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Police Blotter: June 25-July 1
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250625045 Fraud 18727 Silver Quay Dr 12:10:30 06/25/25 ASN Terry McCaskey 250625049 Larceny 21720 Catawba Av 12:43:52 06/25/25 ASN Harris Teeter 250625058 Larceny 20125 N Main St 13:31:55 06/25/25 ASN Food Lion 250627030 Larceny 18121 Old Statesville Rd 09:58:00 06/27/25 […]
Reminder: Free Fishing Day is July 4
July 2. On July 4, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, can enjoy one of the state’s best outdoor activities for free. Free Fishing Day, which runs from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m., offers residents and out-of-state visitors the opportunity to fish without having to purchase a license; however, all other fishing regulations apply, such as […]
Film festival in Statesville will screen 46 independent films
July 1. The Full Bloom Film Festival (FBFF) has announced its official film selections for 2025, its 10th anniversary. A total of 46 films from 17 countries have been selected to screen during the festival, which will take place Sept. 11–13, in historic downtown Statesville. Quotable “This year’s lineup represents some of the most powerful […]
Gov. Stein signs HB-948
July 1. Gov. Josh Stein signed House Bill 948 into law this morning, clearing the way for Mecklenburg County voters to decide on a one-cent local sales tax for transit. HB 948 passed with bipartisan support in both chambers. It allows county commissioners to place a November referendum before voters that, if approved, could raise […]
Planning Board takes up museum, barndominiums at next meeting
July 1. By Dave Vieser. The plan for the proposed Cornelius History Museum is scheduled for presentation during the Planning Board July 8 meeting at 6:30 pm in Town Hall. The museum building is the historic Agricultural Building on Cornelius Elementary School campus. The conversion of the space from a school use to a civic use will […]
Special edition of concert; register now for free Zoom event
July 1. Music at St. Alban’s will present a special edition of its concert series with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. “A Morning of Music and Conversation” will feature lutenist and guitarist William Simms. Join us via Zoom on July 22 at 11 am for a performance followed byquestions and answers. Simms is an active performer […]
Registration open the 20th Annual Run For Green
July 1. This is a huge year for Run for Green, Davidson Land Conservancy’s only fundraiser, starting at the Davidson Village Green in September. It’s the 20th running of the race on Sept. 27 and early registration earns you $10 off. There are a few changes. One big one: a large roundabout is being installed […]
Find something to do in July
Tuesday, July 1 60th Anniversary Gala 6-9 pm | July 1. Celebrating a Davidson Community Players’ milestone with performances, memories, dinner and auction. Cocktail attire; $150 per person. Duke Family Performance Hall, 207 Faculty Dr., Davidson. Garden Explorer Days – Mad Science Day 9 am – 3 pm | July 1. Campers will become mad […]
Davidson is in the plastic-free challenge in July
June 30. Davidson leaders encourage community participation in the Plastic Free Challenge during July. This effort embraces the spirit of the Plastic-Free July global social movement striving to end plastic pollution. Background The goal is to raise awareness and mobilize the community, residents, town staff and local businesses to make decisive action in reducing plastic waste […]
ElectriCities to remove payment drop box from town hall
June 30. The ElectriCities payment drop boxes at Cornelius Town Hall and Huntersville Town Hall will be removed due to low use by customers. Here’s how ElectriCities customers can still pay their monthly bill in a variety of ways. To Pay In-Person: Visit the ElectriCities office located at 11316 Sam Furr Road, Monday through Friday […]
