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Susan Stringer of The Soap Lady in Jamestown will be one of about 70 vendors at Saturday’s Carolina Christmas Bazaar.                             Even more bazaar: Methodist women prepare for 27th annual event
HIGH POINT – Saturday will mark the annual return of a popular holiday institution. Nope, not Santa – he’s got another month yet. But the annual Carolina Christmas Bazaar, sponsored by the Uni...
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High Point Regional Health System exercise physiologist Steve Golinski will lead “The Lucky 13”  to prep for running the half marathon in March. Looking for 'Lucky 13': Chosen few get to train for 13-mile run
HIGH POINT – The number 13, long associated with bad luck, will actually bring good fortune to the individuals chosen to participate in a new fitness program being offered by High Point Region...
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Worth approximately $2,000, this Christmas tree decorated by Lazy Daisy Floral Creations will be raffled on Dec. 12, with proceeds going to Hospice of the Piedmont. The money tree: Hospice to benefit from raffle at local florist
HIGH POINT – The irony is not lost on Ben Davis. In 2007, he and Bob White – Davis’ life partner and his business partner at Lazy Daisy Floral Creations – sponsored their first annual fundrais...
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Nurse prepares to hook Spencer Wilson to an intravenous drip.   Going strong: At 13, Spencer Wilson isn't letting cancer get him down
HIGH POINT – Spencer Wilson sits on the edge of a hospital bed, watching calmly – almost smiling – as a potent drug seeps into his body. Only 13 years old, Spencer doesn’t really know or even ...
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Alan Ferguson has assembled plans for the interior design of the redecorated Caring Services/Vet Safety Net facility on Chestnut Drive. Expert makeover: Vet Safety Net facility gets interior face-lift
HIGH POINT – Alan Ferguson readily admits he’s become obsessed with his latest project – the renovation of the Caring Services/Vet Safety Net facility on Chestnut Drive. “When I walked in that...
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Deirdre Kevorkian of High Point rides Promise, a former Kentucky thoroughbred that was blinded in an unknown pasture accident. She was adopted by Kevorkian and is being trained for an equestrian competition called dressage. SPECIAL | HPE Second chances: Nonprofit provides a sanctuary for blind horses
MADISON – A nonprofit organization has a grand vision for blind horses. Flurry’s Hope, based on the 30-acre Second Chance Ranch in Madison, is a nonprofit organization that provides a sanctuary ...
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File photo shows sports writer Tom Berry at his desk. HPE | FILE Blood drive to honor late sports writer
HIGH POINT – A blood drive this week will honor the memory of High Point Enterprise sports writer Tom Berry, who died 10 weeks ago. The Tom Berry Memorial Blood Drive will take place Thursday ...
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U.S. Marine veteran Jack Austin started the High Point Veterans Day Parade in 1984. For the love of country: Jack Austin cares about the men and women who have served
HIGH POINT – When Jack Austin sets his mind on something, come hell or high water, the old Marine will always follow through. That’s what happened in 1945, when he dropped out of school in the...
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Perhaps the thrill of Gladys Horney’s 110th birthday was a five-minute spin in a black Corvette. Running strong: At 110, Gladys Horney may be North Carolina's oldest citizen
Gladys Horney added her name to a most unique list over the weekend. The longtime High Point woman, who now lives in Colfax at the River Landing at Sandy Ridge retirement community, became a super...
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Arts council Executive Director Debbie Lumpkins poses with bottle of wine and other items to be auctioned at Nov. 13 fundraiser.  Wine-tasting, auction help area arts council
HIGH POINT – If you’re a wine connoisseur – or if you simply want to support the local arts community – Expo Vino has your ticket. “We have about 100 different wines from around the world, pai...
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