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Tree partially blocking Jetton

Fierce storm swept through Cornelius, LKN, Charlotte, East Coast

Aug. 7. Traffic lights on the eastern end of the diverging diamond are out, with a police unit on scene. Also out: Westmoreland and Hwy. 21 and Bailey Road and Hwy. 21. At 7:30 pm Duke Energy reported 121 customers without power down Jetton, 405 customers from Jetton northward toward Torrence Chapel and 34 without […]

E2D, now 10 years old, bridges the opportunity gap between those who have ready-access to computers and the internet, and those who do not

Ada Jenkins, E2D receive youth and young adult awards from CMCF

Aug. 7. The Ada Jenkins Center and E2D are two local recipients of grants from the Charlotte Mecklenburg Community Foundation (CMCF) which awarded $550,000 to 31 nonprofits that support local children, youth and young adults. —Ada Jenkins Center will receive $25,000 for their LEARN Works program, an after-school academic support and enrichment program. —E2D to […]

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Davidson Home Sales

Aug. 7. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds May 22 – June 21. 5/22/23 $550,000 Melody Lewis & Alex Schendell to Jennifer Ballard, 15711 Carley Commons Ln. 5/24/23 $452,000 Mattamy Carolina Corp. to Shital Patel, 16728 Summers Walk Blvd. 5/24/23 $300,000 Tom Palmer Homes to Jyla & Burnis Rollinson […]

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Weekly calendar Aug. 7 – 13: Concerts, clay, cows and more coming this week

Calendar Sponsors Wednesday, Aug. 9 North Meck Community Farmers Market 9 am – 1 pm | Aug. 9. “You SNAP, we match.” 704-251-9434. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius. Weather-preparedness class 2 pm | Aug. 9. The Lake Norman Marine Commission is hosting a weather-preparedness class with meteorologist Eric Garlick highlighting local weather […]

Canaan Cox

August calendar

Calendar Sponsors • Send your event information to corneliustoday@gmail.com. Deadline is the 15th of the month for the print calendar; one week in advance for online/newsletter calendars. Friday Aug. 4 Food Truck Fridays 11:30 am-1 pm | Aug. 4 The town Parks & Rec will have games onsite to enjoy while you wait for your […]

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Tommy’s appliance tips

Aug. 4. Cornelius resident Tommy Walker had more than 50 years experience in appliance repair and operated Tommy’s Appliance Service until retiring a few years ago. Tommy will offer the community his advice for various appliances monthly. Fewer families today have freezers  that you have to defrost yourself, but I cannot live without mine because […]

Stella Rising

Weekender Aug. 4-6: Teen summer stock, music, food trucks

Calendar Sponsors Friday Aug. 4 Food Truck Fridays 11:30 am-1 pm | Aug. 4 The town Parks & Rec will have games onsite to enjoy while you wait for your order or after your meal from Sandwich Express so come on your own or bring your friends, family and coworkers along. Cain Park, 21336 Catawba […]

N. Meck Christmas Parade

If you’re a planner, Christmas is right around the corner of Main Street and…

Aug. 3. It’s that time of year again: The 41st Annual North Meck Holiday Parade and Christmas in Davidson are already looking for sponsors and participants. Christmas in Davidson runs three nights—Thursday Nov. 30 to Saturday, Dec. 2. The North Meck Holiday Parade is Saturday, Dec. 2, starting at 1 pm in Downtown Davidson. It […]

US Rep. Alma Adams, Major Tony Sharpe at National Night Out last year

National Night Out: Police, community come together

Aug. 2. Hundreds of people attended National Night Out last night at Smithville Park, including US Rep. Alma Adams, who represents the 12th Congressional District. National Night Out, which promotes community relations with police departments nationwide, included free hot dogs, a dunk-a-cop booth and a K-9 demonstration. TopDeck Foundation, which supports the Cornelius Police Dept. […]

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Rescue crews searching for 19-year-old drowning victim

  [Updated] Aug. 2. First responders are searching the quarry area near Blue Stone Harbor for a swimmer who went missing near sunset Monday. [ Update: The body of the missing swimmer has been found. Fire officials said crews resumed the search this morning, looking for the victim, a 19-year-old male who apparently jumped off […]