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3 weeks left to register for play flag football
Aug. 17. Registration for the Parks & Recreation flag football closes on Friday, Sept. 2, at noon. This non-contact league is for boys and girls, ages 6-15. The first practice will be Saturday, Sept. 10. Volunteer coaches are needed. Weeknight practices will begin the week of Sept. 12. Games will kick off with scrimmages on Saturday, […]
Today is last day to Pack the Patrol Car
Aug. 16 The Cornelius Police Department ‘s Pack the Patrol Car ends today, but you still have hours to help students and teachers start the school year off right by donating supplies to Pack the Patrol Car. You can donate school supplies to the Cornelius Police Department by dropping them off at the police station […]
Town maps out plan for 5.2 miles of repaving
Aug. 16. By Dave Vieser. The Cornelius Town Board approved an $883,500 contract which will fund the resurfacing of town-maintained roads at Monday night’s meeting. Albemarle-based NJR Group had the lowest bid out of the five companies who responded. There is a total of 5.2 miles to be resurfaced. Work should begin this fall and […]
Kiwanis golf tournament planned for Oct. 10
Aug. 16. The Kiwanis of Lake Norman has set Oct. 10 as the date for its yearly golf tournament. The event will be held at the Cowan’s Ford Golf Club in Denver. Players can register here. For sponsorship opportunities or to donate an item to the silent auction, email Gary Garcia.
Back to school: How parents can help ease school anxiety
Aug. 16. With two weeks to go before Charlotte Mecklenburg schools open, many parents are starting to get their children ready. While lining up those new outfits, buying schools supplies and adjusting sleep schedules from summer time to school time, experts say it’s important to address any fear or anxiety. Atrium Health recently offered this […]
Nominations open for community service award
Aug. 15. The Town of Davidson is accepting nominations for the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award. The award honors G. Jackson Burney and those who improve the Davidson community through unselfish service. The annual award is presented in late November at a community event at Town Hall. Nominations are open through Sept. 30. Background In […]
Repaving contract tops tonight’s Town Board agenda
Aug. 15. Consideration of an $883,500 contract to resurface several miles of town-maintained roads highlights the Cornelius Town Board meeting Monday evening Aug. 15. Albermarle-based NJR Group had the lowest bid out of the companies responding. The town actually received five bids for the contract, according to Assistant Town Manager Tyler Beardsley. NJR was the […]
Back to school: How to provide a nutritional breakfast and lunch
Aug. 15. Breakfast is the foundation of starting school kids off right each day. Protein A protein-rich meal helps children focus and keeps blood sugar more stable. “Many parents struggle with finding protein sources when the morning is rushed,” says Dr. Rhonda Patt, pediatrician at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics in SouthPark. Combine with whole grains, fruit Nut […]
Weekly Agenda Aug. 15-21: No end to the music and fun this week
Trying to figure out what to do this week? For events that repeat weekly, we’ve created an ONGOING category; scroll down and you’ll find it. Here’s a look at what’s coming up: Aug. 15 2022 Lake Norman Big Band Tickets are $25 per person. New Victory Lanes, 125 Morlake Drive, Mooresville. Aug. 17 Karaoke Night! 6:30-9:30 […]
Interested teens can apply for Lake Norman Teen Council participation
Aug. 15. Join the Lake Norman Teen Council and make friends and have something fun to do that looks great on your college application. This organization provides service projects, workshops, campus cruises and the opportunity to go on teen trips. This council is sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Departments of Cornelius, Huntersville and Davidson. […]
