University City’s newest paved path could be a lifesaver AND a game changer. City and UNC Charlotte officials think so highly of the University City Boulevard multi-use path, they even held a ribbon cutting for it last week. For the first time, students can safely...
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New economic development report chronicles University City’s great year
University City Partners has released its first Economic Development Report, putting an exclamation mark on a year of positive announcements. The report details 61 public and private construction and renovation projects either under way or announced in the last 12...
Jerry Awards luncheon to honor EPRI for helping our region
It’s no secret that University City is home to many innovative and cutting-edge companies. A shiny example is the Electric Power Research Institute, one of two recipients of the 2014 Jerry Awards for significant contributions to the regional economy. EPRI and fellow...
Best football game this summer takes place Saturday in University City
You can wait until fall for the next Panthers game – or catch summer’s hottest football ticket this Saturday right here in University City. Ex-Panther Kemp Rasmussen and his fellow Cobras – all members of public-safety departments – seek to avenge their 2013 national...
It’s April! That means free Thursday concerts at University Place!
Balmy April evenings have returned, and you know what that means – Free Thursday evening concerts return to the lake at University Place! These are great events for all ages, and the performances will be memorable. This Thursday from 6-9, Skate Rink Jukebox will rock...
So much to see, do, learn at UNC Charlotte Science & Tech Expo
More than 3,000 kids and adults filled the mall near UNC Charlotte’s student union last spring for the Science and Technology Expo. People should have twice the fun at this year’s Expo, 10-2 next Sunday, since there will be twice the activities! Robots, rockets and...
The focus is on fun at University City YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day
Remember when kids stayed healthy by riding bikes, climbing trees and jumping rope with friends? University City YMCA and several partners are bringing back that wholesome fun at the Healthy Kids Day Block Party, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 26 on the YMCA grounds. Kids can...