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‘Dive Bar’ will open in Shops on the Green
Oct. 16. Dive Bar North Carolina, a popular chain of arcade bars with locations currently in Mooresville and Hickory, will open in November in the former Hideaway LKN bar in Shops on the Green. According to an Oct. 14 Facebook post “The Hideaway will remain The Hideaway until October 30th, and then it will close […]
Police blotter: Oct. 4-10
Incidents, arrests and citations reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 231006014 Larceny 20008 W Catawba Av 07:34:00 10/06/23 CLO Circle K 231006057 Fraud 19505 Liverpool Pkwy 13:43:00 10/06/23 ASN Ease Air 231007025 B&E Vehicle 20321 Sterling Bay Ln W 09:25:00 10/07/23 ASN Upchurch, Asia 231007032 B&E Vehicle 20409 […]
Girl Scouts Food Drive tomorrow
Oct. 13. Girl Scouts Troops 2303 and 864 will hold a Food Drive on Saturday Oct. 14 from 9 am to 11 am at the corner of Jetton and Peninsula Club Drive N. as well as the corner of Harbor Light and Flying Jib Road adjacent to the pocket park in Cornelius. Donations benefit Loaves […]
Friday the 13th, especially in October is a little spookier
Oct. 13 or Friday the 13th. According to the much-quoted Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute in Asheville, an estimated 17 million to 21 million people in the United States are affected by a fear of this day, making it the most feared day and date in history. Some people are so paralyzed by fear […]
Will new rental boat regulations make for a safer Lake Norman?
Oct. 13. By Dave Vieser. New regulations to control rental boat activity on Lake Norman will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.The new rules were driven by “an explosion” in rental activity over the past four years according to Kevin Frank, a member of the Lake Norman Marine Commission (LNMC). “The accident figures from […]
Weekend highlights: Laketoberfest and Jewish Deli fest
Oct. 13. The 11th Annual Laketoberfest Music & Brew Festival will be celebrated Saturday, Oct. 14 at Bailey Road Park. This annual community event from 4-9 pm features live music, beer from local NC breweries, a variety of food trucks, kid’s zone with crafts and games and axe throwing. Admission and parking are free. The […]
Weekend Weather
Oct. 13. Weather-wise this weekend will have its ups and downs: Sunny and warm Friday, showers Saturday, sunny and cooler Sunday. Friday: Sunny, high near 78. Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 2 pm. High near 74. Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 67. Monday: Partly sunny, high near 61. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 62. Wednesday: […]
Meck County Public Health has COVID boosters and flu shots
Oct. 13. Mecklenburg County Public Health is offering the new COVID-19 vaccine boosters and flu shots at two clinic locations. No appointment is necessary and the shots are free. —Northwest Public Health Clinic 2845 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte —Southeast Public Health Clinic 249 Billingsley Road, Charlotte Hours Monday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday 8:30 […]
Davidson Community Players will perform Disney’s Frozen Jr. at Cain Center
Oct. 12. Davidson Community Players (DCP), one of Charlotte’s top theatre producing organizations, will mount two of its 2024 shows at Cain Center for the Arts. DCP’s first show at Cain Center will be Disney’s Frozen Jr., which will run from Jan. 25-27, 2024. Adapted from the beloved 2013 movie, this one-hour version of the […]
Weekender Oct. 12-15: A Taste of Birkdale, and one in Davidson, Jewish Deli favorites, Octoberfest street festival
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 12 Cornelius Candidate Forum 7-8:30 pm | Oct. 12. Sponsored by Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce. Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave. Creative Clay/ Pottery Family Workshop 6:30-8 pm | Oct. 12. Clayworks will lead participants in a hands-on clay workshop. Space is limited, so reserve your spot. Projects will be […]
