Year 3 of 49ers Football is going to be the best yet! The team jumps to Division 1 play in Conference USA in just its third season under head coach Brad Lambert. The 49ers open their season on Friday, Sept. 4, in a nationally televised game at Georgia State. "This is...
Events
Newell School relocates; Queen City STEM set to open
Two new school facilities will open soon in University City. Queen City STEM School, will open in the former Ben Craig Center at 8701 Mallard Creek Road. The charter school has ties to Triad and Triangle Math and Science academies. One of the area’s oldest schools,...
Teachers tour TIAA-CREF to better prepare students
Math, science and technology teachers recently visited TIAA-CREF’s campus to learn how classroom success can translate into good careers. The STEMersion event gave teachers both valuable insights and cause to shed tears of joy, as TIAA-CREF employees offered heartfelt...
University City Connect rallies community for schools
The message was clear and simple at the Aug. 14 standing-room-only pep rally by University City Connect: 4,600 Governors Village students need You. And You. And, well, all of us for them to excel. “I can’t think of anything greater than what’s unfolding at Governors...
CHS University hospital helps stock school health rooms
Article provided by Carolinas HealthCare System Twice a year, in August and January, large boxes of healthcare supplies are delivered to the local schools. These boxes brim with Band-Aids, ice packs, thermometer covers, hand sanitizers and more. The supplies come from...
State Farm and ATAPCO team up for July 29 blood drive
Here’s our chance to give back in a big way - by donating blood. State Farm Insurance agents around University City and ATAPCO, the owner of University Executive Park, will co-host a blood drive 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. July 29 at 8210 University Executive Park Drive...
Help plan 26-mile Cross Charlotte Trail
How would you design and use the 26-mile Cross Charlotte Trail linking University City, Uptown and south Charlotte? Share your ideas for the trail and get the latest details on the project at a public drop-in information session, 4:30-7:30 pm June 30 at the...