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  1. Fresh Veggies for Seniors: Vouchers Available for Farmers Markets

    Mecklenburg County is taking part in the N.C. Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). Eligible senior citizens can receive $50 in vouchers to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at two local farmers markets.
  2. Public Health Teams Gear Up for Charlotte PRIDE Weekend

    The Charlotte PRIDE 2023 festival and parade is gearing up for a weekend of events that celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) team members will be in action at the city’s largest outdoor festival and parade to provide services and information. 
  3. No Swim Advisory Lifted for a Portion of Lake Norman

    A NO SWIM advisory was lifted today for a portion of Lake Norman.
  4. County Manager Dena R. Diorio and Bank Executive D. Steve Boland Receive Prestigious Award from Urban League of Central Carolinas

    County Manager Dena R. Diorio received the prestigious Whitney M. Young Award from the Urban League of the Central Carolinas.
  5. Women’s Equality Day: Celebrating Women in Mecklenburg County

    Mecklenburg County is celebrating women across the county and across the nation for Women’s Equality Day 2023. The Board of County Commissioners’ Women’s Advisory Board is hosting a free event on Saturday, Aug. 12 for women to gather and discover the stories of local trailblazers, learn about their journeys, and gain insights into the ongoing fight for gender equality.
  6. Statement from the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners on the death of Union County (NC) Board of Commissioners Chairman Stony Rushing

    The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners, Chairman George Dunlap, and County Manager Dena R. Diorio, express their heartfelt condolences to the family and colleagues of Union County Board of Commissioners Chairman Stony Rushing who passed away unexpectedly yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.
  7. Back to School Means Immunization Readiness

    As students gear up for back to school, there’s an important part that parents and caregivers need to remember: vaccines. All students in Mecklenburg County must be current with their immunizations. 
  8. Discharge of Diesel Fuel to Little Sugar Creek

    A single vehicle accident resulted in a discharge of diesel fuel to Little Sugar Creek.
  9. No Swim Advisory Issued for a Portion of Lake Norman

    A NO SWIM advisory was issued today for a portion of Lake Norman.
  10. Brooklyn Village - Redevelopment Phase I Property Sale

    On Friday, July 28, the County and BKV Phase I Development, LLC completed the sale of Brooklyn Village South.