News About Town: During Monday’s Board of Commissioners meeting, the Board voted to approve the Manager’s Recommended Budget. The budget does not raise Matthews taxes for FY21and does not appropriate from the fund balance.
News Around Town: Artist Muriel Epling recently finished her mural on the speed hump near the Community Center. The result of a call for artists by the Town’s Parks, Rev, and Cultural Resources Department, the image of dogwood flowers reflects North Carolina and the native flora of Matthews. The flowers branch across sharp blue and white stripes, creating a mural that is beautiful while bringing attention to the crosswalk/speed hump. Watch a time lapse of the artist working.
One Good Thing: Hankering for a GOOD Cup this week? Find the mobile coffee purveyors at Brookhaven today (Wednesday) from 9 am to noon, Hampton Green on Thursday from 10 am to 1 pm, and Friday in Providence Hills from 8 am to 11 am.