Good morning, Mooresville.

Mooresville nonprofit FOODiversity was named Best Food Allergy Advocate during a national conference in Boston on March 10-11, recognizing its strong support for those with food allergies, celiac disease and food intolerances.

The award underscores its ongoing commitment to food safety and marketplace transparency.

Ultimate Bar & Grill on Plaza Drive presented $1,400 to Sheldon’s K9s and $2,314 to Rainbow Kidz from T-shirt sales and 50/50 game day raffles, supporting local police programs and grief counseling for families in Mooresville.

MSI Defense Solutions in Mooresville demonstrated its new counter-drone and missile defense system, EAGLS, on March 13.

The lightweight, mobile system—developed in under 180 days—now supports U.S. troops overseas in regions including the Middle East and Latin America.

Mooresville South-Iredell Chamber of Commerce and the town will unite the Mooresville Day and Race City Festival on Saturday, May 9 to honor America250 and local racing heritage.

The downtown celebration will feature local vendors (food trucks, rides, and live music) and a park-and-ride shuttle.

Mooresville Girl Scout Service Unit 136 hosted its third annual Rope Runner Derby on March 20 at the Fuzion Teen Center where Scouts built and raced custom wooden racers.

Judges presented awards for speed, creativity, and spirit — promoting STEM learning and teamwork.

Septic service providers in Mooresville and surrounding counties face challenges after facilities in Morganton, Newton, and Hickory stop accepting septage, forcing drivers to take longer trips that delay pump services and raise costs for residents and businesses — local officials are urged to work with providers on a solution.

Local high school girls soccer teams posted final scores Tuesday, March 24.

In the Western Piedmont 3A/4A Conference, Hibriten won 9-0 and Patton won 5-0, while teams in the Western Foothills and Northwestern 6A/7A Conferences posted scores ranging from 9-0 to 6-0 (detailed scores were recorded).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Rowdy Street Eats and Trivia Night

5-9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Family-friendly, food available — Enjoy delicious sandwiches and trivia with drinks on tap.

Italian Cuisine at King Canary Brewing

4-9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Food available for purchase — Savor delicious Italian dishes with refreshing drinks in a family and pup-friendly atmosphere.

Any Pace Run Club with ON

9-10 a.m. — Charlotte Running Company- Lake Norman — Gift with purchase — Participate in a weekly run club while trying out the latest ON running shoes.

Fried Stuff With Cheese Food Truck

5-9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Beer & prosecco on tap — Enjoy delicious smash burgers and mozzarella sticks from food truck Fried Stuff With Cheese.

Taco Trivia Night

6-8 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy delicious tacos and test your trivia knowledge in a lively atmosphere.