Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation

Charlotte-Mecklenburg continues to fall in the Trust for Public Land's yearly index score.

The city of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will host new Corridors Connect events in October.

Sheffield Park might once again have a full basketball court where kids, teens and adults can shoot hoops after the previous court was converted into pickleball courts, angering some neighbors.

The Eastway Park / Sheffield Park neighborhoods are the site of a pickleball controversy after the county replaced a basketball court with pickleball, leaving some neighbors with a sour taste.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is collaborating with Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation and Storm Water Services to place mussels into Stevens Creek in Mint Hill.

The park could be expanded to nearly 37 acres, according to plans made by a local group pushing for a large, central park in Charlotte.

New landscaping, fences, repairs and renovations could be coming to historic Latta Plantation as the county draws up plans for the historic site's reopening.

Charlotte and Mecklenburg County rose a few slots in an annual ranking of park systems across the U.S. But the Trust for Public Land still rates Charlotte 91st out of 100 in its latest ParkScore Index, up from 95th last year.

Mecklenburg County Commissioners could give final approval Wednesday night to a land swap with the Charlotte Housing Authority in the Midtown area. The…

Mecklenburg County hasn’t had a public beach in about 40 years. So when the new beach at Ramsey Creek Park in Cornelius opened two weeks ago, there was a…