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How do you spell p-e-r-i-p-h-e-r-a-l?
Jan. 27. After spelling the final word, “peripheral,” correctly, Dhruva Srivatsa took home the top prize at the CMS 2023 District Spelling Bee Jan. 26 at The Mint Museum Randolph. He attends Davidson K-8 School. Dhruva and runners-up, Grace Cai from Irwin Academic Center and Emerson McVey from South Academy of International Languages will compete […]
Weekender Jan. 27-29: Lights, music and comedy
Calendar Sponsors Friday, Jan. 27 Organ at Davidson 1 pm | Jan. 27. A mini recital by David Brinson, music director at Davidson College Presbyterian Church, who will perform Cesar Franck at Davidson College Presbyterian Church. In-person or live streamed. Live Music Friday 7:30-10:30 pm | Jan. 27. House 11 (covering top hits from 60s-current). […]
Work to begin soon on tenant house, but commercial project delayed
Jan. 26. By Dave Vieser and Dave Yochum. There’s some good news and bad news regarding the ongoing construction at Alexander Farm, according to Jesse McInerney of Win Development, the Florida-based developer. First the bad news: “Due to some unfortunate delays we are likely not going to see buildings coming out of the ground in […]
Calling all art instructors to a job fair Saturday
Jan. 26. The Cain Center for the Arts is holding a job fair specifically for visual art instructors. The job fair will be 10 am – 1 pm Saturday, Jan. 28, at the main facility, include presentations and conclude with a tour of the center’s studios. Those interested should bring course proposals and a CV. […]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launches LKN Young Single Adult congregation
Jan. 26.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently established the Lake Norman Young Single Adult (YSA) branch that will provide unique opportunities for individuals ages 18-30 to worship, serve, and socialize with peers their own age. Chad D. Baldwin, of Huntersville will serve as president. Barry Draughon of Cornelius and Trey Henrichsen of […]
Letter to the editor: Samaritan’s Purse says ‘Thank you, Cornelius’
Jan. 26. Dear Editor, I am writing to thank Cornelius-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across the U.S., the project collected over 9.3 […]
Davidson home sales
Jan. 25. These property transactions in Davidson were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Nov. 21-Dec.15. Davidson 11/21/22 $700,000 Joseph & Julie Pepe to Abunda Life Church of Body, Mind and Spirit, 17030 Winged Thistle Ct. 11/22/22 $520,000 Ribbon Homes SPV II to Sheena & Philip Geiger Jr., 15415 Davidson East Dr. 11/23/22 […]
Davidson launches Civics 101 registration
Jan. 25. Civics 101 is a 10-week course with active discussion, facility and town tours, and the chance to get an inside look at how local government works in Davidson. The free class runs late February through mid-May. Register here. This session has been revamped to offer more content about the work the town is […]
Get a free sandwich on Chick-fil-A app through Saturday
Jan. 25. If you order an Original Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich through Saturday, Jan. 28, on the restaurant’s app, it’s free. The Chick-fil-A restaurants in Cornelius on West Catawba and Nat Bynum Lane, and in Huntersville on Statesville Road, are participating. To claim the offer, guests can open the app and redeem the reward, while supplies […]
On the Roxx moving down the road
Jan. 25. By TL Bernthal. The owner of On the Roxx is moving the nightspot to larger space in the Lakeshore Marketplace on West Catawba where he says it will have a more comfortable lounge feeling two doors down from Irish Cue. Dante Spino says his lease runs out at the One Norman Boulevard location […]
