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Mooresville
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Christine Patterson, Mooresville's director of Experience and Engagement, was named 2026 Director of the Year by the North Carolina Association (NCAFE) for her leadership at the Bands, Brews & BBQ Festival today; deBotech earned Sponsor of the Year for its festival support that included Olympic exhibits and national artist partnerships. Mooresville Citizen
- ➤ The Iredell Arts Council will present the Well Crafted series on Thursday, March 26, 7:30–9 p.m. at the Old County Jail (203 S. Meeting St.) in Statesville, where Asheville pedal steel guitarist Matthew Smith teams with longtime collaborators for live music and engaging talk. Iredell Free News
- ➤ Mooresville will host its Entertainment District Night on Saturday, March 21 with live music at eight downtown venues from 6 p.m. to midnight, and Davidson will launch its 2026 Summer Concert Series in April, May, and August (featuring shows at various local spots). Mooresville Citizen
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local wildlife officials advise residents to be prepared as spring brings more animal encounters in Mooresville; the guidance recommends simple safety tips (like keeping pet food indoors) to reduce unexpected interactions. Officials emphasize caution while enjoying the warmer weather. Statesville Record & Landmark
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Moor Park’s restoration now has $14.26 million to upgrade the 90-year-old ballpark for events in 2027, while the board approved a waiver for AMH Homes to present revised Brentwood Phase 5 plans on Faith Road—reducing homes to 99 and adding a traffic signal—without waiting a year. Mooresville Citizen
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Karaoke Night
9 p.m. — Beer Lab by Ghostface Brewing — No cover — Experience the best karaoke night in the area every Friday.
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Future Student Workshop and Grant Competition
10:15 a.m. — UTI Mooresville — Registration required — Explore academic opportunities and scholarship options while meeting future classmates and instructors.
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LKN Mobile Eats at King Canary Brewing
1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Beer & Food Truck — Enjoy delicious burgers and refreshing drinks in a family and pup-friendly environment.
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Lake Norman Charter Varsity Softball Game
4-5:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy Upper School — Free entry — Cheer on the Langtree Charter Academy as they face off against Lake Norman Charter in a thrilling home conference softball game.
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Bradford Prep vs. Langtree Charter Academy Varsity Softball
4-5:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy Upper School — Free entry — Cheer on the home team as they face off in a key softball conference game.
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Pine Lake Preparatory Baseball Game vs Lincoln Charter
5-9 p.m. — Pine Lake Preparatory — Free entry — Cheer on the Pine Lake Prep varsity baseball team as they face off against Lincoln Charter in a home conference game.
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Easter Eggs, Hops & Shops Spring Event
11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — New Victory Lanes — Vendor registration for $25 — Celebrate spring with an egg hunt, face painting, and a vibrant spring market.
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CATA Varsity Softball vs. LCA
4:00-5:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy — Free entry — Watch the varsity softball teams battle it out in this exciting non-conference game.
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Yoga at the Library
1-2 p.m. — Mooresville Public Library - West Branch — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing yoga session with props for all skill levels.
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Ember Craft Fusion at King Canary Brewing
1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Beer and food available — Enjoy BBQ and fusion cuisine with family and pets in a welcoming atmosphere.
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