City News
Sep 21, 2021
Page Burners Book Club
Do you like to read, support local business, and check out new places? Then we have a book club made for you! Join like-minded individuals for Hickory Public Library’s new traveling book group. This month, the Craft Beer Cellar will host the Page ...
Sep 21, 2021
Wine Cork Fall Pumpkin Craft at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Get your fall decorations started early by creating a set of pumpkins made from recycled wine corks at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Tuesday, October 5, at 6:00 p.m. After gluing your corks, you’ll adorn your pumpkin with vines and leaves and pa...
Sep 20, 2021
Sails Original Music Series features Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters
The City of Hickory’s 2021 Sails Original Music Series, presented by Frye Regional Medical Center, will feature popular country crooners Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters this Friday, September 24, at 6:30 p.m. in Downtown Hickory. The musi...
Sep 17, 2021
Sixth Street NW road closure
Beginning Monday, September 20, Sixth Street NW will be closed from 16th Avenue NW to 12th Street Drive NW for a storm drain repair. This repair will take approximately 3-5 days to complete. A signed detour will be in place for the area, with most tr...
Sep 15, 2021
Urgent Repair Program available to assist Hickory homeowners
The City of Hickory’s Urgent Repair Program aims to improve the quality of the local housing stock and make improvements that prevent the displacement of low to moderate income homeowners. The program provides forgivable loans to homeowners of up...
Sep 21, 2021
Trick or Trot 5K
The Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will host its annual Trick or Trot 5K, sponsored by Integrity Roofing, on Saturday, October 30. The family-friendly, Halloween-themed race will begin at 9 a.m. at Highland Recreation Ce...
Sep 21, 2021
North Center Street resurfacing
Beginning on Thursday, September 23, city contractors will close North Center Street between Main Avenue NE/NW and First Avenue NE/NW for milling and street resurfacing. This work will take approximately four to five days to complete. During this tim...
Sep 20, 2021
Long-term Care for Older Adults
You are invited to Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. as we learn about long-term care options for older adults. Presenters include Mary Mitchell, Family Caregiver Support Specialist at the Area Agency on ...
Sep 16, 2021
N.C. 127 road closure for City Walk construction
City contractors will close N.C. 127 this Saturday to complete electrical work and other construction activities related to the City Walk project. N.C. 127 will be closed between First Avenue SE and First Avenue NE from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturda...
Sep 15, 2021
Author Peter Barr to Give Virtual Presentation for Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Join us at the library or from your home via Zoom on Tuesday, September 21, at 6:30 p.m. for an interactive virtual presentation featuring Peter Barr, author, conservationist, and avid hiker. Barr will discuss his latest book, "Exploring North Caroli...