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Check out the fun at STEAMfest tomorrow at Davidson Farmers Market
Sept. 10. Visit STEAMfest at the Davidson Lands Conservancy booth at the Davidson Farmers Market 9 am to noon Saturday, Sept. 10, to show your support for community land preservation. Attendees can check out the Sun Prints craft or try he Run For Green trivia quiz. This free activity is presented by the STEAMfest team […]
Update: Newest COVID boosters are available locally
Sept. 9. | Updated Sept. 15. Novant Health is now administering the updated COVID-19 booster doses in its family medicine and pediatric clinics. Patients interested in the Pfizer or Moderna bivalent booster can schedule an appointment through their primary care provider. This updated booster dose provides an immune response protective against COVID-19 the omicron variant. […]
Lost Worlds Oktoberfest Sept. 10
Sept. 9. It’s time to don your finest lederhosen and get ready to polka ’til it hurts. The first of Lost Worlds Brewing’s Oktoberfest celebrations is this Saturday, Sept. 10 with doors opening at 11 am. The second Oktoberfest celebration will be Oct. 15. Admission is free to both events. Fill your steins with Lost […]
Camping in the dark
MODERN DAD | By Jon Show Sept. 9. The first time I went camping I was 25 years old. It was during a rafting trip with friends and I bought a two-person tent and an inflatable sleeping bag and maybe slept a total of two hours because of the terrifying noises in the dark. I […]
Roadside market has fresh location
Sept. 8. By Dave Vieser. Farm Fresh Nursery, a Cornelius favorite since 1991, has moved again—this time to a site on Statesville Road, only about one mile north of the old location near Bailey Road. Owner Mark Plott says the new location is temporary, but it will at least get them through the upcoming holiday […]
Weekender Sept. 9-11: Wildcats at home, movies, music
Trying to figure out what to do this weekend? This calendar can point you to some of the best options in Lake Norman. For events that repeat weekly, we’ve created an ONGOING category; scroll down and you’ll find it. Sept. 9 Live Under the Oaks 6-8 pm. Shelley Ruffin. The Plaza at Birkdale Village, Huntersville. […]
Boo: SCarowinds returns Sept. 16
Sept. 8. SCarowinds returns Sept. 16 with 19 terrifying nights prior to Halloween. All-new scares include five mazes, four ominous shows and 300 monsters nightly. Oh my “Only the bravest will venture inside the Hayden Hill Sanitarium to investigate where patients have been tortured for decades by deranged doctors. The evil medical staff prowls the […]
FlairTRADE pivots and will relocate with new owner
Sept. 8. Hours after closing the consignment store at 20601-A Torrence Chapel Road, The Shops at Fresh Market, Cornelius, owner Jennifer Harrison sent a notice to customers and consignors about “some amazing news.” “FlairTRADE is not going away, it is just pausing to relocate,” she wrote. “Your favorite consignment store will return soon in a nearby location. “The new […]
Application forms for Christmas in Davidson available
Sept. 8. Applications for Christmas in Davidson, one of the town’s signature events, are now available online. Christmas in Davidson will take place 6-9 pm Thursday, Dec. 1; Friday, Dec. 2; and Saturday, Dec. 3. The town is seeking event sponsorships, food vendors, artisan vendors and entertainment. Trolley service from neighborhoods and remote parking areas […]
New building at Jetton and Bethel Church gains OK from Town Board
Sept. 7. By Dave Vieser. The Cornelius Town Board unanimously approved the rezoning needed for a four-story mixed-use building that will be built on a vacant lot near the corner of Jetton Road Extension and Bethel Church Road. Details Developer Justin Ckezepis (Skadoosh Properties) of Cornelius plans to erect a mixed-use building comprised of retail, […]
