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Town Hall closed Monday; garbage collection delay
May 25. Cornelius Town Hall and town offices will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. In observance of the holiday, Waste Pro will be on a one day delay. Waste Pro serves Cornelius and Davidson. Town of Davidson offices, including the Town Hall and Community Center at 251 South St., will […]
Weekender May 25-29: Check out these events during Memorial Day weekend
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, May 25 Dance Without Limits Noon – 1 pm | May 25. A Culture Blocks program presented by Order My Steps designed for seniors of all levels. Improve strength, coordination and mobility while learning new steps and styles. David B. Waymer Recreation Center, 14008 Holbrooks Rd., Huntersville. Concert 6:30-9 pm | May […]
Tips to keep your home safe while traveling
May 23. If you’re planning a summer trip, the Davidson Police Department offers steps you can take to keep your home secure. The goal is to prevent burglaries. Here’s the advice: Install security cameras: One of the most effective ways to deter burglars is by installing security cameras around your home. This way, you can […]
CMS middle school science teacher in Huntersville honored
May 24. The Arts & Science Council recently announced Alicia Moss, JM Alexander Middle School in Huntersville, as an Excellence in Teaching Award finalist. She will receive a $300 award along withe the 10 other finalists for the Excellence in Teaching Award. ASC received more than 70 nominations for these awards.
Amelia Williams, 15, will crown her successor at International United Miss Junior Teen in July
May 24. Amelia Williams, a 10th-grader at Hough High, is wrapping up her year as International United Miss Junior Teen. In July she goes to Orlando where she will spend the week working at the 2023 International pageant and crown her successor. The 15-year-old first won the North Carolina state title in Charlotte January 2022 […]
Designated drivers are important on boats; more safety tips
May 24. The NC Wildlife Resources Commission, SC Department of Natural Resources, NC Highway Patrol and Mothers Against Drunk Driving will kick off the annual “On the Road, On the Water, Don’t Drink and Drive”campaign with community events and safety check points throughout the state in advance of and on Memorial Day weekend. The multi-agency […]
Memorial Day Observance in Cornelius includes ceremony, 21-gun salute, decorated native son Marine aviator
May 24. Join the Town of Cornelius and American Legion Post 86 for a Memorial Day Observance to honor our nation’s servicemen and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. This ceremony will be held 10 am Monday, May 29, on the Cornelius Town Hall lawn across from the Cornelius Veterans Monument […]
Don’t wait to donate: Blood and platelet donors needed now
May 24. The American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platelets now to address a recent drop in donation appointments that could lead to fewer transfusions for patients in the weeks ahead. Type O blood donors are especially needed to ensure a strong blood supply. The start of summer […]
Ramsey Creek Beach opening, with lifeguards
May 23. Ramsey Creek Beach will open Saturday, May 27 for the holiday weekend. Hours of operation Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday – Noon to 6 pm. Entry fees vary by carload, an individual’s age and day of the week. Weekdays $5 entry fee per car for County Residents $10 entry fee per car […]
Washam officially announces campaign for 4th term as mayor
May 23. In a press release this morning Cornelius Mayor Woody Washam officially announced that he would seek an unprecedented fourth term as mayor of Cornelius. Cornelius Today first reported on his intentions to seek re-election back in December. On May 1 we reported that Town Commissioner Denis Bilodeau plans to run for mayor. “Being […]
