People griped about Matthews' Fourth of July fireworks. Costlier drones may be the answer
Some residents were peeved about debris falling in their yards. Using drones would be nearly triple the cost of the fireworks.
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Some residents were peeved about debris falling in their yards. Using drones would be nearly triple the cost of the fireworks.
The community once known as “Plantation Estates” changed its name in late 2020 to “Matthews Glen.” Author: Tanya Mendis Updated: 8:35 AM EDT June 16, 2021 MATTHEWS, N.C. — The word “plantation” was removed from every street name in a Matthews senior-living community Tuesday, months after the community itself changed its name to remove any ties to slavery. The community once known as “Plantation Estates” changed its name in late 2020 to Matthews Glen. At the time, the community just southeast of Charlotte released a statement saying it was maki...