ANNUAL HALLOWEEN CANDY BUY-BACK PROGRAM AT SEVEN LAKES FAMILY DENTISTRY
Children Give Back to Troops, Donate Candy to Operation Shoebox Taking candy from children is usually frowned upon, but teaching kids the value of giving…
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FirstHealth Joins Nation in Highlighting Breast Cancer Awareness
According to the American Cancer Society, there is no sure way to prevent breast cancer. But there are things a woman can do that might…
Assisted Living Costs Rising in 2017
The annual median cost of assisted living increased 3.36% from 2016 to 2017, according to the Genworth 2017 Cost of Care Survey released recently. National…
Join the Farley Foundation for a Witches Night Out!
It’s time for the ladies to have some fun! Witches Night Out is an all-inclusive Halloween fundraiser event featuring a costume contest and silent auction…
8th Annual Pottery Studio Sale – October 27th-28th; November 5th-6th
Linda and Jim Dalton are a husband and wife team of ceramic artists who create one of a kind, high end functional and decorative pottery,…
Kiwanis Selling Pumpkins and Mums for West End Elementary
Kiwanis is currently selling pumpkins and mums to raise money for children in the community. “Everything that we do is for the children,” said Kiwanis…
Nursing Home Residents’ Rights Month
During October, residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities, along with family members, ombudsmen, citizen advocates, facility staff and others will honor the individual…
Pinecrest Senior Macie Kavanaugh Raises Funds For Hurricane Damage With Pinecrest Homecoming T-Shirts!
Join your local Pinecrest Patriots in purchasing a T-shirt in support of two high schools that have been affected by Hurricane Harvey. These T-shirts will…
Fish Habitats Made For Lake Restoration
On Saturday, September 30, members from the Seven Lakes North & South Lakes & Dams Committee gathered with volunteers to construct small-fish habitats for Lake…
Pirate Ship Lands at Kalawi Farm!
On Tuesday, September 26th, Kalawi Farm welcomed a hand-crafted wooden pirate ship to lay anchor on the farm. The wooden play area would serve as…
New Animal Services Trailer Has Air-Conditioning For Animals
On Thursday, September 21st, Moore County Animal Services was at the Quality Care Pharmacy in Seven Lakes to reach out to the community and proudly…
FirstHealth Nurse Has Been with Open-Heart Program from the Start
On Aug. 9, 2017, cardiovascular intensive care nurse Sheryl Loehr, R.N., was doing much the same thing she had done on Sept. 5, 1990, and…
Robbins Woman Is FirstHealth’s 8,000th Open-Heart Surgery Patient
In September 1990, Dewey McClendon, a Montgomery County resident with a long history of heart trouble, became the first person to have open-heart surgery at…
Getting Ready for Christmas? Order Your Wreath, Too!
Order forms for live Christmas Wreaths from the Seedlings Garden Club and the CCNC Garden Club. Both clubs sell wreaths as fund raisers. If you…
FirstHealth 1in8K Gives Cancer Survivor the Chance at an Old Goal
April Stewart had never done a breast self-exam until one of her two daughters told her about a high school class discussion about breast health….
First Health Foundation Kids in Crisis
Kiwanis Club of Seven Lakes President Elect Jerry Sink, presented Pam Tighe, Director of Kids in Crisis, a donation for $1,500 to help continue their…
Karl Ecker and the American Lexicon
Karl Ecker is a retired attorney who was a partner in one of the largest law firms in Washington, DC. He also held several government…
Confirm YOUR Information for the Kiwanis Phone Book
The Kiwanis Club of Seven Lakes is responsible for printing and selling the 2018 Seven Lakes Phone Book. They need your help in confirming your…
Woodworkers Needed at Habitat for Humanity
If you have woodworking experience and would like to get involved in the community we have a great opportunity. Habitat will train you to become…
FirstHealth Wound Care & Hyperbarics Recognizes September As Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Month
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition that develops when the arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the internal organs, arms and legs become completely…
FirstHealth Supports National Effort to Raise Awareness of Prediabetes
The findings of FirstHealth of the Carolinas coincide with those of a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the…
FirstHealth Home Care Gets Five Stars in CMS Patient Experience Ratings
FirstHealth Home Care, which offers a variety of home health services in six mid-Carolinas counties, has for the second time received five stars in the…
Moore County Schools Achieves Gains in State Accountability Measures in 2016-2017
The district’s graduation rate increased to 91 percent; 3.2 percent higher than last year and 4.5 percent higher than the state average, which at 86.5…
Sponsor A Flag In Honor of a Veteran
The Association of Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 966 invites you to sponsor an American Flag in honor of our servicemen and women. These flags…
Support the Food Bank at the Second Annual Chef’s Feast
The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina at Sandhills will hold the Second Annual Chef’s Feast in Pinehurst on Tuesday, October 24 from…
Local Residents Aim To Build Eagle Springs Community Center
On Saturday, September 16th, the Concerned Citizens For Community Action (CCFCA) held a black-tie event at Memory Lane in Aberdeen. “[CCFCA] is a non-political, non-profit…
Young Anglers Enjoy Kids Fishing Derby
Sixteen area youngsters, ages 4 to 12, participated in the 2017 Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday, September 3rd at Johnson Point. The event was sponsored…
Support Dr. McKay’s Bike Ride – A Fight Against MS
(The following is an open letter from Dr. Pete McKay.) Dear Friends, Last year I know I went sort of “crazy” in my letter about…
Seven Lakes Firefighter Receives American Flag Hand-Crafted From Fire Hose
Captain Bill Jackson has been with West End Fire & Rescue for over ten years. While vacationing with his wife last year in Staunton, Virginia,…
Women of Seven Lakes
The Women of Seven Lakes is held a luncheon on Thursday, September 7th to introduce themselves to potential members. President Lee Connely has been involved…