Category Archives: Achievements and Awards

Sean Fisher pledged as an Eagle Scout on March 7

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 27, 2015 in News MINT HILL – Sean Fisher, a 17-year-old resident of Farmwood in Mint Hill, moved up in ranks from Boy Scout to Eagle Scout in November, … Continue reading

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South Charlotte resident builds vertical garden for low-income students

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 23, 2015 in News Charlotte Catholic sophomore’s garden supports Brookstone Schools students, teaches healthy eating Katherine Smith, a 16-year-old sophomore at Charlotte Catholic High School, built and installed a vertical garden … Continue reading

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Matthews resident writes young adult fiction trilogy

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 6, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Rob Deason’s life changed when he was laid off in 2009. But instead of dwelling on the loss of his job, the 57-year-old … Continue reading

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A reason to cheer

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on February 21, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Connie Mulroy was fed up with the lack of athletic options for her daughter, Brielle, who has Down syndrome. So, the Matthews resident … Continue reading

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Behailu Academy’s awards go to Thomas Davis, Stuart Scott

The Charlotte Observer City News Saturday, November 22, 2014 Behailu Academy, a nonprofit after-school creative arts enrichment program, held its first Mosaic Awards ceremony and fundraiser Nov. 14 at Carolina Golf Club on Old Steele Creek Road. Two of the awards … Continue reading

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