News About Town: The agenda has been posted for the Monday, September 23 Board of Commissioners meeting. The board will, once again, discuss projects in preparation for the 2020 Republican National Convention. Also on the agenda is the consideration for changes to the current rules for parades and picketing (no details or attachment), and possible new development for Idlewild Road near the new Lidl. There are plenty of other agenda items, take a look here.
News Around Town: There is still over a month of campaigning left before the general election, and candidates are reporting stolen signs. Ken McCool reported to Matthews Police the theft of approximately 40 signs.
One Good Thing: If you are interested in the foraging walk mentioned in yesterday’s Morning Minute and found the link didn't link, here’s the actual link for the walk.
Matthews nature maven Debbie LeBlanc Foster shared something fun to do this weekend—and it might involve hedgehogs! This Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm Steve Hughes will be at Backyard Birds in Plantation Market Shopping Center (1819 Matthews Township Pkwy). Steve is a gifted wildlife educator who brings a huge variety of animal ambassadors with him. There's no telling what you might get to meet - haws, owls, hedgehogs, snakes, tortoises, blue-tongued skinks - who knows??? Don't miss this!!!!!
