University City's dining options continue to grow and diversify. Our latest choices: monthly food trucks rallies in Prosperity Village (the next is May 21) and three restaurants in one at IKEA. Whether you want to eat fast and shop, enjoy a relaxing family meal, or...
This month's NC Science Festival features hundreds of events statewide to help you "Discover Science in Your Life." Several will take place April 8-24 at UNC Charlotte. Learn about "Healthy Aging" and "The Marvelous Milky Way." Command LEGO robots. Sample dozens of...
The flurry of CATS email, Twitter and Facebook traffic alerts last week all had the same basic message - stay clear of North Tryon Street in University City, 'cause we're making a light-rail line! The $1.16 billion construction of the 9.3-mile LYNX Blue Line Extension...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' board members want your help with a tough assignment - improving how CMS assigns students to schools. The board seeks ways to give families more choices for their children's education. You can share your ideas via a survey available...
Get the latest news on improvements to Rocky River Road West, McCullough Drive and Clay Boulevard, plus 15 other transportation projects, January 26, 2016 at Newell Presbyterian Church, 1500 Rocky River Road West at Old Concord Road. The public meeting opens at 6:10...
Reedy Creek Nature Preserve – the largest nature preserve encircled by Charlotte – just got bigger. Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte pooled resources this fall to buy 97 acres of crucial Reedy Creek watershed on the eastern edge of the preserve near Hood...
If University City could write the job description for its police division commander, requirements would certainly include deep experience in reshaping policing amid rapid growth and the coming of light rail. Capt. Brian Foley, who assumed the post in September, has...