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G.O.A.T. Pizza opens this weekend
G.O.A.T. Pizza, the sports-themed restaurant developed by celebrity chef David Burke, will open its flagship location in Cornelius on April 27. The 4,100-square-foot restaurant will serve pizza, pasta, sandwiches, smash burgers and salads as well as homemade desserts. A full bar will feature local breweries and extensive bourbon and tequila options. It is in the […]
Local parks are fun but they also support the economy
April 22. The “Cornelius Way” is about being best in class or very near the top among peer group municipalities in any given area, like police, fire protection or parks. In the case of parks per capita, we’re about average, according to Troy Fitzsimmons, director of Parks and Recreation in Cornelius. Speaking at the Lake […]
You can definitely count on Justin Teague
April 22. Justin Teague, who has worked at the Cornelius Food Lion since 2007, has earned the company’s Count on Me award. He was nominated by his manager and co-workers because not only does Justin do his part while at work, he also volunteered more than 200 hours at NC Feeds where he helped package, […]
Weekly calendar April 22-28: Earth Day, comedy, art and much more
Monday, April 22 International Earth Day 10 am – noon | April 22.Huntersville Parks & Recreation will plant five trees, have a few trees to send home on a first come first serve basis and have a scavenger hunt for the children. Rosedale Nature Park 9519 Rosewood Meadow Ln, Huntersville. Tuesday, April 23 Lecture with […]
Weekend Weather++
Weekend Weather++ April 19. Our long string of unseasonably warm weather ends gradually this weekend, with temps in the mid-80s today and possibly 59 on Sunday. The average temp in Charlotte in April is 72. Friday: 30 percent chance of showers, high near 83. Possible t-storms. Saturday: Partly sunny, high near 77. Sunday: Showers, high […]
Would you buy a book from this man?
MODERN DAD | By Jon Show April 19. I’ve always had a pipe dream to turn these columns into a book. I don’t think anyone would buy the book, but nevertheless, I think it would be kind of cool to publish them if for no other reason than to be able to throw away the […]
Loch Norman Highland Games & Scottish Festival this weekend
April 19. The Loch Norman Highland Games are this weekend at Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville. This is the 30th anniversary of the traditional Scottish festival where visitors can experience music and dance performances, athletic competitions, cultural demonstrations, Scottish food trucks, Celtic vendors, historical reenactments and educational presentations about Scottish history and culture. Highland Games […]
Davidson Home Sales
April 19. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 2/19/24 NewBridge Homes LLC, Jason Heller, 12851 Westmoreland Farm Rd., Davidson 2/19/24 Turn 4 Pizza LLC, Ben Cassarino, 445 S. Main St. Ste. 300, Davidson 2/20/24 DMA Group LLC, John David Alba, 13119 Davidson Park Dr., Davidson 2/26/24 Adwing Technology Holdings […]
Police Blotter: April 10-16
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240410053 Fraud 8624 Robbins Crescent Dr 13:35:22 04/10/24 ACT Schields, Kimberly 240411076 Larceny 20605 Torrence Chapel Rd 18:45:00 04/11/24 CAA Ulta Beauty 240415026 Larceny 11028 Bailey Rd 08:59:33 04/15/24 ASN Propst Construction Company 240416076 Larceny 20605 Torrence Chapel Rd 19:10:00 […]
And in dog news, Swifto enters NC market
April 18. A strategic business deal in the world of mergers and acquistions has canid ears standing up. Swifto, a leader in technology-driven pet care services, has acquired Wagz ‘n Whiskerz, a dog walking company in Davidson. The purchase price was not disclosed but it is in the six figures, said Penina First, CEO and […]
