Author Archives: CarolinaWeekly

WAXHAW – In 2007, just before Christmas, Sue Bennett and her husband, Rob, were downsized. But in the face of a struggling economy, she decided to persevere, push forward and… Read more »

STALLINGS – Leaders in Stallings are in discussion to reorganize town voting districts and the way elections are handled. At a town planning board meeting, Jan. 11 and 12, council… Read more »

Crime and violence in Union County Public Schools decreased overall last year according to new state numbers, despite a jump in crime at Sun Valley High School and a few… Read more »

WESLEY CHAPEL – Progress for Wesley Chapel’s future park, Dogwood Park, recently reached a standstill as bids for the project came in significantly over budget. Dogwood Park will be the… Read more »

WEDDINGTON – The recently completed Weddington land-use survey has given town leaders a lot to think about as they move forward on planning development for the near future. And one… Read more »

INDIAN TRAIL – Work should start in the next few weeks on a road project that could eventually be key in bringing more economic development to Indian Trail, as well… Read more »

INDIAN TRAIL – Members of the Porter Ridge High School Interact Club recently joined forces with the Porter Ridge High band in an effort to make Christmas a little brighter… Read more »

INDIAN TRAIL – Town leaders will have a lot of big projects to deal with in 2013, but first on Mayor Michael Alvarez’s list is public safety and renewing Indian… Read more »

WAXHAW – The Museum of the Waxhaws will get dozens of artifacts from the Charlotte Museum of History this month, allowing the local institute to enhance its exhibit on life… Read more »