Moore County Connect Newsletter #182 4/17/24

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In Today’s Issue…

🌤 Moore County NC Weather

📰 Last Week of Pinecone Pathways Pinecone Search

📰 Weeklong Shoulder Rehabilitation on Highway 5

📰 Southern Pines Public Library Closing Next Week for Maintenance

📰 Aberdeen Police Need Your Help Identifying These Individuals

🤝 Local Business Partners

🏀 Local High School Sports Live Stream Links

📅 Local Events

LOCAL NEWS SPONSOR FAIRWAY MORTGAGE

Mike Lenzini, Branch Manager

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Last Week of Pinecone Pathways Pinecone Search

As the search concludes April 16-22, these are the areas to search for the coveted glass pinecones. Be sure to follow the instructions if you find one!

Weeklong Shoulder Rehabilitation on Highway 5

Road shoulder rehabilitation work will begin on Highway 5 between Morganton Road and Sand Pit Road on April 15th, continuing for the week. This will involve lane closures and managed traffic, potentially causing delays.

Southern Pines Public Library Closing Next Week for Maintenance

The Southern Pines Public Library will be closed for maintenance from April 22 to April 27, 2024. During this time, the book drop will be unavailable, and no materials will be due. Please hold onto returns until the library reopens.

Aberdeen Police Need Your Help Identifying These Individuals

Contact the Aberdeen Police Department at (910) 944-9721 if you can help identify any of the following individuals. To remain anonymous, call the Tip Line at (910) 944-4561.

Live Stream Game Links for Moore County High School Sports

North Moore High School

Pinecrest High School

The O’Neal School

Union Pines High School

Father Vincent Capodanno School

Are you a Moore County business owner with a story to tell? We want to feature you!

Do you have a favorite Moore County Business You Would Like to Nominate for a Spotlight?

• April 17

  • Prancing Horse 40th Anniversary and Barn Dance 6-10pm Fair Barn, Pinehurst. More Information and Tickets.  

• April 18 

  • Lunch ‘N Learn: Grow Your Business with AI Presenter John Vaughn. 11:30am-1pm at The Biz Spot, 206 Commerce Ave. Southern Pines. Registration Link.

  • Law Enforcement Special Olympics of NC Torch Run 5k Run/Walk $20 Registration 8:30am Run starts 9am 155 Legacy Lakes Way Aberdeen

  • Moore County Board of Education Meet and Greet 6:30-7:30pm Vass-Lakeview Elementary School Media Center, Vass

• April 19

  • Movie in the Pines - “Trolls” 7:45pm Downtown Park (145 SE Broad St.) Southern Pines

• April 19-21

  • Seagrove Potters 16th Annual Celebration of Spring Pottery Tour - Spring Kiln 10am-5pm

• April 20

  • Town of Vass Spring Festival 10am-3pm Seaboard St., Vass

  • Clenny Creek Heritage Day 10am-4pm at The McClendon Cabin. History, crafts, food, and live music.

  • Blues and Brews: A Festival at the Farm 12-7pm at Malcolm Blue Farm Admission $5

  • One Day Cornhole Tournament 11am-3pm Aberdeen Lake Park.

• April 20-21

  • Spring Home and Garden Expo at The Fair Barn.

• April 23

  • Twostep Tuesday at Hatchet Brewery Southern Pines Beginner Twostep Class 6:30pm $15 (includes open dancing after class) Open Dancing 7:30pm $10

• April 25

  • 50 Years of Fashion by Women of the Pines 11:30am-2:30pm The Fair Barn, Pinehurst. Information and Tickets.

  • Lunch ‘N Learn: Unleashing Your Story’s Power: 7 Pitfalls to Avoid for Authentic and Impactful Brand Storytelling Presenter Josh Bozeman. 11:30am-1pm at The Biz Spot, 206 Commerce Ave. Southern Pines. Registration Link.

• April 25-28

  • Palmetto to Pines Cluster Dog Show by Moore County and Myrtle Beach Kennel Clubs 8am-5pm Southeastern NC Agricultural Center in Lumberton, NC.

• April 27

  • Medicine Drop at Seven Lakes Fire Department 10am-2pm. Bring your expired and unused medications for safe disposal. West End.

  • Springfest Arts & Crafts Fair Downtown Southern Pines 10am-4pm

  • Spring Craft Market 9am-3pm Fidelity Bank Parking Lot, Robbins

• April 30

  • Twostep Tuesday at Hatchet Brewery Southern Pines Beginner Twostep Class 6:30pm $15 (includes open dancing after class) Open Dancing 7:30pm $10

• May 3-4

  • Town of Cameron Street Fair 9am-5pm Both Days. Rain or Shine

• May 4

  • Moore Area Shag Society Dance/Social 7-10pm DJ Jerry King; Members $10/Guests $15 (Memberships $5 for the year) at Down Memory Lane, 161 Dawkins St. Aberdeen.

  • May the Force Be With You Costume Party 6-9pm Tyson Sinclaire Ballroom in Carthage.

• May 7

  • Moore County Choral Society Spring Concert: Illumination 4-5pm Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Southern Pines

• May 11

  • 35th Annual Carthage Buggy Festival 9am-4pm Downtown Carthage

• May 17-18

  • Pro Rodeo Gates open 6pm, Rodeo starts at 8pm nightly Moore County Agricultural Fairgrounds in Carthage

• May 22

  • Blood Drive Sponsored By the Women of Seven Lakes, Hosted by the Red Cross. 10am-3pm at Seven Lakes North Clubhouse. Make reservations at RedCross.org, Appointment for Zip Code 27376 and 7 Lakes N Clubhouse