SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen heard a mostly positive financial update from the Local Government Commission Monday night during a regularly scheduled work session.
Jami McLaughlin
Jami McLaughlin is a freelance writer for CityView. She has deep family roots in Spring Lake and in Cumberland County and is also currently the director of government relations and military affairs for the Greater Fayetteville Chamber. She is a graduate of East Carolina University, where she received a bachelor’s degree in communications, and Central Michigan University, where she earned a master’s degree in administration. She has four beautiful children who attend Village Christian Academy.
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Spring Lake board to get update on town finances
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday is scheduled to hear an update on the town’s finances from the Local Government Commission. The board meets at 6 p.m. in the …
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‘They are not forgotten’
Volunteers and soldiers unloaded more than 7,000 boots Friday, tagging each one with a photo of a fallen service member and adorning each with an American flag for a display at Hedrick Stadium on …
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Spring Lake board rejects proposed invocation policy
SPRING LAKE — The invocation will continue to be given by the Board of Aldermen and invited guests during meetings after the board rejected a proposed invocation policy Monday …
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Spring Lake board to consider invocation policy
SPRING LAKE — Prayer is back on the agenda for the Spring Lake Board of Aldermen, whose members will consider adopting an invocation policy for meetings. It will be the fourth time since December that the invocation policy has been up for discussion.
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Company: Revitalized mobile homes will provide affordable housing options in Spring Lake
SPRING LAKE — On a recent morning, Ryan Marchi drove through a mobile home park his company recently acquired. He navigated carefully in an attempt to avoid the debris that litters unkept …
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Contract for interim Spring Lake manager finalized
SPRING LAKE – Joe Durham is officially working as the interim town manager for Spring Lake with the approval of his contract, which was finalized April 18. The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen …
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Making memories
With hashtags #growingupgronski and #icecreamSunday, Meredith Gronski’s Instagram page is full of outdoor and ice cream adventures with the goal of making lifetime memories and enjoying the …
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Prehistoric beasts meet modern activities
Whether you are a kid wowed by dinosaurs or an adult who likes to relax to live music, Sweet Valley Ranch offers a variety of activities for all ages. The animal park is home to more than 350 animals from all over the world. But it’s more than just a place to see animals up close. It also has seasonal events, tours, exhibits and one of the largest outdoor inflatable venues in the state.
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The great outdoors
From hiking trails to fishing, Carvers Creek State Park is the perfect place to spend the day.The main access point at Long Valley Farm in Spring Lake opened in 2013. Six years later, the Sandhills …
