Next week: County Manager Dena Diorio and staff with county budget briefing. Peter Noris announced an outdoor luncheon fundraiser for his N.C. House 104 campaign on Saturday, May 7 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at 4201 Chelmsford Rd. Details on Facebook. Flier here. Ben Thalheimer announced his ... Continue Reading →

Larken Egleston announced that Mecklenburg Young Democrats will meet Tuesday, May 17 at 6:30 p.m. at Hickory Tavern, 9010 Harris Corners Pkwy. to discuss local environmental issues. Carlenia Ivory announced that Village Heartbeat would honor Thereasea Elder and Sarah Stevenson on ... Continue Reading →

Ceretha Sherrill announced that early voting for the June 7 primary for Congress begins Thursday, May 26. Ken Koontz announced that May 14-15 was an “exceptional, prideful weekend” as J.C. Smith University graduated more than 300 undergraduates and its first batch of master’s of social work ... Continue Reading →

Mary Johnson announced that Park & Rec’s “beach” at Ramsey Creek State Park would open for swimming on Saturday, May 28. Nasif Majeed announced that a coalition of community groups will petition Mecklenburg commissioners at their June 2 budget hearings for a $40 million multigenerational ... Continue Reading →

No spoken announcements were taken today. Yolanda Holmes left a flier for West Mecklenburg High area schools’ Joint Strategic Community Partnership event on Thursday, June 16 from 9-11 a.m. at Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 7237 Tuckaseegee Rd. Flier here. Dena Diorio sent in her May 31 Board ... Continue Reading →