Upcoming events Jan. 8: Democratic Women of Mecklenburg County, 6:30 p.m., Belmont Center, 700 Parkwood Ave. Jan. 10: Elizabeth Warren policy agenda information session, no time mentioned, 3124 Milton Rd. Jan. 11: Bridal Apparel Donation Drive at all Goodwill stores and attended donation centers. ... Continue Reading →

Upcoming events Jan. 15: MLK Wreath laying ceremony, noon, Marshall Park. Jan. 15: United Voices candidate interviews, 11 a.m., Jyoti's Restaurant, 7128 Albemarle Rd. Jan. 16: Mayor's Mentoring Alliance awards gala, 6 p.m., free, 3646 Central Ave. Register here. Jan. 18: MLK Parade, 10 ... Continue Reading →

Upcoming events Jan. 22: United Voices candidate interviews, 11 a.m., 6824 Harrisburg Blvd. Jan. 23: A conversation with CMS Supt. Earnest Winston, 6-8 p.m., Charlotte East Language Academy, 6108 Wilora Lake Rd. Jan. 23: Alma Adams' State of the District address, 6 p.m., 2601 E. 7th St. ... Continue Reading →

Rev. Brenda Stevenson asked for notes about issues she needs to know about in connection with her at-large County Commissioner candidacy. "This is new to me.... Let's help each other." Her e-mail address filed with the Board of Elections is here. Upcoming events Jan. 29: Urban League Annual ... Continue Reading →