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They Did It Their Way: Kent-Cook Institute at The Nook Ends On a High Note

Nov 02, 2020 04:52PM ● By Shannon Mc Kenzie

Marsha G. Cook and Heidi E. Kent, co-owners of Kent-Cook Institute at The Nook, have decided to close after 11 wonderful years.

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Robust Recycling: How Mecklenburg Supports by Educating Residents

Sep 30, 2020 12:00PM

Jeff Smithberger is the Director of Solid Waste Management for Mecklenburg County. He and his team are responsible for the guidance and management of the County’s solid waste programs and services, including recycling.

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Do Not Be a Wishful Recycler in Mecklenburg County

Sep 30, 2020 12:00PM

Living by the motto “When in doubt throw it out,” creates anxiety for the eco-conscious but wishful recycling produces tremendous challenges and is very costly. It is much better to reduce or change consumption habits to decrease household waste.

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READER SPOTLIGHT: Why I read Natural Awakenings Magazine

Sep 30, 2020 12:00PM

Many moons ago, before our lives digitally fused and social distancing was just rude, I depended monthly on Natural Awakenings for success at my job.

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Hear Candidates Live and Recorded for Election Q&A

Sep 30, 2020 12:00PM

Voters will have the opportunity to ask questions and hear candidate’s positions in preparation for the November 3 general election and early voting from October 15 to 31

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