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Pedestrian hit on W. Catawba passed away
Dec. 1. The pedestrian hit by a car early Wednesday morning passed away last night as a result of her injuries. In a press release issued at 3 pm Thursday, the Cornelius Police Dept. said Joan Messier, of Chandler’s Landing Drive was not using a crosswalk at about 7:06 am Nov. 30. Earlier today Atrium […]
LKN Kiwanis delivered 365 Thanksgiving meals
Dec. 1. The holiday season got off to a great start for hundreds of people, thanks to the Lake Norman Kiwanis Club. A group of brave souls made up of 20 Kiwanis club members and 35 other volunteers gathered in a chilly 25 degrees to bring joy and turkey dinners to those in their community […]
Weekender: Christmas in Davidson (Cornelius and Huntersville, too), N. Meck Holiday Parade, more
Calendar Sponsors Here’s a look at what’s coming up the weekend of Dec. 1-3: Submit your entertainment and event news to corneliustoday@gmail.com. Dec. 1-3 Christmas in Davidson 6-9 pm | Dec. 1-3. Highlights include: a video and light show on downtown buildings; strolling characters and other live entertainment; bubble snowflakes; an artisan village and a […]
Temporary road closures, detours in Huntersville for holiday events
Dec. 1. The Town of Huntersville will host its tree lighting and “A Huntersville Christmas” event at Veterans Park this weekend. The events will temporarily close Maxwell Avenue between Old Statesville Road (NC 115) and Huntersville-Concord Road and Main Street between Bigham Street and Huntersville-Concord Road during the festivities 4 – 10 pm Friday, Dec.2, […]
WalletHub ranks college towns to help HS seniors determine where to live
Dec. 1. To help college-bound high school seniors determine their future home for the next several years, WalletHub compared more than 400 U.S. cities – also grouped by city size – based on 32 key indicators of academic, social and economic growth potential. Charlotte ranked 17th of 66 in the large city ranking. Davidson did […]
Woman hit by car | update
Nov. 30. A pedestrian is in Atrium Main with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car at the intersection of Westmoreland Lake and West Catawba this morning. Cornelius Police identified her as Joan Messier. CPD would not release her age, but voter registration records show a Joan Messier on nearby Chandler’s Landing. Police said […]
Davidson College Presbyterian contributes $200K to Hope House
Nov. 30. Davidson College Presbyterian Church is contributing $200,000 to the Hope House Foundation to support its affordable housing efforts. The gift is the first of three mission gifts resulting from the church’s Opening Doors Capital Campaign. The funds will be used to build one of three new cottages in the Norman Park neighborhood in […]
Senate passes same-sex marriage bill with help from Tillis, Burr
Nov. 30. By Dave Vieser. In a landmark vote yesterday, the US Senate passed the ‘same sex marriage law’ by a 61 to 36 margin. North Carolina’s Thom Tillis (R) played a major role in the legislative process. On Nov. 15, Tillis joined with a bi-partisan group of senators in reaching a compromise agreement which […]
December calendar: Chanukah, Christmas and a month of merriment
Nov. 30: Here’s a look at what’s coming up in December: Submit your entertainment and event news to corneliustoday@gmail.com. Dec. 1-3 Christmas in Davidson 6-9 pm | Dec. 1-3. Highlights include: a video and light show on downtown buildings; strolling characters and other live entertainment; bubble snowflakes; an artisan village and a children’s craft area. […]
Holiday happenings coming up in Mooresville
Nov. 30. The Mooresville Downtown Commission announced a lineup of holiday events taking place in Downtown Mooresville. These include Mistletoe Sip & Shop events, a Classic Christmas in Mooresville and the Winterlights Alive light show. The two Mistletoe Sip & Shop events take place on 6-8 pm Dec. 2 and 16 from. Independently owned shops […]
