A new event has been added to BeachFest Matthews - the Sandy Feet 5K & 1K Fun Run. Come celebrate a weekend of sun, fun and beach music in downtown Matthews.
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An Advisory Committee on the Special Needs and Senior populations is in the process of being organized by the Town of Matthews.
Children, ages 2-5 are invited to eat Lunch with the Easter Bunny, from 11 a.m. – 12 noon, on Friday, March 26, at the Matthews Community Center. The Easter Eggstravaganza will be from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, March 27, at Stumptown Park.
Improvements to N. Trade Street and Matthews Mint Hill Road began March 9. Construction of concrete bumpouts at the southeast corner of John St. and N. Trade St. is underway. This work will continue down the south side of the street. Partial lane closures will occur during this time. The project is delayed this week (March 8-12) due to weather conditions. Work will resume once the weather improves.
The week of March 15, the U.S. Census Bureau will mail 2010 Census questionnaires to households throughout the nation, including the Town of Matthews. The census is a count of everyone living in the United States and, since 1790, has been conducted every 10 years.
The Town of Matthews will offer its first archery class to children ages 8 to 12 at Stumptown Park beginning April 3.
Henry has worked for the Town for the last five years as the Code Enforcement Officer. His fellow coworkers nominated him for this honor because of his compassion for his coworkers and the citizens of the Town.
The Town of Matthews will mail out Privilege License invoices the first of March. The invoices will be due April 30. To do business in Matthews, and most municipalities in North Carolina you need a privilege license.
It is time to stand up and be counted. The 2010 Census surveys will start arriving in mailboxes in early March. The survey features 10 questions that will take about 10 minutes to answer.
The County’s popular Piedmont Landscape and Naturescape Training (PLANT) program is back with a fresh series of four-hour composting classes that begin on February 27. These classes offer hands-on training in yard care that is aesthetically pleasing, affordable and eco-friendly.
The Town of Matthews has t-shirts, hats, fleece jackets and hooded sweatshirts available for purchase.
The N.C. Department of Transportation reminds motorists that this is a bad year for potholes and to keep an eye out while driving on roads throughout the state. We will continue to see potholes over the coming months.
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The Town of Matthews Fire & EMS Department has donated approximately 30 self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) to the Port-au-Prince Rotary Club of Haiti. The equipment is used by firefighters to breathe during hazardous situations.
Contact:
Annette Privette Keller Communications Director/Assistant to the Manager Phone: 704-847-4411 ext. 230 Email