Culture
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NASCAR Legends Honored in Mooresville Walk of Fame
Is that Richard Petty and Darrell Waltrip – in cement?
Young Thespians Find Outlet in Mooresville Children’s Theatre
Thanks to Mooresville Children’s Theatre, the area’s young thespians have a chance to shine in the spotlight each summer in stage productions, learning discipline, gaining experience – and having a lot of fun.
Patriotism Has Become a Defining Trait of Mooresville
It’s Thursday morning at Richard’s Coffee Shop in Mooresville, and upwards of 100 local veterans are filling their coffee cups as they greet friends and neighbors.
Artist Cotton Ketchie Makes Powerful Civic Brushstrokes
As past president of the Mooresville-Lake Norman Exchange Club, Ketchie has been very involved in child abuse awareness and prevention.
Animal Advocacy Groups and Businesses Provide Good Reason for Paws
Advocacy groups ensure four-legged residents have it great here.
Get Into a Creative Frame of Mind at Four Corners
Gallery supports arts community and devises distinctive displays.
All Aboard for Artwork at the Southern Railway Depot
The Mooresville Artist Guild is still steaming along inside a former train depot that now functions as a visual arts center.
Mooresville Honors Sister City Relationship with Hockenheim
People of Mooresville‚ welcome to Hockenheim.
Mooresville Lives Up to Name of Race City USA
Mooresville is not your average slow‚ Southern town.
Celebrate Mooresville at Annual Festival of Arts and Culture
Grab some friends and head downtown to join the fun at the annual festival of arts and culture.
Memory Lane Museum Holds World’s Largest Private Collection of Racecars
The largest private collection of retired NASCAR racecars – on the entire planet – is at Memory Lane Museum.
Mooresville Public Library Provides Programs for All Ages
The Mooresville Public Library is much more than a place to check out a book.
Cruise-In Classic Car Show Attracts Auto Enthusiasts
Mooresville steps back in time the first Saturday of each month‚ when the Cruise-In Classic Car Show attracts hundreds of classic automobiles downtown for an evening of family fun.
Arts Step Into the Spotlight in Downtown Mooresville
Intrigued by art? If so‚ head to downtown Mooresville and visit the epicenter of the community’s arts scene.
Mooresville Fire Department Honors Earnhardt wih No. 3 Trucks
Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s famed No. 3 racecar was the model for the fire engines now used at Station 3 of the Mooresville Fire Department.
Mooresville Artist Guild Event Draws Crows Downtown
In Mooresville‚ it is not true that one crawls before he walks.
Dodson Earns Reputation As Mooresville’s Renaissance Man
They call him Mooresville’s Renaissance man‚ a title that startles him because his life is so full he doesn’t have time to really reflect on all his accomplishments.
Mooresville Residents Lured by Lakefront Living and More
More than 800 newcomers arrive here each year – some in search of jobs‚ others attracted by the area’s retirement options‚ the beauty of Lake Norman or the excellent school system.
Club Honors Nationally-Known Watercolor Artist Cotton Ketchie
Fishermen on the lake at dawn‚ spring daffodils beside a weathered porch‚ lighthouses on the rocky Maine shore – artist Cotton Ketchie captures such quiet scenes of Americana in vibrant watercolor at his Landmark Gallery in downtown Mooresville.
Mooresville Christian Mission Has Helped Needy Since 1939
Mooresville Christian Mission has been helping the needy since 1939.
Mooresville’s Population Has Boomed in Past Two Decades
Mooresville’s population has more than doubled since the 1990 census. Why?
Lake Norman Orchestra Brings Fine Arts to Mooresville
When Nanette and William Haraden moved to North Carolina from the Midwest‚ they brought along a love of music and a desire to share it with audiences in their adopted hometown of Mooresville.
Senior Center Hosts Monthly Tuesday Jamboree
When lifelong professional musician Allen Richardson moved to Mooresville early in 2002‚ he felt the Citizens Center was not being used to its full potential.
Craftspeople Converge for Annual Working Fingers Craft Show
Approximately 80 craftspeople converge on War Memorial Center on the first weekend in November for the Working Fingers Craft Show‚ and the result is breathtaking.
Lake Norman Lucky Cat Program Ensures Felines Have Homes
In Iredell County‚ cats without a home don’t have to use up all of their nine lives to survive‚ thanks to the Lake Norman Lucky Cat Program.
Community Theatre Features Operas, Musicals and Dramas
Mooresville may be way‚ way off Broadway‚ but thanks to a group of devoted volunteers‚ local theater lovers can see such classics as Carousel ‚Godspell or The Glass Menagerie right here at home.
Mooresville Boasts Natural Beauty, Progressive Atmosphere
Mooresville is a town with a split personality, priding itself on its small-town charm while zooming into the 21st century.
