News About Town: The Matthews Police Department wants to know your thoughts on police services in Matthews. The Matthews Police Department Citizen Survey is open through 11:59pm, September 17 and is your opportunity to share what you think is good, bad, or indifferent about the department’s practices. The collected data will directly influence their strategic planning for the future.

News Around Town: It’s time once again for the Matthews Chamber of Commerce Annual Auto Reunion & Motorcycle Show. This Monday (Labor Day, Sept 6) enjoy an array of classic cars and unique motorcycles will take over the town green in front of the town hall from 9 am until 3 pm. Perusing is free at this family-friendly event and the show will go on—rain or shine. Got an antique car to show off? Pre-register to keep the social distancing easy.

One Fun Thing: As all good holidays deserve adequate preparation, you have three days to prepare for Be Late for Something Day this Sunday, September 5. If you opt in, make sure to share your tardiness at your leisure. If promptness is more your forte, the following day, September 6, is Fight Procrastination Day. Choose your festivities accordingly.