St. Joseph of the Pines Garners Four LeadingAge Awards
Sister Mary Caritas Geary, a member of the St. Joseph of the Pines Board of Directors who has been affiliated with the nonprofit since 1969,…
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Senate Passes Senate Bill 219 – Modifying teacher licensure requirements
Raleigh, N.C. – On May 6th, 2019, Sen. Tom McInnis (R-Richmond) and the North Carolina Senate passed Senate Bill 219. This legislation will modify teacher licensing…
Beacon Ridge Preparing for Greens Conversion
On May 15th the front nine will be closed for greens conversion preparation for Sunday Bermuda. The back nine will be open for play through…
Senior Enrichment Center to Partner with FirstHealth on Stroke Awareness Event
May marks National Stroke Awareness Month, and this year, the Moore County Senior Enrichment Center is partnering with FirstHealth of the Carolinas to host an…
Join Beacon Ridge for Soccer Golf!
Beginning May 18th Beacon Ridge Golf & Country Club will open 9 holes of Soccer Golf! Some know the game as Foot Golf. A practice…
Buist Named President at St. Joseph of the Pines
Tim Buist, a seasoned finance professional in the senior living industry, has been named president for St. Joseph of the Pines. Buist brings almost 20…
Moore Family Medicine Joining FirstHealth Family Medicine Network
Long-time Moore County physician, Thomas Leonard, M.D., of Moore Family Medicine, will join FirstHealth of the Carolinas and FirstHealth Physician Group on May 6, 2019….
SEVEN LAKES FAMILY DENTISTRY SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS ANNOUNCED
A Pinecrest High School student has been named the winner of the fourth annual Seven Lakes Family Dentistry Scholarship. Larcie Britt, a senior at Pinecrest,…
Last Women of Seven Lakes Meeting Before Summer
It’s our last meeting of the season before summer vacation! Thursday, May 2, 2019 2:00 P.M. Chapel In The Pines Please join us for Door Prizes,…
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S IN MOORE COUNTY
Participants to raise critically needed funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research The following is a link to 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Moore County event…
Jury Convicts Seagrove Man in 2016 Shooting
On April 25, 2019, a Moore County Jury convicted Justin Edward Chriscoe, of Seagrove, of Felony Discharge a Weapon into Occupied Property and Assault With…
Join in the New Monthly Caregiver Support Group
Topic: Caregiver Support Group Date: First Tuesday Monthly at 4:00 p.m. Location: Fox Hollow Senior Living Community | 190 Fox Hollow Rd, Southern Pines…
End of Life Planning: Ask the Expert – Age with Success
Topic: End of Life Panning Date: Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. Location: Elmcroft of Southern Pines | 101 Brucewood Road, Southern Pines…
Register for the PGA Jr. League
PGA Jr. League is a group of local golf teams who play a series of games against each other, utilizing a nurturing and social scramble format. The program…
FirstHealth to Celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day
FirstHealth of the Carolinas will celebrate its 32nd Annual National Cancer Survivors Day event on Thursday, May 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., in the…
St. Joseph of the Pines Plans Weeklong Celebration to Mark Seven Decades of Serving the Community
St. Joseph of the Pines is marking seven decades of caring and commitment in the Sandhills by hosting a weeklong celebration in May that will…
FirstHealth First in Nation to Participate in New Robotics Clinical Study
FirstHealth of the Carolinas has made history once again as the first health care system in the nation to participate in a clinical study with…
After full days of care giving, two FirstHealth employees turn their attention to young athletes
Two local coaches bring a unique perspective both to their student athletes at West Pine Middle School in West End and to their home care…
MOORE COUNTY CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER OPENING
Center Prioritizes the Investigation of and Healing from Child Abuse Moore County District Attorney Maureen Krueger announces the opening of the Southmountain Children and Family…
Kiwanis Learns about Authors In Moore Schools (AIMS)
Angie Tally shared her experiences with working with children to inspire them to read and appreciate books. Angie initially worked as a third grade teacher…
FirstHealth Receives Dental Grant
FirstHealth Dental Care has received a $5,000 Smiles for Kids grant from the Delta Dental of North Carolina Foundation. FirstHealth Dental Care will use the…
Round Table Legislative Discussion with Community College Trustees and Presidents
Raleigh, N.C. – Today, I, along with Senator Jim Burgin, Representative Jamie Boles, Representative MaryAnn Black and Representative Steve Ross participated in a legislative round table…
Pinecrest High School Athletics Club Auction Raises $140,000 The funds will be used to build women’s locker room at the stadium and for scholarships
In only its third year, the Pinecrest Athletics Club ‘Back the PAC’ auction has raised $140,000, a nearly 36% increase over last year, and over…
Nationally Recognized Summer STEM Camp Coming to West End Elementary School
Camp Invention®, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment camp program, is coming to the West End Elementary School the week of June 17. Camp Invention, a…
FirstHealth Announces January 2019 DAISY Award Winner
Sara Chaparro, R.N., has been recognized as the January 2019 DAISY Award Winner for FirstHealth of the Carolinas. Sara is a nurse in the Surgical…
Haiden’s Law
Today, Senator McInnis (R-Richmond) will file a bill titled Haiden’s Law. This bill expands the list of persons who determine when a dog is a “potentially…
Portfleet Leaving St. Joseph of the Pines
St. Joseph of the Pines President Lori Portfleet has decided to leave the Life Plan Community to pursue opportunities more aligned with the broad nature…
Moore Regional Hospital to Host Annual Women’s Series
Join FirstHealth of the Carolinas for two nights of women’s health education featuring some of the area’s most knowledgeable health care providers. Physicians from such…
FirstHealth to Host Advance Care Planning Clinic
FirstHealth of the Carolinas will be hosting an Advance Care Planning clinic for the community on Saturday, April 27 from 9 to 11 a.m. The…
Sandhills Farm to Table Celebrates a Decade of Service
Sandhills Farm to Table,one of the state’shomegrown Farm to Table Co-operatives, today announced the kick-off of its 10th Season growing, packaging and delivering fresh, local produce to…