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Latta Place | Library of Congress

Latta Place community meeting brings historic site another step closer to reopening

March 20. Mecklenburg County will unveil the final design for historic Latta Place at a community meeting today at the North County Regional Library in Huntersville. The meeting will take […]

Proposed Birkdale Village new buildings layout

Huntersville Town Board votes  5-1 for Birkdale Village expansion 

March 19. By Dave Yochum. The 5-1 vote last night in favor of the $200 million expansion of Birkdale Village was almost unanimous. Huntersville Town Board member Amanda Dumas cast […]

Bethel Church Road

Lower speed limit for Bethel Church coming in April

March 19. By Dave Vieser. As with many projects involving the NCDOT, getting the official speed limit reduced on Bethel Church Road from 45 to 35 mph has taken longer […]

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, Natural Resources

Why did I smell smoke? Today’s controlled burn is at Latta

March 19. Mecklenburg County Natural Resources staff are conducting a controlled burn today beginning around 10 am at Latta Nature Preserve. Smoke will affect air quality in the downwind area […]

Key CATS info session tonight rewards feedback with chance to win gift cards

  March 18. The Charlotte Area Transit System is hosting an information session this afternoon from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Town Hall to provide feedback for the Transit […]

STEAMfest 2025

Discover, create, and innovate with hands-on activities at STEAMfest 2025

March 18. STEAMfest 2025 is the region’s largest interactive festival celebrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The free event is Sunday, April 6 from 12 pm to 4 pm […]

Proposed Birkdale Village new buildings layout

Showdown: Birkdale Village vote is Tuesday night

March 17. Both sides in the Birkdale Village rezoning plan are gearing up for the final vote at tomorrow’s Town Board meeting in Huntersville. Atlanta-based owner Jamestown is asking for […]

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Impact fees not an avenue in road, development woes

NEWSMAKERS BREAKFAST | By Mark Washburn March 17. Growing pains are sharply felt in the pocketbook, Cornelius business and civic leaders were told Feb. 21, and relief is tricky to […]

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Four years in the making, Mayes Meadow annexation comes before the Town Board

March 17. By Dave Vieser. Readers often ask how long it takes for a housing project to move from rezoning to the start of actual construction. The Mayes Meadow development […]

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Weekly Calendar March 17-23: Theater, music and more

Monday, March 17 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Find your celebration here. Tuesday, March 18 Scotti Norman, “Freedom and Family at Boyd Cabin (Buncombe County, North Carolina)” 7:30 – 9 pm […]