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Stanly County · Stanly CountyIn 1977, Bill Walsh of Concord received a B.S. degree in occupational therapy (OT) from the State University of New York at Buffalo. In 2003, he earned a master of health administration/master of business ddministration degree (MHA/MBA) from Pfeiffer University. This academic background has proven particularly potent for Walsh, 71, who is still working as a senior therapist for BenchMark Physical Therapy. And so has hand therapy, his OT specialt…See the Story
PFEIFFER SPOTLIGHT: Devoted to hand therapy - The Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County · Stanly CountyDuring the summer of 1957, the local Moose Lodge began a fundraising project, led by member Bill Betts, to raise money for a three-wheel all-weather vehicle for an elderly local resident who had mobility issues. Many of the other local civic, veterans and community organizations joined in the effort to raise the $850 needed to purchase the vehicle. Early on it had been decided the vehicle would need to be paid for in full before loaning it to th…See the Story
PEEKING INTO THE PAST: The Moose Lodge - The Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County · Stanly CountyLocust City Council received a presentation Thursday from Parks and Recreation Director Emily Jones, who updated board members on grant opportunities available to the city. Jones reported on three grant sources which could benefit the city in meeting needs identified in its recently-completed master plan, including the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF), the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Accessibility Grant and the Stan…See the Story
Locust City Council receives updates on grant options - The Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County · Stanly CountySince 2014, the Stanly County Arts Council has recognized a Fine Arts Educator of the Year, affectionately known as the “Jim Kennedy” award in memory of long-time arts advocate, teacher and coach, James D. Kennedy. The award recognizes a fine arts teacher in the Stanly County public school system who has made a significant positive impact on the arts in education and has inspired students to pursue, appreciate, and respect the fine arts. Nominat…See the Story
Starnes named Fine Arts Educator of the Year - The Stanly News & Press
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Artificial Intelligence · Red CrossA missile explodes in Gaza City during an Israeli air strike on October 8, 2023.MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty ImagesIsrael's reported use of AI in its war against Hamas is highlighting many of the problems concerning future warfare.Inaccuracy and lack of meaningful human oversight could lead to errors and tragedy. There are military benefits to AI, but the tools to keep it in check aren't coming fast enough. Artificial intelligence is playing a key …See the Story
Israel's use of AI to find targets in Gaza offers a terrifying glimpse at where warfare could be headed
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Stanly County · Stanly CountySince 2014, the Stanly County Arts Council has recognized an Arts Person of the Year. This person has made a significant positive impact on the arts in Stanly County and has worked diligently to support, promote, and create quality arts experiences for the whole community. The Stanly County Arts Council selected Lisa Ewers as the 2024 recipient of the Arts Person of the Year. Ewers received her award at the Awards Ceremony at the 6th annual Cele…See the Story
Ewers selected as Arts Person of the Year - The Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County · Stanly CountyThe Stanly County Schools Dual Language Immersion (DL/I) Program is taking applications for rising kindergarten students for the 2024-2025 school year. “The SCS Immersion Program is in the fifth year of implementation and is thriving in Stanly County as 1 out of 260 DL/I programs in North Carolina,” Jodi Autry, principal of Endy Elementary, said. “Dual-language immersion programs facilitate biliteracy — the ability to speak, listen, read and wri…See the Story
Stanly's Dual Language Immersion program nears end of application phase - The Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County · Stanly CountyThe Talent Company is a non-profit organization committed to educating the youth of Stanly County and surrounding communities in all aspects of theater production while nurturing creative expression, self confidence, inclusion, teamwork and an appreciation for the arts. Over the years The Talent Company has continued its goal of performing high-quality musical and non-musical productions with an emphasis on student growth. Mattiegrace Brewer (as…See the Story
SPIRIT OF STANLY 2024: The Talent Company inspires the next generation of theater - The Stanly News & Press
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