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Get Bach, Loretta—and anyone who likes the pipe organ
March 10. Organ at Davidson comes to a close this season on March 13 at Davidson College Presbyterian Church with organist Evan Currie displaying his talents for the annual Bach Birthday Bash. A Charlotte native, Currie is Associate Director of Music and Organist at Myers Park United Methodist Church. He holds degrees in organ performance […]
Special event Saturday prepares participants to aid people dealing with pain, loss
March 10. From personal tragedies like disease, suicide and financial difficulties to catastrophes on a massive scale such as shootings, fires and floods, you may feel unprepared to offer comfort to those who are grieving and in despair. The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) will hold an instructional session at Grace Covenant Church tomorrow […]
New search warrant details suggest Madalina’s mother wanted to ‘smuggle’ her away from home
March 9. With the search for 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari continuing unabated, the Charlotte Observer and local broadcast media are reporting that newly released search warrants indicate that her mother Diana wanted to “smuggle” her child away from their home in Victoria Bay. Search warrant documents show the mother wanted to exit a “bad” relationship with […]
Alabama angler leads Redcrest $300,000-prize bass tourney on Lake Norman
March 9. The top 40 professional anglers from the Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour launched Wednesday morning at Blythe Landing for Day 1 of MLF’s Redcrest Bass Pro Tour championship. The five-day event features 40 anglers competing to become pro bass fishing’s newest world champion, and a top cash prize of $300,000. Fishing […]
Planning Board to take up Growth Management recommendations on Monday
March 9. By Dave Vieser. The recommendations of the Cornelius Growth Management Task Force (GMTF) will be up for consideration Monday evening March 13 at the Planning Board meeting. This will be the second time around for the Planning Board to consider their Land Use Plan modifications. Pursuant to town regulations, they must offer a […]
Cornelius couple brings bakery and coffee shop home
March 9. By TL Bernthal. Sean Flynn has the entrepreneurial spirit. He’s half of the Cornelius team that opened Main Street Bakery & Coffee on West Catawba Avenue last month. The soft opening was to work out any kinks and get a handle on foot traffic. It’s the fifth shop for Sean and Kalea Flynn, […]
Weekender March 10-12: Comedy, fitness, music and more
Calendar Sponsors Friday, March 10 Live music 7:30-10:30 pm | March 10. Matt Bush. Thigs Cocktails LKN, 21234 Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Comedy Show 8 pm | March 10. Jesse Jones, a popular comedian who lives in Huntersville, will do a stand-up show in Cornelius. Opening acts Drew Harrison and Julie J. Tickets $10-$45 and information. […]
Green Daze: Ways to celebrate your Irishness around Lake Norman
March 8. By Jason Benavides. Get your green on and head out to some of the best St. Patrick’s Day events around Lake Norman. Enjoy Irish fare, have a pint and celebrate Irish tradition. Birkdale Village: Luck of the Village Birkdale Commons Pkwy & Sam Furr Rd., Huntersville. (704) 895-8744 March 16 (Date change), 6-9 […]
Hit the trails with a Cornelius Trail Passport
March 8. The town’s Parks & Rec Department is challenging residents to visit all nine greenways and trails associated with its new Cornelius Trail Passport. From Monday, March 13- Wednesday, Sept. 30, be on the lookout for green check-in signs, which will each have a QR code. By checking-in at all nine locations, you will […]
Hough High School’s DECA Team wins in state competition
March 8. The Hough High School DECA Team earned five trophies, 32 finalist medals and 15 event medals at the state competition Feb. 23-25. DECA is a program that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management; 120 Hough students joined 3,600 others from across the state at the conference in Greensboro. […]
