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Tickets on sale for Breakfast with Santa at Birkdale Village
Nov 8. Tickets are on sale now to have breakfast with Santa Claus at Red Rocks Cafe in Birkdale Village. Two one-hour sessions of the buffet-style breakfast will be held—the jolly old elf is a hungry guy— 8:30 and 9:45 am Saturday, Dec. 3. Tickets are $20 for adults; $14 for children 2 to 12 […]
Chief Black will retire at year-end, Major Baucom to replace him
Nov. 7. Cornelius Chief of Police Kevin Black will retire at the end of the year with Major David Baucom set to replace him. Black has been with the Cornelius force for three decades. He came to Cornelius in 1993 having graduated from Lees McRae College. He spent his entire law enforcement career serving the […]
Election Day is the last day to vote; here’s how
Nov. 7. Tuesday looks like a perfect day for voting, with sunny skies and temps in the mid-60s. There are four polling places in Cornelius on Election Day: —Community in Christ Lutheran Church, 7621 Norman Island Drive —Jetton Park, 19000 Jetton Road —Bethel Presbyterian Church, 19920 Bethel Church Road —Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave. […]
Weekly calendar Nov. 7-13: Veterans Day ceremonies, sheep dog trials, Santa Paws and more
Here is what’s going on this week around Lake Norman. Nov. 8 Goat Yoga 6-7 pm | Nov. 8. Must register. $27. Lost Worlds Brewery, 19700-D One Norman Blvd., Cornelius. The Price of Peace: Can We Buy National Security? 4 – 5 pm | Nov. 8. Lecture by Danica R. Starks is the Senior U.S. […]
Local ceremonies will salute service members for Veterans Day
Nov. 7. On Nov. 11, all Americans who have served their country will be honored during Veterans Day ceremonies, Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day because it marked the one-year anniversary of the temporary cessation of hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany during World War I. That armistice went into effect at the […]
Feed NC seeking turkey, canned donations to provide festive Thanksgiving
Nov. 7. FeedNC is in need of 350 turkeys to be donated and distributed before Thanksgiving to feed the families they serve. Donations are accept at 275 S. Broad St., Mooresville, Monday-Friday from 8 am-2 pm. The last day to donate is Nov. 21. FeedNC is also looking to complete the meal with donations of […]
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Oct. 26-Nov. 1
Nov. 4. As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 221028033 Fraud 20468 Chartwell Center Dr 09:46:57 10/28/22 ASN Deck Medic 221028062 B&E Vehicle 18735 CoachmanS Trace 13:54:27 10/28/22 ASN Arthur, William 221029106 Larceny 21500 Catawba Av 19:31:28 10/29/22 ASN Walgreens 221030029 B&E Vehicle 19501 Statesville Rd 09:09:25 […]
Preview: Monday’s Town Board meeting
Nov. 4. By Dave Vieser. At Monday’s Town Board meeting, Cornelius commissioners will continue to discuss possible uses for the $9.6 million which the town expects to receive from the American Rescue Plan. However, no final decision is expected to be made. Monday’s meeting will be another input session, according to Town Manager Andrew Grant. […]
More than 10,000 people have voted early at Town Hall
Nov. 4. Saturday is the last day of early voting prior to Election Day on Tuesday Nov. 8. Early voting runs until 7:30 pm today, and from 8 am to 3 pm on Saturday. Election Day Polls will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Election Day, from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm. Any eligible voter […]
Weekend weather: Warm, with off-and-on sun
Nov. 4. Look for a partly cloudy and warm day today, with highs around 73. A weak front Saturday into Sunday means more clouds and the possibility of scattered showers, with highs on both days in the mid- to upper-70s. There will be breezes and overnight temps in the low 60s. Saturday: Sun off an […]
