Books in salons boost Gaston County kids literacy
Since August, several Gastonia hair salons including New Reflections Hair & Barber Salon on South Broad Street host baskets of children’s books in waiting areas. About 10 titles are available for read aloud or solo reading before haircuts, encouraging literacy while families wait.
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Gastonia
New Reflections Hair & Barber Salon
South Broad Street
Jayden Crawford
Carlos Leslie
New Reflections Hair
Mike Hensdill
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Books in Barber Shops hits Gastonia venues list
Participating locations include Running with Scissors Salon at 103 W Main Ave and multiple Great Clips outlets on Robinwood Road Union Road and Franklin Boulevard. Also listed are Sports Clips at 2230 E. Franklin Blvd Suite 110 New Reflections Hair & Barber Salon at 317 S Broad St and Union Road Barbers at 705 Union Road Suite 2.
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Main Ave
Robinwood Road
Union Road
E. Franklin Blvd
New Reflections Hair & Barber Salon
S. Broad St
Memorial gift honors wife through brain aneurysm loss
A grieving husband, recalling mornings at home with Big Macs and Egg McMuffins and coffee, recounts the sudden loss of his bride to a brain aneurysm. He honors her memory with a $30,000 gift to the Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Education and Research Foundation.
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Neighborhood-LIFT grant boosts Gaston homebuyers facing costs
A Wells Fargo and nonprofit partnership offers a 15000 grant to eligible first time or returning homeowners in Gaston Cabarrus Mecklenburg Rowan and Union counties. Information sessions are in Charlotte on November 16 and 17 at the Convention Center with recommended appointments.
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Cabarrus
Mecklenburg
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Charlotte Convention Center
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Obituaries A6 James F. Gillelan Sr Tom Moss Lowery Lucille Gunnings
Obituaries list multiple regional notices including James Franklin Gillelan Sr aged 70 of Dallas Dr M L Thomas Tom Moss aged 94 of Shelby Lucille Gunnings Lowery aged 42 of Gastonia Tanaye Arrowood aged 42 of Forest City and infant Jaxon Dale Harvell.
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James Franklin Gillelan, Sr
Dallas
M.L. Thomas
Tom” Moss
Shelby
Lucille Gunnings Lowery
Gastonia
Tanaye Arrowood
Forest City
Jaxon Dale Harvell
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