) Free Mulch available on-site This One-Day Event Sponsored by: Keep Moore County Beautiful, Inc.
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