Charlotte has launched CATS Micro, an on-demand transport service offering free rides this week via the CATS-Pass app to promote its new flexible travel options.

Charlotte is preparing for the Taste of Charlotte Festival, featuring local food and The Savannah Bananas entertainment. CATS announces route changes for Bus Routes 1, 7, 8, 16, 22, 26, and 34 due to the event.

Kannapolis offers entertainment starting June 2 with events like The Fray in concert, Cannon Ballers baseball, fireworks, $2 movie matinees, and a farmers market.

Monroe police celebrated an injured officer's hospital discharge with a first responder escort, highlighting community support and gratitude for solidarity.

The CMPD introduced "Connect Charlotte," encouraging residents to register security cameras with authorities to aid criminal investigations while ensuring privacy is protected.

Charlotte Fire Department celebrated the graduation of Recruit Class 131, who are now ready to serve the community after completing rigorous training.

The Asian Herald Library in Charlotte, led by Dr. Ki-Hyun Chun, has become a vital cultural hub with over 150,000 books, making it the largest private Asian library in the USA.

A new historic marker commemorating the Franks House and Third Ward in Charlotte will be unveiled on June 7 with a ceremony featuring local dignitaries and music.

Hickory seeks public input on Catawba Valley Boulevard and Startown Road improvements to enhance safety, applying for a USDOT grant and scheduling a public meeting.

Charlotte's third annual WEAAD walk on June 11, 2025, at Freedom Park highlights elder abuse issues, with community leaders participating from 8:30-10:30 a.m.

Arboriculture expert Andrew Sileo will offer educational sessions in Huntersville starting June 12, as part of a pilot program for tree care and community guidance.

The Kannapolis Juneteenth Committee is set to host a celebration on June 19 at Veterans Park, with music, crafts, food trucks, and a baseball game, highlighting freedom, unity, and community connection.

Charlotte Government celebrates Waste and Recycling Workers Week, inviting residents to share stories and thanks for their Solid Waste Services workers online.