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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 […]
It’s time to fall back
Nov. 4. It’s time to turn your clocks back this weekend. When turning your clocks, test your smoke alarms and replace the batteries if needed, the American Red Cross urges. Daylight saving time ends on the first Sunday in November. On Sunday, Nov. 6 at 2 am, turn your clocks back to 1 am. Or […]
Sign of the wines
Nov. 3. By Dave Vieser. A public hearing has been scheduled for Monday Nov. 14 at 6:30 pm in Town Hall to determine if Total Wine may install an oversized sign at their new location in Cornelius. Total Wine will be occupying part of the former Steinmart store. Deputy Town Manager Wayne Herron said town […]
Weekender Nov. 4-6: Barbecue, concerts and festivals abound
Here’s a look at what’s coming up this weekend: Nov. 4 Chorale and Symphony Orchestra 5 – 6:30 pm | Nov. 4. The Davidson Chorale and Chamber Singers present music from Baltic nations where the cultural heritage of singing is millenia old. Free and open to the public. Tickets are not required. Davidson College, Knobloch […]
Shining new light on energy efficiency and streets
Nov. 3. Existing streetlights in Davidson are being replaced on 11 major street thoroughfares with more energy efficient LED lighting. This LED streetlight conversion project is perhaps the single most effective energy efficiency opportunity available to the town, according to town leaders. “This conversion is a huge step forward in terms of energy efficiency, which […]
November HEARTS event postponed for renovation at Cedar Grove
Nov. 3. The November HEARTS event at the Hugh Torance House and Store is being postponed to allow for the installation of a whole-house HVAC system. The needed rehabilitation work at Cedar Grove is starts with the HVAC system to provide climate control and recommended humidity levels to protect and preserve the 1831 Greek Revival […]
Dueling e-petitions ask for support — or not — for Birkdale Village proposals
Nov. 2. [Updated] By TL Bernthal. Birkdale Village has launched a petition drive on Facebook to show support for a rezoning request for its latest plans; within hours, a Greens at Birkdale Village resident posted one to seek support for the opposition. At issue On Nov. 21, the Huntersville Town Board will vote on whether […]
