Concord has updated its 2025 Recycling and Bulky Waste Collection Calendar online, providing residents with collection schedules and tips to reduce recycling contamination.

Charlotte ushered in 2025 with a sold-out New Year’s Eve event at Truist Field, prioritizing safety with enhanced measures following a previous nearby shooting incident.

Concord's community initiatives during the holidays included a bike-building event, toy donations, and a shopping spree for kids, highlighted by a visit from Santa to a children's hospital.

CMPD is issuing New Year's Eve safety tips following past violent events, with enhanced measures like a change in event venue and checkpoint security systems to ensure public safety.

The article details holiday hours for the Indian Trail Town Hall and changes in solid waste services due to Christmas, advising residents to visit the town's website for services and contact Public Works for clarifications.

Concord, North Carolina, donated over two tons of supplies to aid Western North Carolina families affected by Hurricane Helene, building on their previous response efforts and community assistance initiatives.

The City of Concord advises residents of holiday closures and altered service schedules for Christmas and New Year's, including solid waste collection delays and closures of government offices, recreational centers, and public transportation.

Mecklenburg County is revising its Hazard Mitigation Plan, soliciting public input through a virtual meeting on January 9th and online surveys to maintain FEMA funding access.

The David B. Waymer Recreation Center will host a 2-hour tribute to MLK Jr. on Jan 20, 2025, including a Mobile Museum with exhibits on the Civil Rights Movement.

Kannapolis Christmas Parade winners were announced in four categories, celebrating local groups for their originality and presentation during the festive event.

Kannapolis hosts its annual Celebration of Lights at Village Park until December 30, featuring thousands of lights and displays, train rides, and visits with Santa.

Mecklenburg County's Community Service Grant program wins a GFOA award for its fair, transparent, and results-driven process for distributing funds to nonprofits.

The annual Public Safety Pancake Breakfast in Charlotte County has been canceled due to recent events, with officials expressing support for local public safety teams and urging the community to enjoy the holiday season with loved ones.