🌱 Dale Earnhardt Jr. News + Mooresville Park Services Is Hiring

Hi all. I'm back with your fresh copy of the Mooresville Patch newsletter. Here are all the things you need to know about what's happening in town today, including:

• Looking for a new job outside?
• Dale Earnhardt Jr. news!
• A shredding event is coming up!

But first, today's weather:

Cooler with rain at times. High: 62 Low: 42.

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Here are the top stories in Mooresville today:

1. Do you enjoy working outside? Know how to line ball fields, repair benches and playground equipment and fertilize and mulch? If you answered "yes" apply to be the next Town of Mooresville Park Services maintenance technician II. This person may perform maintenance such as mowing, landscape maintenance, fertilizing and mulching, removing litter, preparing athletic fields, operate equipment, repairing playground equipment and more.
   Interested? Apply now at MooresvilleNC.gov/HR or stop by the Town Career Fair on April 12 at Charles Mack Citizen Center from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.." (Town of Mooresville NC via Facebook)
2. A multi-year partnership extension has been announced by Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Sun Drop. According to NASCAR, "The extension will see the Keurig Dr Pepper-owned company serve as the primary sponsor for the NASCAR Hall of Famer in one late model race in both 2023 and 2024. This year’s race will be the CARS Tour event at North Wilkesboro Speedway on May 17. The pairing returns to the site of last year’s Racetrack Revival at North Wilkesboro Speedway. This time around, the partnership will see the relaunch of the Sun Drop’s Instagram and Facebook social channels and another major surprise for fans to be announced in the coming weeks." (NASCAR)
3. Get rid of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs and syringes by dropping them off at Mooresville Police Department’s Drug Take-Back Event. The event will take place on April 22nd at Cannon Pharmacy, 521 E. Plaza Drive, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Don't worry if you can't make it that day. You can drop them off at MPD’s drug drop box, located inside the lobby, 24 hours a day (2487 Charlotte Highway)." (Mooresville Police Department via Facebook)

Today in Mooresville:

• Full Moon Lunar Breath Flow (9:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Mooresville Police Department: "Always happy to assist a fellow agency! Great job, Officer McGahan and K9 Axle! " (Mooresville Police Department via Facebook)
• Feed NC: "Our soon to be grads had so much fun picking out their interview and graduation outfits at Lydia's Loft. Thanks so much for your partnership. Next step- graduation!" (Feed NC via Facebook)
• Mooresville Parks & Recreation: "Swim lesson registration begins Monday, April 10th. Don't miss the opportunity to enroll your child in the very popular swim lesson classes being offered at the War Memorial Recreation Center." (Mooresville Parks & Recreation via Facebook)

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• Southside Baptist Church Community Spring Festival (April 8)
• Beauty and Bliss Spring Skincare Event (April 27)
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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow morning for another update.

— Karena Garrity

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