Martin Luther King Jr. Day Corridor Cleanups Published on December 19, 2024 On Jan. 20, join your neighbors and other like-minded volunteers for any of the four different cleanups happening along the Beatties Ford Road and Freedom Drive corridors. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
City Employees Reflect on the 2002 N.C. Ice Storm Published on December 04, 2024 In early December 2002, a cold front began moving across North Carolina. The National Weather Service forecast office in Raleigh alerted the area to brace for what would soon become a historic ice storm impacting much of central North Carolina. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Honours & Celebration
Firefighter Honored After Missing Graduation for Hurricane Service Published on November 26, 2024 Gabriel Howard, a 22-year-old firefighter with Charlotte Fire, knows what it means to serve. On Nov. 8, while his fellow recruit class members celebrated their graduation, Howard helped coordinate relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. His dedication to his state and community embodies the spirit of service that defines both his roles as a firefighter and a Sergeant with the North Ca Tagged as: , Community Safety, Honours & Celebration
Ribbon Cutting for Evoke Living Marks Eastland Yard’s First Milestone Published on November 20, 2024 In partnership with Crosland Southeast, the city hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 20, 2024, for Evoke Living at Eastland Yards, the first completed phase of the Eastland Yards redevelopment project. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration
Charlotte Fire Captain Honored for Mental Health Crisis Response Published on November 20, 2024 Charlotte Fire Captain Andre Fuller is no stranger to helping people on their worst days. As a firefighter, he has dedicated his career to providing aid and support during moments of crisis. This year, his dedication was recognized as he received the First Responder Award at the Annual Mecklenburg County CIT Community Awareness and Recognition event. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Honours & Celebration
Celebrate America Recycles Day Published on November 15, 2024 In the United States, every Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day, a day dedicated to making a big impact from everyday small actions. At home, at work, at school and everywhere in between, you can help reduce waste and save our planet’s resources. Tagged as: , Environment, Honours & Celebration
Our Veterans: Craig Fox, Transit Facilities Manager Published on November 11, 2024 Craig Fox is a current City of Charlotte employee and military Veteran. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Our Veterans: Tijuana Fox, Motor Pool Coordinator Published on November 11, 2024 Tijuana Fox is a current City of Charlotte employee and military Veteran. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Our Veterans: Silvester Fulmore, Rail Operations Manager Published on November 11, 2024 Silvester Fulmore is a current City of Charlotte employee and military Veteran. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
2024 Urban Design Award Winners Announced Published on November 08, 2024 On November 7, the City of Charlotte Urban Design Center and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte David R. Ravin School of Architecture presented the city's fourth annual Urban Design Awards. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration