Downtown Lenoir Newsletter 01/2018
Thursday, January 25, 2018 The City of Lenoir Parks and Recreation Department is hosting several Black History Month events at the City’s Martin Luther King Jr. Center. All events are free to the public. The events start Saturday, Feb. 3, at 7:00 pm, with a Jazz Show featuring Rosa Russ and the Terence Young Experience. [...]
Friday, January 19, 2018 Lenoir Fire Department Chief Ken Briscoe promoted three staff up the ranks Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. The promotions were the result of the recent retirement of Battalion Chief Jimmy Farr, who served 29 years with the department. Captain Scott Powell was promoted to the rank of Battalion Chief. Powell has been [...]
About the North Carolina Main Street Center: The NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center within the N.C. Department of Commerce, is the licensed agency that is charged with administering the Main Street America program throughout the state. The N.C. Department of Commerce designates communities as a “North Carolina Main Street America Community”. Designated programs must make an annual commitment [...]
Thursday, January 18, 2018 The City Public Works Sanitation crews are out picking up garbage where they can today, but pickup on streets that are still slick and icy will be delayed until next week. “We’re going to pick up on the streets where we can do it safely,” Public Works Director Charles Beck said. [...]