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Weekender March 28 – 31: Piano performance, dinosaurs, egg hunt. Happy Easter

Thursday, March 28 William Fried, piano 7:30 – 9 pm | March 24. Davidson College’s William Fried gives a rare performance of classics, with music by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Free and open to the public. Sloan Music Center Tyler-Tallman Recital Hall, Davidson College. Friday, March 29 Dinosaur World Live! 5 pm doors, 6 pm […]

Police Blotter: March 20-26

As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240321068 Fraud 8231 Magnolia Estates Dr 14:05:00 03/21/24 ASN First Horizon Bank 240323039 Larceny 19501 Statesville Rd 08:50:18 03/23/24 ACT Watkins, Alexi Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race Date Address 240320008 (M) Larceny Waters, Troy Lee 5/24/1966 M W […]

US Attorney Dena J. King,  Debbie Dalton of Cornelius

Combating Fentanyl epidemic through awareness

March 28. US Attorney Dena J. King joined NC Attorney General Josh Stein, local law enforcement officials and other partners to raise awareness about the fentanyl epidemic. Speaking at a press conference, King said that federal prosecutors are focusing on dismantling large trafficking organizations responsible for supplying the bulk of fentanyl distributed in the Western […]

New Town Board commissioner appointed in Davidson

March 27. Ted Stauffer is the newest Davidson Town Commissioner, having been appointed to the two-year term vacated by the resignation of former Town of Davidson Commissioner, Matt Dellinger in January. Stauffer will fill the remainder of the current 2023-2025 two-year term. Stauffer was nominated and approved by a unanimous roll call vote and sworn […]

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Hwy. 21 update: Let’s get wide in 2026, maybe 2029

March 27. By Dave Vieser. With the new Atrium Health Lake Norman rising day by day, you may be wondering when Hwy. 21, AKA Statesville Road, will be widened. The two-lane road produces lengthy delays for both north and southbound motorists. A widening project is going stretch from Chic-fil-A in Huntersville north to just past […]

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Guest Opinion: Blending the new and old Cornelius is no small task

March 27. By Paula Wolfe. [Opinion] Growth and development in Cornelius are booming these days. Seemingly, everywhere and all at once. A landscape or landmark could be completely changed by the time you pass by from morning to evening on your daily commute. We all knew change was coming. The plans were out there and […]

Scott T. Fletcher, manager of natural resources for Duke Energy presents Robin Smith Salzman of the Giving with Grace Foundation with the Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award.  Also pictured is 2023 Chamber Chair Douglas Marion.  Photo: John McHugh/Ocaid Photography

Robin Salzman, Lisa Mayhew Jones honored by LKN Chamber

March 26. At a sold-out meeting, the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce recognized two individuals who have gone the extra mile for the Lake Norman region. Outgoing Board Chair Douglas Marion recognized Robin Smith Salzman, founder of the Giving with Grace Foundation, with the Citizenship and Service Award. Scott T. Fletcher, manager of natural resources […]

April is for Arts in Davidson

March 26. April is for Arts in Davidson. The weekend of April 26-28 will focus on the arts with a variety of events starting with the gallery crawl. The Gallery Crawl will be held on Friday, April 26 from 6 pm to 9 pm within businesses and on sidewalks transformed into lively art galleries located […]

In case you smell smoke…

March 26. Mecklenburg County Natural Resources is conducting a controlled burn today beginning around noon at Cowan’s Ford Wildlife Refuge on Neck Road in Huntersville. Smoke will affect air quality in the downwind area for 2-3 hours. For more information on prescribed burns visit: meck.co/RXfire

How about a round of woofs?

Marvelous Mutts coming to Carowinds

March 26. If you love dogs, then Friday, March 29 to Sunday, April 7 is an arf-ly good time to visit Carowinds. The Marvelous Mutts features world-class rescue dogs showing off their agility, strength and intelligence through various performances, including dock diving, Frisbee routines and agility trials. Founded by dog trainers Nadja Palenzuela and Kara […]