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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, […]
Need help with your A/C bill?
Sept. 7. Summer may be coming to an end, but home cooling bills are coming due. If you are having trouble paying, you can get help from the Mecklenburg Department of Social Services (DSS). To qualify, a household must meet the following criteria: —At least one eligible U.S. citizen or legal resident —Income below 150 […]
Cornelius home and property sales
Sept. 7. These recent property transactions in Cornelius were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds July 12-Aug. 17. 7/12/22 $570,000 South Creek Construction to Warren Steinmuller, 15002 Reese Finley Ln. 7/12/22 $130,000 Bailey Forest Development Inc. to South Creek Construction, Lot 111 Bailey’s Forest 7/12/22 $370,000 Frances Gallagher to Laurel Matthews, 18807 Cloverstone […]
Book your tickets to Verse & Vino Nov. 10
Sept. 7. Verse & Vino is back in person with NY Times bestselling authors David Baldacci, Sarah McCoy, Adriana Trigiani and Javier Zamora on deck Nov. 10 for a celebration of reading, writing and the joy of libraries—as well as great wines—at the Charlotte Convention Center. Sheri Lynch, author and radio legend, will be the […]
All invited to attend Davidson for Ukraine event
Sept. 7. Davidson for Ukraine is hosting an educational event Sept. 15 to inform people about the war on Ukraine and learn about how Ukrainian refugees are doing and how to help them. There are many Ukrainian refugees in the area; since April, Davidson for Ukraine has helped nearly two dozen of them. Davidson College […]
Weekly Agenda Sept. 6-11: Music, Sept. 11 remembrances, Hops Fest and even an Ockoberfest
Trying to figure out what to do? This calendar can point you to some of the best options in Lake Norman. Check back on Mondays for the Weekly Agenda and Thursdays for the Weekender. For events that repeat weekly, we’ve created an ONGOING category; scroll down and you’ll find it. Sept. 7 Reynolds Lecture: Judy […]
FlairTRADE consignment closes tomorrow
Sept. 6. The liquidation sale at FlairTRADE Consignment continues today and tomorrow. The limited supply of items at the popular store at 20601-A Torrence Chapel Road, The Shops at Fresh Market, Cornelius, will be marked 75 percent off through 6 pm, Wednesday, Sept. 7, when the doors close for good. New Platinum items are 50 percent off. Background […]
