A note of thanks from Darlene Heater, Executive Director, University City Partners You've probably heard the great news about our park and greenway funding, but in case you have not, our County Board voted on Wednesday night to reverse a previous funding plan and...
The debate over county funding priorities has dominated local news for weeks. We may not know the outcome for days or months. One thing we do know: People wanting commissioners to fund long-delayed park and greenway projects here and throughout Mecklenburg County...
Efforts to restore several park and greenway projects to Mecklenburg County’s five-year capital-improvement plan - including the paving of a gravel stretch of Mallard Creek Greenway - got indirect support on Monday. County commissioners voted to approve the $1.7...
There's still time to ask our County Board to recommit to funding the paving of Mallard Creek Greenway's gravel stretch through University Research Park. The board, which held its budget hearing on Monday, will finalize the operating and capital-improvement budgets on...
Money to pave the last stretch of the Mallard Creek Greenway has been cut from the proposed 2017-18 County Budget. Tonight (June 5) and this week, County Commissioners must hear loud and clear from many people that we want $1 million restored to finish paving Mallard...
The Healthy UCity Race Series has opened with a Rush – hundreds of participants at the Gold Rush 5K at UNC Charlotte. You can join the fun, and get fit, by signing up soon for our next two events – the Green on the Green 5K at Corvian School and the Race 2 Educate 5K...
Lots of us have time off and visitors to entertain over the next couple of weeks. But where to go? We recommend staying right here in University City. After all, with so many choices, from quiet walks to free music to a visit with Santa, why go anywhere else?