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09/26/2025

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09/15/2025

As we say goodbye to summer this week and welcome the crisp, cool days of fall, we are excited to share the Conway family of Templeton Bay as our featured neighbors. Martin and Juliane and their four children, Clare (18), Ryan (15) and twins Norah and Ella (10), fill their days with sports and hard work and community service. Martin and Juliane own the Mooresville and Charlotte Homewatch CareGivers, an in-home care company for those in need of extra assistance.

In this month's issue find where to pick apples, a delicious apple bread recipe, and places to play and tips for playing pickleball. Our resident historian, Andy Poore of the Mooresville Public Library Archives Department, shares the story of the McLelland Family, hope Anderson teaches us about essential learning, and Captain John Johnson explains why you need a marine radio on the lake. As always, our monthly calendar shares all the fun festivals and events in LKN and beyond and Rob Cannon highlights our Hometown Hero, 2nd Lt. Matt Zagar.

Our resident expert contributors include Eddie of Tarantino Law, PLLC, who shares why updating your estate plan during a divorce, Joanie Baker educates about college lists, Bryan Lawson of Xhale Construction unveils the important, hidden systems in our homes, Annie Hanson of The Closet Niche shares back-to-school tips for organization, and our business spotlight is on our new sponsor and experts in home renovation, Home Theory, a family-owned, comprehensive, highly-rated renovation and design company. We are excited to welcome Uplift Pelvic Health, LLC, Compass College Consultants, Sublime Home Improvements, and Geekspeoplelike.com to the Lakeside Living family. These sponsors help us to produce and deliver our magazines for FREE to over 300 lakeside communities, to showcase our amazing residents and resources, and to educate tens of thousands of residents in LKN.

AREA BUSINESS OWNERS: Don't miss the Ascent Business Builder's Summit on October 8th from 7:30am to 12:30pm at the Cain Center of the Arts. This event will offer valuable tips for business profitability and growth.

Please continue to send us neighbors we need to know for our cover stories, photos of your pets, recipes, fun places to go, and any suggestions you have for us.

Photo by LKN Images Photography and Kathleen Kathleen McAvoy Martin

09/05/2025

Call for veterans and service women & men! Every November, Lakeside Living Magazines honor our Cornelius and Mooresville neighbors who serve or served. Please nominate neighbors so that we can showcase their service and thank them by contacting Joanie Baker at [email protected].

09/02/2025

You may have seen Braeden in our August issue. He is in the running for Youth Athlete of the Year. Please vote for our local student athlete!

Relentless Work Ethic, Fierce Sportsmanship, And A Heart That Lifts Every Team He’s On, Braeden Leads With Passion On And Off The Field.

08/26/2025

It's National Dog Day! Drop photos of your pups or better yet, send to [email protected] for a spotlight in our monthly magazines!

08/18/2025

08/12/2025

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08/11/2025

08/04/2025

This month, as we dread the impending end of summer, it’s time to celebrate some amazing lakeside kids for this year’s back-to-school issue! We are so excited to feature local kids excelling in and out of the classroom, including accomplished athletes and dancers, talented theater students, a kitten rescuer, artists, musicians, impressive recent high school graduates ready for new adventures and more!

Also inside this issue is the latest area school ratings and the most imperative dorm essentials. Explore the Mooresville Public Library’s resources for teens, read about pool installation in the fall and winter by Cyndi Osterhus of Osterhus Outdoors Fiberglass Pools, and discover how North Carolinians are staying cool while managing their energy costs with Brian Pysz of Peace Heating And Air Conditioning. Speaking of managing costs, this month’s business profile features Enyonam Mortoo’s Yevs Tax & Accounting Solutions, LLC., a Mooresville-based accounting and tax firm. Learn about the importance of fuel injection and air induction cleaning by Doug Vidler of Christian Brothers Automotive and see the answers to the most common questions about dental implants by Dr. Nick Wentworth of Calm Waters Dentistry. Read all about the local nonprofit the Lake Norman Chapter of the Young Men’s Service League https://www.facebook.com/groups/1575091243281879, and don’t forget to check out this month’s featured place to go: the Charlotte Douglas Airport Overlook.

We are excited to welcome Xhale Construction Inc, Sublime Home Improvements, Compass College Consultants, Uplift Pelvic Health, LLC and Geekspeoplelike.com to the Lakeside Living family of community sponsors and to have Home Theory add our Mooresville magazine to their marketing mix. Our community sponsors are top-notch, highly-rated and testimonial-rich local businesses. We appreciate their support, as they help us to celebrate our amazing students, veterans, local families and resources, and they would appreciate you contacting them for services you might need.

We hope you enjoy the last bit of summer and the start of the new school year!

Cover photo by Kathleen Martin of LKN Images Photography.

07/03/2025

Our Summer Sale is on with our lowest prices of the season offered on our private, direct mail, community-focused publications as well as digital ads, including social media! For pennies per home and pennies per impression, you cannot find better LKN targeted marketing for less.