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August 25, 2008
Get your birth listing in the News & Record
In August, 2008, we changed the way we handle birth announcements.Instead of receiving listings from the hospital, we have shift... Continue
August 24, 2008
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FundRAISERS Ongoing Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and household items for families in need. Make...... Continue
Citizens Police Academy on tap Sept. 9-11
Residents who want to learn more about the High Point Police Department have the opportunity to attend Citizens' Police Academy...... Continue
Lunch to raise money to aid mentally ill
This is a story about neighbors and community. "No one in High Point is exempt from knowing someone who might have mental health... Continue
Test your knowledge about N.C. schools
No doubt about it, the summer is waning, so let's wrap up our vacation season with a little learning. For our ninth annual North... Continue
New drop-in child care to open
Hour Kids Place, 5710 High Point Road, Suite AA, is for stay-at-home moms and dads, couples and those who just need an hour or s... Continue
Officer of the Year: good investigator, team player
"I was shocked," said Det. Kevin Ray about learning he was High Point Police Department's Officer of the Year. He wondered if hi... Continue
Twin-homes development approved
The Meadow Valley subdivision can expand to 66 new units of single-family homes and twin homes since annexation and rezoning wer... Continue
Dipping snuff an art best left to experts
Back in the '40s and '50s, when black people were forced to live in three or four segregated communities throughout High Point...... Continue
August 17, 2008
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FUNDRAISERS Ongoing Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and household items for families in need. Make chec... Continue
New trail encourages children to find creative learning route
Families at Southside Recreation Center will have a new place to expand their creativity and learn together. Through United Way...... Continue
Hey, let mulch lady have her yard
There has been some heated discussion regarding Mary Fontaine's mulch yard (News & Record, July 25), and all I have to say i... Continue
Council to close three city streets
High Point City Council agreed to abandon three unimproved public rights of way at an Aug. 4 meeting. Roads that are closed are...... Continue
Church at home in mall
HIGH POINT -- "Have church; will travel." That motto describes the ministry of the Rev. Chris Lockhart and his wife, Tish, since... Continue
Six years of researching the history of black folk
With this story, I have reached the milestone of 200 stories. Six years have passed since my first story, "Getting a first-hand...... Continue
August 10, 2008
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FundRAISERS Ongoing Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and household items for families in need. Make checks... Continue
Putt Putt puts fun first
When Chris Graney worked in construction in High Point and then at the newly remodeled Putt Putt Golf Course on North Main, he h... Continue
August 3, 2008
Camp teaches Latino youths about environmental issues
Kids learned about the environment during the Latino Family Center of High Point's summer camp at Wesley Memorial United Methodi... Continue
Schools face off at golf tournament
Get ready for the first-ever Southwest High versus Ragsdale High Rivalry Golf Tournament Aug. 29 at the Jamestown Golf Course.T... Continue
Deli giving patrons way to help charities
For nine weeks, Harrison's Deli in High Point will be holding a fundraiser for charity.Every Thursday (except Aug. 28) from July... Continue
Scoopers head to Charlotte match
Scoopers at Ben & Jerry's at the Palladium know how to fling some ice cream.They, along with fellow scoopers from the Ben &a... Continue
Reunions keep past alive
Seems as if everyone in my community starts to reflect on old high school days after they hit the magic age of 50.This reflectio... Continue
Southside protected from development
The Southside community will be further protected from commercial development and multifamily homes after the city approved a re... Continue
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GB -- Greensboro HP -- High Point JT -- Jamestown FUNDRAISERS Ongoing Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and... Continue
July 27, 2008
YMCA defibrillator helps save man's life
John Dixon of Jamestown looks like the picture of health. He eats right. He plays golf and other sports. And he exercises regul... Continue
