Friday night lights will shine extra bright this weekend in Governors Village, as the playoffs-bound 9-1 Vance High Cougars celebrate Seniors Night with a battle against the 7-3 Hough High Huskies. Both teams come off of victories, including Vance's 75-8 thrashing of...
Events
The Vance Cougar Marching Band will blow you away!
Halftime means Showtime! for the Vance Cougar Marching Band and its Ladies of Elegance Dance Line. And, hey, what a show! "Eye-catching dance moves, catchy chants, and bob-your-head, rock-your-body music that gets into your soul," says its director. Catch the next...
Charlotte bonds ‘16 – How they can help University City
Besides choosing who'll fill many political offices and judgeships, Charlotte voters are deciding whether to approve municipal bonds for transportation, housing and infrastructure. If the bonds pass, University City will benefit in several ways, including a key I-85...
UNC Charlotte expanding service to Hispanic community
A two-year program just announced by UNC Charlotte’s College of Health and Human Services will help address health disparities among Charlotte’s Hispanic community. A graduate assistant will provide health-risk screenings, exercise programs and other services through...
Aon Hewitt helping our kids “Cook With Heart”
By Abigail Armstrong Aon Hewitt Financial Advisors, with offices at Innovation Park, provides investment advisory services, financial planning, benefits counseling and financial education to employees and retirees. Aon Hewitt's employees also are helping improve the...
Today’s lunchtime concert launches October arts explosion
The arts scene explodes this month at UNC Charlotte. Among the offerings - a free lunchtime concert TODAY (Oct. 5) by the Charlotte Symphony, the student Chamber Orchestra's fall concert, a Faculty and Friends performance by bass-baritone Carl DuPont featuring the...
You’re invited to toast 30 years of the Wine Vault
One of University City's great institutions, the Wine Vault, turns 30 this month, and owner Tim Wallace plans not one but three celebrations - a wine tasting this Saturday featuring 30 of the Wine Vault's most popular wines; an Octoberfest on Oct. 22 to showcase the...