Daily Archives: May 4, 2012

Helping Hands knit for charity

Almost a decade ago a group of knitters gathered together at the Mint Hill Library to make hats for premature babies and the homeless.  Today there are 25 members of Helping Hands that meet at Hobby Lobby to continue this … Continue reading

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Voters head to polls May 8 for primary

The 2012 primaries are fast approaching.  The last day to return absentee ballots is May 7 at 5 pm, and the primary election is Tuesday, May 8 from 6:30 am – 7:30 pm.  Districts six and 41 are voting for … Continue reading

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Movies on the Lawn

Movies on the Lawn starts this Friday.  Movies will be shown on the lawn at the Mint Hill Town Hall Fridays in May at dusk or around 8:30 pm.  May 4 is Charlotte’s Web, May 11 Black Beauty, May 18 … Continue reading

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Farmers Market opening day

The Mint Hill farmers market’s opening day is May 5.  Local vendors, crafters, bakers and growers will sell their goods at the Carl J. McEwen Historical Village every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm until September 29.  The Charlotte … Continue reading

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Independence softball ready for playoffs

[simple_slideshow] Coach Ken Orsilio has a lot to be proud of this year when it comes to his Independence girl’s softball team. The squad has a record of 16-2 overall and 13-1 in the conference with its last regular season … Continue reading

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