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It’s tax time: Ada Jenkins can help
Jan. 29. The Ada Jenkins Center is hosting three sites for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE). Details VITA/TCE volunteers help those with 2023 income of $60,000 or less prepare their taxes for free. —Saturdays 9 am-3 pm at the Ada Jenkins Center in Davidson and the North County […]
Downtown Re-development topic of Newsmakers Breakfast Feb. 15
Jan. 29. The next transformation of downtown Cornelius will be the subject of the Feb. 15 Newsmakers Breakfast at The Peninsula Club hosted by Cornelius Today and Business Today. Background Downtown changed dramatically a quarter century ago with the addition of Town Hall, the Police Station and the live-work units to the south of Food […]
Weekly calendar Jan. 29-Feb. 4:
Monday, Jan. 29 Surviving and Thriving: A Christian Model for Trauma Recovery 7:30-9 pm | Jan 29. Pepperdine University clinical psychologist Thema S. Bryant, PhD, is here to “bring psychology to the people.” As the 2023 president of the American Psychological Association, her vision for APA expanded psychology beyond the academy to empower marginalized communities […]
Registration open for Charlotte Independence spring league
Jan. 27. The Charlotte Independence soccer club has opened registration for their adult spring soccer league, which is one of the longest-running adult leagues in North Mecklenburg. The league offers divisions for players of varying ages and abilities and holds games on Sunday evenings at Bailey Road Park. The fall season runs from Feb. 25 […]
Get a taste of this fundraiser
Jan. 26. FeedNC is putting on a show: Flavor & Film: A Cinematic Experience. They will screen “Julie and Julia” along with a seven-course dinner crafted by Chef Brad Ogden-Reigner. Each dish will be served precisely when it comes on the screen. Tickets for this fundraiser are $200 each. Background Ogden-Reigner graduated from East Stroudsburg […]
Unity in Community meets Saturday
Jan. 26. Unity in Community, a diverse, community-based nonprofit organization that works toward racial equity, will review the past year’s progress in North Mecklenburg. Additionally, they are looking for ideas about the role UiC can play in the year ahead. The meeting takes place from 10 am to noon at the Davidson United Methodist Church’s […]
Weekend Weather
Jan. 26. Today will be mostly cloudy with more rain on the way Saturday. The weather changes Sunday as the warm front passes and a cool-down gets under way. Friday: Mostly cloudy, high near 71. Saturday: More showers, T-storm possible, high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sunday: Chance of early showers, then partly […]
Police Blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Jan. 17-23
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240120089 Fraud 20410 W Catawba Av 20:14:43 01/20/24 ASN Wendy’s 240120098 Fraud 19741 S Main St 21:28:03 01/20/24 ASN Mamas Pizza Express 240121025 Fraud 19621 Statesville Rd 07:56:34 01/21/24 ASN NAPA Auto Parts 240121060 B&E Vehicle 21308 Nautique Blvd 17:50:53 […]
HEARTS Milling Around this Saturday moves indoors
Jan. 25. Due to the rain this week and flooding at the site of the Torrance Mill ruins, the HEARTS Milling Around event Jan. 27 has been moved inside to Cedar Grove. The event, which begins at 1 pm, includes bluegrass music, dancers, and art by Robert Childers, as well as discussions led by mill […]
NC mobile sports betting goes live March 11
Jan. 25. State gambling regulators have set the start date for online sports betting just prior to the Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament in March—noon on March 11 to be exact. Sports betting can commence on mobile devices and computers one day before the ACC Tournament begins, but long after the Super Bowl. Anyone […]
