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Davidson streets closing this weekend for big bike event
Aug. 16. The Annual Lake Norman Fondo Cycling Event for LKN Area Charities will take place on Sunday, Aug. 18, with each of three distance routes originating on Lorimer Road near Davidson Town Green. From 119 S. Main St., cyclists head east out of town on Davidson-Concord Road. Exercise caution when traveling around town as […]
Weekend Weather
Aug. 16. Look for summery weather and the return of humidity this weekend—with possible late-afternoon thunderstorms. Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 88. Humidity levels climb, evening storms possible. Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, high near 90. Afternoon storms possible. Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 88. Afternoon storms possible. Monday: Sunny, high near 84. Tuesday: Sunny, […]
Davidson Home Sales
Aug. 16. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 6/21/2024 $1,780,000 Doug & Christine Rusk to SPE #232 LLC, 18824 Derbyton Ln. 6/25/2024 $575,000 Nancy Galloway to John Haddock Sr., 431 O’Henry Ave. 6/27/2024 $373,000 David Cimmet to Hayley Belk, 635 Old Meeting Way 7/8/2024 $585,000 Jennifer Zadjac to Joseph […]
Letter: Former commissioner comments on sinkhole story
Aug. 15. [Opinion] In the August 2024 Cornelius Today, there was an article regarding Old Canal Street discussing the sink hole issue. This road has another issue: it was not designed nor adequate for the amount of traffic that flows between Catawba Ave and South Street. Because of my transportation involvement, I knew NC DOT […]
Weekender Aug. 15-17: Music, farmers market, festival and more
Thursday, Aug. 15 LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | Aug. 15. Rockie Lynne Band. Country singer and songwriter. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. LaLaCaboosa 6-9 p m | Aug. 15. Landslide – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac. Grab your lawn chairs/blankets and enjoy an evening of live music in downtown Huntersville. A food truck […]
Carolina Ascent FC descends on Memorial Stadium Aug. 17.
Aug. 15. Mecklenburg County’s historic American Legion Memorial Stadium will host Carolina Ascent FC for the opening of a historic season this Saturday. Carolina Ascent, the only women’s professional sports team in Mecklenburg County, will play its home soccer matches at the iconic stadium, which seats 10,500 fans. Maryann Bruce, managing member of the Ascent […]
What’s cookin: CookHouse renovations under way
Aug. 14. By Dave Vieser. Renovations at the old CookHouse restaurant in the Shops on the Green are under way, but final plans are still up in the air. Owner Andrew Sheridan of Huntersville purchased the building after the popular Greek restaurant closed in 2021. He planned an Irish pub, but explained this week that […]
Police Blotter: Aug. 7-13
Incidents, arrests and citations reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240813046 Larceny 19305 West Catawba Av. 13:03:25 08/13/24 ACT Aviles, Dennis 240813032 Fraud 18805 West Catawba Av. 09:56:50 08/13/24 ACT Holman, Amanda 240812089 Larceny 19706 One Norman Blvd. 19:57:21 08/12/24 ACT Barone, Thomas and Fitzgerald, Jake 240812071 […]
Cornelius natives will play in Carolina Ascent FC opener Saturday at Memorial Stadium
Aug. 13. By David Yochum. Carolina Ascent FC, Charlotte’s new professional women’s soccer team, kicks off its inaugural season Aug. 17 with two Cornelius natives, Vicky Bruce and Ashlynn Serepca. Carolina Ascent is one of eight teams in the United Soccer League Super League, a new professional women’s league. Ascent hosts the first-ever USL Super […]
To stop or not to stop; the Police Chief answers the question
Aug. 13. By Dave Vieser. With new pedestrian crosswalks already in place on West Catawba and Jetton Extension and more on the way—Meridian and Catawba, North Main and Legion, and Torrence Chapel Park—there seems to be some confusion as to when a motorist can legally proceed. “If a pedestrian has crossed the roadway and the […]
