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Ghosts walk in haunted Waxhaw; tour of downtown full of tales from beyond the grave by Virgina Franco Along the shadowed streets of Waxhaw lurk tales of a haunted past:… Read more »

In many ways, throughout the day and like nothing else, when we see a child’s drawing on the refrigerator, view a family portrait, hear beautiful music, dine on fine cuisine, read an interesting book or enjoy dance, we are experiencing the arts. We are sometimes unaware that the influence of the arts is in our daily lives.

Members of the Union County Weekly staff teamed up with Waxhaw Mayor Pro Tem Martin Lane and several Waxhaw residents to take on the Waxhaw Police Department in a friendly… Read more »

It started with a Facebook ad, naturally. Twenty-year-old Marshville drummer Aaron Cooper was looking for a band to play with three weeks ago, when he came across a posting from longtime friend Nate Peale.

Using technology to give children an international education by Virginia Franco Children Connecting the World is the brainchild of Liz Benavides, a native of Scotland who once nannied for the… Read more »

Time is running out to sign up for the Union County Summer Performing Arts Camp 2011. The camp, hosted by the Union County Community Arts Council and Central Academy of… Read more »

Scott Bland’s first exposure to photography came as a little kid, when his dad gave him a Polaroid for Christmas. Specializing in landscapes and nature shots, Bland honed his craft over the last 35 years. Now residents will get a chance to see his work during “Art at the Museum”, a program put on as part of Waxhaw’s Springfest this weekend.

Thank police during holidays with blue candlelight by Virginia Franco In 2001, 13-year Union County resident Elizabeth Cooke attended National Police Week ceremonies in Washington, D.C. She was particularly touched… Read more »