Huntersville - United States

LNC, SLCA musicals on stage this week

This week, the play's — along with the music — definitely the thing in north Mecklenburg as student performances of two classic shows will be presented by two local schools.

Robert Donald Green

Mr. Green, 69, of Mooresville died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, March 5. He was born in Miami, Fla., to Ernest and the late Grace Green.

Lowes grant helps Child Development Center add program

Thanks to a grant in the amount of $59,000 from Lowes Home Improvement's Charitable and Education Foundation, the Davidson-Cornelius Child Development Center will add full-time infant care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 months as part of its early learning center that already serves children ages 1-6 years and after-school ages 6-12.

Guys and Dolls

The Davidson Theatre Department and Music Department will present Guys and Dolls Wednesday-Sunday, March 20-24. The award-winning, 1950s adventure in the New York underworld features gangsters, gamblers, outrageous bets, love, showgirls, cops and missionaries bent on saving their souls. Performances will be March 20-21 at 7:30 p.m., March 22-23 at 8 p.m. and March 23-24 at 2 p.m. in Duke Family Performance Hall. General admission costs $15, students $6, and seniors $12. Tickets can be purchased by calling or visiting the College Union ticket office weekdays from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or by calling 704-894-2135. Tickets are also available online at www.davidso.edu/tickets. For more information, call 704-894-2930 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

What started as a conversation between friends has grown. Five children ages 9-10 set a goal to raise $1,000 for the Susan G. Komen foundation and are well on their way. Simply from going door to door, Sydney Minarik, Jacy Madigan, Lacey White, Coy Davis and Will Kastel, all fourth graders at Huntersville Elementary School, have so far raised $300.

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. -- A long-time member of the staff at Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville has resigned.

MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Lowe's of Mooresville and George Pappas' Victory Lanes are teaming up this weekend to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

CORNELIUS, N.C. -- Nick Jonas is all grown up, and Lake Norman-area members of his mostly-female fan base will be on the lookout for Disney's former TV star in just a few weeks.