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Severe Weather Preparedness Week Is March 2-8
https://news.mecknc.gov/severe-weather-preparedness-week-march-2-8
Charlotte-Mecklenburg joins North Carolina in recognizing the first week of March as Severe Weather Preparedness Week.
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Mecklenburg County Reports 200% Rise in Overdose Deaths Among Black and Hispanic Residents
https://news.mecknc.gov/mecklenburg-county-reports-200-rise-overdose-deaths-among-black-and-hispanic-residents
Since 2019, there has been a 200% rise in overdose deaths among Black and Hispanic residents in Mecklenburg County, compared to a 14% increase among White residents over the same time.
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MECK Pre-K Registration Opens for 2025-2026 School Year
https://news.mecknc.gov/meck-pre-k-registration-opens-2025-2026-school-year
Registration is now open for the 2025-2026 school year at MECK Pre-K, a free, high-quality pre-K program for all four-year-olds in Mecklenburg County, available at no cost to families. Families can secure their spot at MECKPreK.org today.
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Teen Designs Wanted for Recycle the Runway
https://news.mecknc.gov/teen-designs-wanted-recycle-runway
Creative teens are invited to submit their designs for Recycle the Runway, Mecklenburg County’s annual fashion show that highlights outfits made from recyclable goods.
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Share Your View. Shape Our Future. Survey Closes Feb. 28 for Mecklenburg County Residents to Indicate Priorities
https://news.mecknc.gov/share-your-view-shape-our-future-survey-closes-feb-28-mecklenburg-county-residents-indicate
Time is running out for Mecklenburg County residents to indicate their community priorities for next year’s budget. The resident survey is available at Budget.MeckNC.gov and closes on Friday, Feb. 28.
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Joint Managers Statement: The Filing of Senate Bill 145 the Mecklenburg Transportation Referendum
https://news.mecknc.gov/joint-managers-statement-filing-senate-bill-145-mecklenburg-transportation-referendum
The Managers of Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte, and the towns of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Mint Hill and Pineville, representing 97% of the county, applaud the filing of Senate Bill 145.
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Mecklenburg County to Reveal Design for Latta Place at Community Meeting
https://news.mecknc.gov/mecklenburg-county-reveal-design-latta-place-community-meeting
Mecklenburg County has reached a new milestone ahead of the reopening of historic Latta Place. The County will reveal the final design for the site at a community meeting on Thursday, March 20, at the North County Regional Library in Huntersville.
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County Offices and Facilities to Open on Two-Hour Delayed Schedule on Feb. 20
https://news.mecknc.gov/county-offices-and-facilities-open-two-hour-delayed-schedule-feb-20
Due to anticipated weather conditions, Mecklenburg County offices and facilities will open on a two-hour delayed schedule on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
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Extreme Weather: Update on Charlotte-Mecklenburg Homeless Shelters and Assistance
https://news.mecknc.gov/update-charlotte-mecklenburg-homeless-shelters-and-assistance
In response to the winter weather and extreme cold forecasted, activation of extreme weather protocols will begin the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 19 through at least the morning of Friday, Feb. 21, which includes additional capacity at area homeless shelters.
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Mecklenburg County Manager Recognized for Excellence in Leadership
https://news.mecknc.gov/mecklenburg-county-manager-recognized-excellence-leadership
Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. Diorio received the 2025 Excellence in Leadership Award by the Rotary Club of Charlotte at its meeting on Feb. 11.
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