MONROE – The second-annual Jeff Wydra Memorial Golf Tournament raised $7,200 to benefit South Piedmont Community College students.
INDIAN TRAIL – Yasmery Acosta celebrated the grand opening of Bonita Floral Arrangements on Feb. 3.
The Union County Health Department inspected these restaurants from April 11 to May 15:
CHAPEL HILL – Fifteen teams from southern Mecklenburg and western Union counties have reached the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s 2024 Women’s Soccer Playoff Brackets.
CHAPEL HILL – The Marvin Ridge Mavericks advanced to the final four of the 4A Men’s Lacrosse Championships.
WINGATE – Wingate University students earning graduate degrees heard advice May 10 from someone who knows all about creating a frictionless work environment.
INDIAN TRAIL – Lanti Performing Arts has selected 66 young talents, ages 13 to 18, from across Union and Mecklenburg counties for its latest production, “Footloose the Musical.”
MONROE – The Monroe Police Department has appointed Lt. Morgan Malone as the new public information officer, effective May 3.
MONROE – The Union County Board of Commissioners gave staff the go-ahead on May 6 to plan for a two-thirds bond issuance to finance a judicial center expansion and government center renovations.
MONROE – South Piedmont Community College’s Small Business Center is leading the fifth-annual 53 Ideas Pitch Competition.
MONROE – Union Academy seniors Haley Holland, Parker St. Clair and Cody Stewart will continue their athletic careers at the college level. All three took part in spring signing day.
CHARLOTTE – Blumenthal Performing Arts recognized theater productions by Central Academy of Technology and Arts and Weddington High School with several nominations for its High School Musical Theater Awards.
INDIAN TRAIL– Union County is getting a new evening food pantry location on Fridays beginning May 3.
INDIAN TRAIL – The Trail House won Union County Weekly’s 2024 Munch Madness challenge this week after defeating Mario’s Italian Restaurant in the championship round.
MONROE – Nearly 40 years after she first started her college degree, Jackie Smith can finally call herself a college graduate.
MONROE – Michael Gallagher prioritizes safety and trust at Sun Valley High School, proactively reducing incidents to maintain a secure learning environment. However, it is his relationships with the students that he values most.
Mario’s Italian Restaurant and The Trail House have advanced to the last match of Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness.
MONROE – The Southwest Education Alliance has selected Andrew Houlihan as the 2025 Regional Superintendent of the Year.
MONROE – Union County commissioners will decide May 6 whether to roll out a 2024 bond referendum for voters to consider financing construction projects requested by the school district and sheriff’s office.
MONROE – Union County commissioners unanimously voted April 15 to deny a rezoning request that would have allowed David Weekley Homes to build a 391-home neighborhood on nearly 179 acres at 4719 Weddington Road.
WAXHAW – Union County is opening the Southwest Regional Library to the public at 9 a.m. April 19 and hosting a grand opening celebration for the community at 10 a.m. April 20.
WESLEY CHAPEL – It's been a year in the making, but Wesley Chapel’s Dogwood Grove has finally blossomed.
MONROE – The Union County Jail is not only running out of beds but it is also falling apart, according to Sheriff Eddie Cathey.
STALLINGS – Sophia Cordova, an 11th-grade student at Porter Ridge High School, has brought her artistic talent to the forefront with a mural adorning the walls of the Stallings Police Department.
MATTHEWS – Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts will partner with Indian Trail Parks and Recreation to present a new dinner theater production of “The Anniversary.”
Main Street Bistro, Mario’s Italian Restaurant, Mary O’Neill’s Irish Pub and The Trail House have reached the Final Fork of Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness.
The Union County Health Department inspected these restaurants from April 4 to 10.
MONROE – The Monroe City Council will hold public hearings prior to awarding Downtown Pronto Grants to the Presson Art Gallery, Hayne Street Gastrolounge and Smorgansbord during its next meeting at 6 p.m. April 9 at city hall, 300 W. Crowell St.
WEDDINGTON – Weddington Town Council will provide feedback on a proposal from Christ Lutheran Church regarding the Southland project during the council’s April 8 meeting at 7 p.m. at town hall, 1924 Weddington Road.
MONROE – The Monroe Police Department promoted Capt. William “Rhett” Bolen to assistant police chief.
CHARLOTTE – Athletes from Mecklenburg and Union counties earned medals during the 2024 Special Olympics of North Carolina Cheerleading Tournament on March 23 at Seaforth High School in Pittsboro.
Bisonte Pizza, Emmet’s Social Table, Franklin Court Grille, Main Street Bistro, Mario’s Italian Restaurant, Mary O’Neill’s Irish Pub, Mia Famiglia Pizzeria and The Trail House have reached the Edible 8 of Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness.
The Union County Health Department inspected these restaurants from March 28 to April 3:
The Union County Health Department inspected these restaurants from March 21 to 27:
MONROE – Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities can gain workforce skills at South Piedmont Community College’s new Pet Care Academy thanks to a partnership with Pressly Animal Hospital.
STALLINGS – Greater Matthews region restaurants Bisonte Pizza, Moochies Tavern, Stallings Rockstore Bar-B-Q and Mario’s Italian Restaurant have reached the Savory 16 in Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness.
INDIAN TRAIL – Mia Famiglia Pizzeria, The Trail House, The Bridge Restaurant and Chokh Di Noodle House are the last Indian Trail region restaurants still in the hunt for Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness bracket championship.
MONROE – Monroe restaurants Hathaway’s Fried Chicken, Pepperoni’s Pizza, Franklin Court Grille and Main Street Bistro are still in the running for Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness.
WAXHAW – Maxwell’s Tavern, Provisions Waxhaw, Emmet’s Social Table and Mary O’Neill’s Irish Pub are the final four restaurants in the Waxhaw region of Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness bracket challenge.
Wesley Chapel Mayor Amanda Fuller works to maintain the small-town values within her village amid fast growth in the Charlotte region. South Piedmont Community College President Maria Pharr opens pathways for graduates to four-year universities as well as business and industry opportunities.…
MONROE – The Union County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority held a women’s leadership conference in celebration of Women’s History Month.
MONROE – Eight of the 32 first-round matches of Union County Weekly’s 2024 Munch Madness resulted in a lower seed winning.
MONROE – Mac’s Fish & Chicken and Main Street Bistro were among winners of first-round matchups of Union County Weekly’s Munch Madness. These two restaurants stood out because they were the only lower seeds to advance to the Thirsty 32 round.
STALLINGS – Mama's Italian Restaurant & Bar was the only lower seed to win a first-round match in Union County Weekly’s 2024 Munch Madness restaurant bracket challenge. Readers went with the higher seed in all other instances.
INDIAN TRAIL – The third, seventh and eighth seeds fell in the first round of Union County Weekly’s 2024 Munch Madness. Readers gravitated toward lower seeds like No. 14 Chokh Di Noodle House, No. 10 Sun Valley Cafe and No. 9 Flav's Coffee & Italian Market in those matches.
WAXHAW – Six of the eight of first-round matches in Union County Weekly’s 2024 Munch Madness bracket challenge went to the restaurant with the better seed.
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