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New room at Norwood Museum
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 — Norwood Museum, 205 Pee Dee Ave., will have an open house and new room dedication from 2-4 p.m. July 12.
The McMahon Room will be dedicated during a ceremony at 2:30. The room features military memorabilia. During the ceremony VFW Post 6183 will feature photographs of service personnel who died during war time with a roll call. VFW Post 6183 Ladies Auxiliary will present a quilt like ones they make for wounded service personnel from Afghani-stan and Iraq for their return trip to the U.S.
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Field Associates Tony Furr of Norwood and Ruffin Tucker of Concord will have displays of fossils they have found in Stanly County. The museum will be open for the public to view and participants will be available to answer questions.
Refreshments will be served.
For more info e-mail norwoodmuseum@carolina.rr.com.
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Suspects in murder case receive additional charges
Albemarle Police Department has made additional arrests of the two individuals previously charged with the April 2009 shooting death of 21-year-old Lamar Andrience Lindsey on Flake Street.
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Military Pet Outreach Network seeks to help veterans, pets in Stanly County
Military Pet Outreach Network, Inc is a new 501c3 rescue based in Stanly County.
Its mission is to help re-home pets displaced by the military due to deployment, relocation, illness or death. -
Stanly County Sheriff’s Report
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity:
• Edward Krieger, of St. Martin Road, Albemarle, reported a larceny of vehicle parts, March 10. -
Albemarle Police Report
Albemarle Police reports the following activity:
• Heidi Lynn Eury reported damage to a window, at East Main Street, Feb. 24. -
Absentee voting for May 4 primary has begun
By-Mail absentee voting for the May 4, 2010 Primary began March 15, 2010.
Requests are accepted and ballots are mailed through April 27. -
Stanly County Sheriff’s Report
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity:
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Albemarle Police Report
Albemarle Police reports the following activity:
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Egg Hunt planned
There will be a free Easter Egg Hunt at 2 p.m. March 20 at Chuck Morehead Park.
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School enjoys new features
Perhaps the biggest excitement of the community, per Principal Robert Patterson, lies in the walls of the buildings that join together to make up the re-cently renovated Aquadale Elementary School.
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Gas Price Update
North Carolina, NC, March 15- Average retail gasoline prices in North Carolina have risen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.74/g today. This compares with the national average that has increased 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.78/g, according to gasoline price website NorthCarolinaGasPrices.com.
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