Wesley Chapel NewsLocal news for Wesley Chapel, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.VOICES: Their gift to all: The drama of Bethlehem- November 25, 2007 "It's six hours for us but a chance to leave a lasting impression on families from across the region." It takes a magnificent effort to transform Matthews United Methodist Church into Bethlehem.More than 400 of the church's 4,000 members participate. Jobs include sewing costumes and building sets, and performing such roles as Roman soldiers, Wise Men and baby Jesus. This year they also built a new temple and stable to add to the city that unfolds across the church campus.Church members have...http://www.topix.net/city/wesley-chapel-nc/2007/11/voices-their-gift-to-all-the-drama-of-b... Our Towns: Academy is a lesson in personal attention- November 12, 2007 "I wanted to provide a more individualized discovery-based environment for children to help parents that are at home." I have been driving past the new Learning Links Academy for what seems like forever. That piece of land on the corner of Tom Short and Rea roads that was vacant for so long has been a cause for gossip and conversation for some time, maybe as long as the Wal-Mart discussions.Today, I finally made it in the front door before closing. I arrived shortly before dismissal, better...http://www.topix.net/city/wesley-chapel-nc/2007/11/our-towns-academy-is-a-lesson-in-person... Wesley Chapel easily OKs liquor by the drink- November 10, 2007 Wesley Chapel residents will likely soon be able to order mixed drinks at restaurants in the village.Voters approved a liquor-by-the-drink measure by a wide margin Tuesday night -- 1,025 people voted in favor; 415 people against.Wesley Chapel was the only Union County town with a liquor sales question on the ballot. Voters in the western Union County municipality defeated liquor-by-the-drink in 2004.Observers predicted the initiative would pass this year because the town is trying to court...http://www.topix.net/city/wesley-chapel-nc/2007/11/wesley-chapel-easily-oks-liquor-by-the-... |