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Red Line Commuter Rail from Charlotte to Mooresville; Good or Bad Idea?

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 7, 2011

    For 15 years there has been a planning effort among state and local officials to create what is being called the Red Line project; a 25-mile commuter train that will run east of I-77  and link Charlotte to Harris, Eastfield, Hambright, Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson and end at Mount Mourne in south Mooresville. To me the [...]

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Lake Norman Backyard Wildlife Fair is this Saturday!

By Diane Aurit | Published: September 29, 2011

One of my favorite things about living in Lake Norman is the incredible variety and numbers of colorful birds, butterflies and furry critters.  Creating a “Certified Wildlife Habitat” garden is easy and very rewarding!  Every time I look out our windows I feel like I am in a Disney world alive with Golden Finches (above), Cardinals, Blue Birds, [...]

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Lake Norman’s Brawley School Road Has Gone From a Nightmare to a Dream!

By Diane Aurit | Published: August 29, 2011

    “Today (Thursday, August 25, 2011), I saw the world’s most beautiful DOT sign”. I friend of mine (thanks Beth!) forwarded this photo and the caption to me last week.  It is hard to explain how much the quality of life has improved for all of us living down Brawley School Rd (in Lake Norman) since [...]

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Brawley School Road Widening: Lastest Update from NCDOT 7/15/11!

By Diane Aurit | Published: July 15, 2011

  Anyone who has been driving around Brawley School Rd. in the past week or so has most certainly noticed all of the paving that has been going on during the day resulting in even worse and excruciatingly frustrating traffic delays.  After sitting for almost an hour trying to get out the other day I once again [...]

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Important Brawley School Rd Widening Update 6/13/11!

By Diane Aurit | Published: June 13, 2011

Breaking news about Lake Norman’s infamous Brawley School Rd Widening Project just came to me from Mooreville Town Commissioner Miles Atkins.  It is clear that our frustrations are being heard and that then end is in sight!  Here it is in its entirety: Mooresville Town Manager’s update to commissioners 6/13/11 Brawley School Road: After last [...]

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