The Mecklenburg County Historic Landmarks Department will explore the impact of the cotton mills and the stories of textile workers during a book discussion of Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World on Thursday, Feb. 26. 

 Mecklenburg County Public Health is issuing a measles exposure notice for the following locations and times:

Registration is open for the 2026-2027 school year at MECK Pre-K, the high-quality pre-K program for all 4-year-olds in Mecklenburg County, available at no cost to families. Families can secure their spot at MeckPreK.org today.

This week’s top stories includes info on a new measles alert, the FY2027 budget, MECK Pre-K, Live Well Meck and a new Skybridge connecting the Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center with the Eastway Regional Recreation Center.

Content apparently generated by AI has led to online misinformation and confusion among some veterans who have recently contacted the Mecklenburg County Assessor’s Office.

Mecklenburg County installed a pedestrian Skybridge on Feb. 8, a major step forward in the plan to connect the Eastway Regional Recreation Center and the Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center (EBS CRC).  

Mecklenburg County Public Health will be hosting the Live Well Meck tour in Charlotte and each Mecklenburg County town to gather community members and partners to share local health data and get feedback on future health needs and priorities.

This weekend, Mecklenburg County Public Health provided free dental and other health services to nearly 400 residents through the Give Kids a Smile Day event.

Mecklenburg County Public Health is issuing a measles exposure notice for the following locations:

This week’s top stories includes info on A Home for All, the FY2027 budget, Black History Month, Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, Meck Playbook and Siemens.