News About Town: The next Board of Commissioners meeting will be held on January 13 at 7 pm at Town Hall. This will be a regular board meeting and will have rezoning actions, including several deferred from December 9. Board of Commissioners (also known as Town Council) meetings are held the second and fourth Mondays of every month at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 232 Matthews Station Street. These meetings are open to the public and there is a public comment period near the beginning of each meeting. To speak, each individual is entitled to four minutes on any topic and must sign up on the sheet is in the lobby before the meeting to address the board.
News Around Town: This Saturday, December 21, at 3:30 pm, the Charlotte Community Singers will perform at the Matthews Library. The group, an intergenerational folk chorus, practices weekly at Plantation Estates and is ready to spread some seasonal cheer by singing their favorite holiday songs. Grab a cup of hot apple cider, gather around the fireplace, and Celebrate the Season with A Charlotte Community Singers Sing-Along.
One Fun Thing: We’re giving away a pair of tickets to see It’s a Wonderful Life at the Playhouse this weekend. We’ll accept entries through Wednesday, December 18, then give the tickets away on Thursday. To enter, either send us a note saying, “Count me in, I have a Wonderful Life,” or comment on Facebook.
Don't Forget: Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Art presents It’s A Wonderful Life this weekend and next (December 20th-December 22nd ) with Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shows. Tickets and information at matthewsplayhouse.com.