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Davidson Home Sales

April 21. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 2/21/23 $670,000 Nicole Lyman to Matthew Crim, 19752 Hagen Knoll Dr. 2/21/23 $780,000 Michelle & Stephen Clapp to Guy & Elizabeth Fisher, 227 Fairview Ln. 2/23/23 $637,500 HC Davidson Bay LLC to HC Davidson Walk LLC, Lots 31-35 Davidson Walk 2/24/23 […]

Birkdale Village announces five new tenants April 20. Photo | BirkdaleVillage.com

5 retailers coming to Birkdale Village soon

April 20. Five new retailers coming to Birkdale Village: Anthropologie, Evereve, Lilly Pulitzer Monkee’s and Southern Tribe. Also Girl Supply will be closing next month but Girl Tribe will be coming back in a new location. No word on that location or what’s going into the vacated space. These retailers come as part of North […]

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Weekender April 20-22: Ladies Night Out, Jazz Up in Huntersville, Davidson College Symphony Orchestra

Calendar Sponsors Thursday, April 20 Davidson College Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 7:30 PM – 9 pm | April 20. In this season finale concert, the DCSO performs Tchaikovsky’s monumental and virtuosic Symphony No. 4 and Beethoven’s jubilant homage to Baroque masters, The Consecration of the House Overture. Free and open to the public. […]

Police blotter: April 12-18

As reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230413051 Fraud 14914 Reese Finley Ln 09:39:16 04/13/23 CLO Talavera, Thelma 230414032 Fraud 16218 Sasanoa Dr 08:18:53 04/14/23 ASN Kerr, Laura 230416059 Larceny 19621 Statesville Rd 16:22:39 04/16/23 ASN NAPA Auto Parts 230417010 B&E Commercial 9208 Westmoreland Rd 03:03:37 04/17/23 ACT […]

Ann Bradford with her son John Bradford meet voters at Cornelius Town Hall

Cornelius resident will run for NC Treasurer

April 20. By Dave Yochum. NC Rep. John Bradford, a Cornelius resident and former member of the Town Board, will run for North Carolina State Treasurer. The incumbent is Dale Folwell, who has announced plans to run for governor. Bradford, a Republican representing NC District 98, said his experience as Senior Chairman of the NC […]

Closing the gap: Gem Street connection

Eureka: Gem St. Extension is open

April 20. By Dave Yochum. Who said they aren’t making new roads in Cornelius? The Gem Street extension—perfect for anyone who wants to get from South Main Street to Cornelius Elementary and points nearby—is complete. The new connection allows anyone on foot, in a car or on a bike to travel behind the Oak Street […]

Justin Christenbery with his near finished 16-foot long grouper painting behind him

Justin Christenbery: Painting with a broad brush

April 20. By Dave Yochum. Cornelius artist Justin Christenbery has completed a commission for a mural on the side of the building that houses 131 Main. It’s big and graphic: A 16-foot wide by six-foot tall photo-realistic painting of a grouper on the brick wall facing the interior parking lot. The 42-year-old artist has been […]

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Charlotte Symphony to perform free in LKN this summer

April 20. The Charlotte Symphony will perform five free community concerts in parks  including Duke Energy’s EnergyExplorium in Huntersville, Bailey Road Park in Cornelius and Village Park in Kannapolis. Also, the Summer Pops series features four concerts at Symphony Park in Charlotte including the highly anticipated “Celebrate America!” with a spectacular fireworks display. Free community […]

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Looking for emerging arts leaders to Lead with Your Talent

April 20. Lead with Your Talents is a leadership development program targeting emerging leaders in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg nonprofit arts and culture community. This program, designed and facilitated by Angelina Corbet, founder of The Mobius Co., and Bill Southerland of Anchors Consulting makes use of the Highlands Ability Battery. The program provides opportunities for participants to […]

 The North Carolina Confederate Monument was dismantled at the State Capitol in June 2020 | Photo: Clayton Henkel

‘No right way to tear down oppressive systems’: The risks of toppling Confederate monuments

April 19. [Analysis] By Kelan Lyons/NC Newsline. Jeremy Collins didn’t know where he was going to get one, but he needed a crane. It was June 2020, a month after George Floyd’s murder. Collins’s boss, Gov. Roy Cooper, had just ordered the removal of three Confederate monuments in Raleigh after protestors had toppled two bronze […]