Yearly Archives: 2011

by Josh Whitener Matthews HELP Center’s Holiday Adoption Program will reach more families this season than ever before. The center’s long-running holiday service project will help more than 250 families… Read more »

One of area’s largest residential light displays open until Jan. 1 with Jolly Ol’ St. Nick appearing nightly by Frank DeLoache Ride by Jim Miller’s house at 7323 Sherwood Forest… Read more »

Company will serve residents with combined Matthews office by Kara Lopp By the end of the year, Mint Hill will no longer have an Allen Tate realty office. The downtown… Read more »

The under-construction Jet’s Pizza in Matthews and Pizza & Beyond Express in Mint Hill are both hiring. The pizzerias each expect January openings. Jet’s, 920 Park Center Drive, suite 101… Read more »

The Armed Forces Museum & Archives of the Carolinas’ “Trooper the Bear” took first place in the Matthews Chamber of Commerce’s A Very Beary Christmas contest. The contest asked local… Read more »

The Charlotte Bobcats recently donated 10 complete turkey dinners to Habitat for Humanity of Matthews homeowners, according to a Habitat newsletter. Recipients were chosen at random and were delivered by… Read more »

The Christmas holiday means public building closures and schedule changes across the county. Matthews Town Hall is closed Monday, Dec. 26, and Tueseday, Dec. 27. There will be no Matthews… Read more »

The final pieces of structural steel on the new Mint Hill town hall are expected to be in place by Friday, Dec. 23, Scott Fandel with Edifice General Contractors said…. Read more »

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education District 6 seat is now open to those in the district who are interested in applying for the remaining two years. Tim Morgan, who… Read more »

A floating, T-shaped fishing pier at Squirrel Lake Park in Matthews is ready for its first customers. The pier was constructed with help from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission as… Read more »