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EarthTalk: What do bees know?
Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that bee populations are healthier in and around organic farms than elsewhere and if so, why? —Martin Mason, St. Louis, MO Oct.4. According to experts from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, bees are responsible for a third of the world’s food production. Flowering plants, which make up about […]
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Nov. 12. By Lyn Muldrow. It’s autumn, the time of year when leaves are falling, sweaters are calling, and time on the couch feels sublime. Here are a few staff picks to set the mood if you’re looking for a cozy read to accompany the season of slowing down, resetting, and renewal. Squash & Pumpkin: […]
Nov. 12. Our weekly advice column from Giselle Massi, a former Antiquity resident. “The fat holidays, as I like to call them, are nearly here and I’m trying to do something different this year. I want to not gain weight. Actually, I want to lose it. What are some of the things you do?” G: […]
Nov. 12. Hundreds of Cornelius veterans, residents and civic officials gathered at Cornelius Town Hall on Tuesday for the town’s annual Veterans Day celebration. Randy Wally from American Legion Post 86 served as master of ceremonies at Rotary Plaza. The event featured performances by the Hough High School choir and U.S. Army veteran Rockie Lynne. […]
Nov. 11. The Hough High School Marching Band recently wrapped up its fall competition season, earning a total of 18 trophies. That tally included seven awards in its final performance at East Burke, where the band took first place in overall, color guard, musical effect, visual effect, and general effect categories. During competition season, Hough […]
Nov. 11. Dutchmans Casual Living, the popular home décor retail store located in Jetton Village, is moving to a new space in anticipation of the makeover soon coming to downtown Cornelius. Store owner Stephanie Nieuwendijk Bramble is excited about the opportunity to serve her customers and the community at large. “I really like the idea […]
Nov. 10. By Ryan Moxon. The Hough boys soccer team heads to Clemmons tonight to take on West Forsyth in the third round of the 8A state playoffs. With two close playoff wins under its belt the team is built on close group of players and a coach looking to build on the legacy of […]
Nov. 10. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. Monday, Nov. 10 Open Mic Night 6-10 pm | Nov. 10. OTPH is the spot to catch raw talent, original jams, and unexpected collabs—all in a laid-back, electric atmosphere. Old Town […]
Nov. 10. The town of Cornelius and American Legion Post 86 will hold the town’s annual Veterans Day Program tomorrow at the Cornelius Veterans Monument at Rotary Plaza and the Cornelius Town Hall lawn. Each year, the program honors military veterans and those currently serving with guest speakers, patriotic music, a 21-gun salute and light […]
