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Cornelius Home Sales
May 13. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 3/18/2024 $305,000 David Wood & Linda Mistretta and Nicholas & Samantha Wood to James Flanagan, 7510 Woods Ln. Unit 37 3/20/2024 $278,000 Patricia Brazil to Jerry Vargas, 17714 Caldwell Track Dr. 3/20/2024 $4,700,000 Landon & Caitlyn Eckles to William & Judy […]
TDS upcoming outage due to NCDOT construction
May 10. Due to a mandate from the NC Dept. of Transportation, TDS Telecommunications must move fiber-optic cables to accommodate construction. This may result in a brief interruption of TDS customers’ services in Cornelius and Huntersville. TDS will perform the necessary maintenance overnight between 10 pm to 6 am from Monday, May 13 to Friday, May 17. […]
Hurricane season begins June 1
May 10. Around midnight on Sept. 22, 1989 Hurricane Hugo made landfall just north of Charleston as a Category 4 storm and then made its way to Charlotte with 100 mph winds. WBTV reported that Charlotte was covered in downed trees lining the streets or atop power lines. Hurricane season begins Hurricane season begins June […]
For some parents, silence is the best sound
MODERN DAD | By Jon Show May 10. Well, here we are. It’s summertime and we’re gearing up for another summer of youth travel sports. In the last few years I’ve been to mountainy places like Asheville. Boring places like Goldsboro. Smelly places like Philadelphia. Fancy places like Naples. And countless other towns that I […]
Mothers Day weekend weather+
May 10. Cloudy with scattered thunderstorms Friday, followed by perfect weather Saturday and on Mothers Day. Friday: Showers here and there this afternoon, high near 80 and at times breezy. Saturday: Sunny, high near 74. Wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunday: Sunny, high near 77. Wind 6 to 10 mph. Monday: Mostly sunny, high approaching […]
Police blotter: May 1-7
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240503098 B&E Vehicle 19520 One Norman Blvd 19:09:00 05/03/24 ASN Caldwell, Benjamin 240507017 Larceny 19300 Statesville Rd 08:09:33 05/07/24 ASN The Grill Doctor 240507019 Larceny 17001 Kenton Dr 09:21:19 05/07/24 ASN Moore, Kaleena 240507050 Fraud 10119 Squire’s Way 14:11:49 05/07/24 […]
Town contemplates $20 million parks bond referendum
May 9. By Dave Yochum. The Town of Cornelius has begun the process of putting a $20 million Park Bonds Referendum before voters in November. Members of the Town Board unanimously approved a “resolution directing publication of notice of intent” to apply to the Local Government Commission (LGC) for a General Obligation Bond Referendum. The […]
Weekender May 9-12: Dragon Boat Race and Asian Festival, Concert on the Green and more
Thursday, May 9 LangTree Live 6:30 – 9 pm | May 9. The Hwy, a high-energy Americana/Indie Rock Band. No outside coolers. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Friday, May 10 Dustbowl Revival 7 pm doors, 8 pm show | May 10. Dustbowl Revival has always been about pushing the boundaries of what American […]
Pre-development review today for new commercial project on W. Catawba
May 9. By Dave Vieser. A proposed 14,000 square foot commercial project on a 4.35 acre site on West Catawba Avenue comes before the Pre-development Review Committee (PDRC) at their meeting today. It’s located on the site off the former First Community Bank just east of Chick-fil-A According to Cornelius Planning Director Rox Burhans, FHNC […]
Cornelius Early Scholars completes first year with ambitious goal for next year
May 9. Cornelius Early Scholars first class of four-year-olds will graduate May 30 with an impressive improvement in Kindergarten Readiness scores. Staffers have focused on math and literacy, in a comprehensive age appropriate curriculum that also incorporates listening, discovery, exploration, play, decision making and problem solving, said Early Scholars Chair David Judge. The pre-school, which […]
