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Shutter island Two US Marshalls played by Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo go to a hospital for the criminally insane to investigate the disappearance of an inmate. The story which takes place in 1954 shows horrendous living conditions. As the story progresses the two are unable to leave. Leonardo is haunted by [...] Union County, NC – Union County students from eight different high schools have combined their talents on stage this month to perform Miss Saigon, a tragic love story centered on the Vietnam War and the fall of Saigon. It has been a huge undertaking, drawing favorable comments from all over the state. The Union [...] Central Academy placed 2 wrestlers into the state wrestling tournament and Monroe High School qualified 3 from this past weekends tournament in Rosewood, NC. Will Robinson (285 lbs.) & Daniel Gregorich (103 lbs.) from Central Academy won the 1A East Division Tournament. Miles Cook (189 lbs.), Zack Cooper (119 lbs.) & James Swann (135 lbs.) [...] Union County, NC – March is registration time for pre-kindergarten classes in Union County. Children who will be 4 years old on or before Aug. 31 may be eligible for free pre-kindergarten classes, administered by Union Smart Start and Union County Public Schools. Registration begins on March 1 and ends on March 31. Any application accepted [...] Union County, NC – Carolinas Medical Center-Union and its Active Women program will host Night of Hearts, a heart healthy event for women that includes free health screenings, heart healthy education and a bunco tournament. Organizers expect 500+ women to attend. For more information, visit www.cmc-union.org/nightofhearts When: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 from 5-8 p.m. I am pleased to announce our latest “Community Voices” blog written by City Of Monroe, Commmunications & Tourism Officer, Pete Hovanec. The Scoop Network supports our local community and we are offering an opportunity for officials, business, organizations & individuals to join our network and let your voice be heard. Today, Pete Hovanec’s City of [...] Monroe, NC – Waxhaw resident Jerry Simpson has filed to run for Union County County Commissioner. This is Simpson’s first attempt at public office. Simpson retired in 2008 from NC State University where he served as Director of Cooperative Extension’s Union County Center. According to Simpson, “I have spent the last 30 years working to make [...] Union County, NC – Select kindergarten students from Marshville Elementary and New Salem Elementary schools participated in a cultural showcase recently focusing on Mexico during a special program held on the campus of New Salem Elementary School. Teachers from these UCPS sister schools worked collaboratively to plan the two-hour global project. Students participating had been focusing [...] Tooth Fairy Dwayne Johnson, aka “The Rock” is past his prime minor league hockey player. His girlfriend played by Ashley Judd has a seven year old girl who lost a tooth. He starts to tell her that the tooth fairy is a myth and is stopped. The real tooth fairy contacts him and he is compelled [...] Monroe, NC – The Monroe Police Department’s Narcotics and Violent Crimes Task Force, acting on information gathered while working in conjunction with a multi-agency task force, executed a search warrant on a storage trailer located on Coakley Street. Officers seized 1,972.5 gross pounds of marijuana from inside the trailer. Pedro Wall Groening, 40, no [...] Monroe, NC – Todd Johnson of Monroe formally announced his candidacy for Union County Commissioner today. A conservative Republican, Johnson has been inspired by those in the tea party movement and beyond who are seeking principled leadership at all levels of government. Todd is a small business owner, Johnson Insurance Mgmt, which has six [...] Monroe, NC – To tackle a rise of illegal video poker machines in Union County, District Attorney John Snyder said Tuesday he is giving business owners two weeks to remove the machines or face fines and seizure of the equipment. Law enforcement officials said they have seen an increase in video gambling machines in the [...] Matthews, NC – Presbyterian Novant Medical Group Physicians Join Charlotte area Medical Team to bring health care Services to earthquake victims. Local physicians heading to Haiti will be Roy Blank, MD, internal medicine physician with Southern Piedmont Primary Care and Howard Guthmann II, MD, family medicine physician with Waxhaw Family Physicians & Sports Medicine. They will [...] Monroe, NC – The 2010 Census is fast approaching and the City of Monroe has partnered with the U.S. Census Bureau in promoting the 2010 Census to the residents of Monroe. The City of Monroe will be sponsoring “Census Week” March 1st – 5th and would like to invite residents to stop by Monroe [...] Union County, NC – To bring more awareness to heart disease and its prevalence among women, Carolinas Medical Center-Union’s Active Women program will host Night of Hearts on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Union County Agricultural and Conference Center, located at 3230-D Presson Rd. [...] |
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