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Cultural Arts Festival brings art home to Indian Trail
INDIAN TRAIL – Residents of Indian Trail are invited to enjoy a day full of art and culture this weekend while celebrating the grand opening of the town’s new Cultural… Read more
Local film, acting school receives key grant
With shows like “Homeland” and films like “The Hunger Games” recently filming in the area, Union County’s Learn with Laughter acting and film school just got another boost toward giving… Read more
Town looking at where to put art
WAXHAW — When Michael McLaurin started as Waxhaw town manager in 2006, there was no process controlling what art people could display where in town. People were placing artwork wherever… Read more
Taste of Union has new venue this year
The 2012 Taste of Union festivities will take place at the Union County Agricultural Center in Monroe this year, instead of the event’s usual home at First Presbyterian Church in… Read more
‘The Golden Platter’ takes the stage
MONROE – He’s traveled across the country. He’s starred in movies. He’s been singing for more than half a century. And he’s coming to Union County this weekend. Known as… Read more
Arts council honored among national peers
Group gets one of a handful of nominations for arts and education by Ciera Choate One local arts group is hoping to get some much-deserved national recognition. The Union County… Read more
Dancers score big, set sights on Nationals
Indian Trail squad ready to hit the road again for competition by Ciera Choate INDIAN TRAIL – Union County’s Sports and Fine Arts Center Dance Team scored in the Top… Read more
Youth Orchestra tuning up for 2012-13 season
by Eren Tataragasi INDIAN TRAIL — Two weeks ago, the Union Symphony Youth Orchestra held its annual auditions for the 2012-13 concert season. More than 100 students came out to audition… Read more
Union Symphony Orchestra readies for its seventh season
by Eren Tataragasi The Union Symphony Orchestra has announced its upcoming concert series and it includes soloist Yulia Zharavleva at its opening event. The season starts Sept. 30 with two… Read more
Tree House Center gets a new tree house
Local artist donates mural to United Family Services’ children’s advocacy center by Josh Whitener MONROE – Since it was founded in 2005, United Family Services’ children’s branch has been known… Read more
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