Category Archives: Home and Garden

Charlotte named Community for Wildlife; south Charlotte leads pack

Posted on May 19, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on May 18, 2015 in News National Wildlife Federation recognizes 41 south Charlotte neighborhoods Several hundred people celebrated Charlotte being named as a “Community Wildlife Habitat” by the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) at … Continue reading →

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Earth Day event returning to Matthews this weekend

Posted on April 17, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on April 17, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – HAWK Habitat and Wildlife Keepers will partner with Matthews this weekend to bring environmentally-friendly and educational activities to town through the ninth annual … Continue reading →

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Local couple wins Kitchen Tune-Up’s Project of the Year

Posted on April 7, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on April 7, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – One local couple recently came out on top in a nation- wide franchise competition. Tom and Debi Taube, owners of a Matthews-based franchise … Continue reading →

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Sean Fisher pledged as an Eagle Scout on March 7

Posted on March 28, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

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

Posted on March 23, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

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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