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Tickets are on sale now for the Charlotte Ballet.

Weekender March 24-26: Ballet, car show, Men that Cook

Calendar Sponsors Here’s how events are lining up this weekend: Friday, March 24 Davidson College Chorale and Chamber Singers: Considering Matthew Shepard 7:30 – 9 pm | March 24. Twenty-five years have passed since Matthew Shepard, a young, gay student at the University of Wyoming was kidnapped, beaten and left to die in a field. […]

Davidson announces performers for summer series of concerts

March 23. Concerts on the Green, Concerts @ the Circles and Second Saturdays at the Square will all return to Davidson this year. The Town of Davidson announced the performers for the summer’s three series. Concerts on the Green The town’s traditional concert series, Concerts on the Green, is held on the Village Green and […]

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Op-Ed: Sports can inspire, unify and create change

March 22. By Andrew Lovedale. Nelson Mandela once declared that sports “has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, it has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.” We’ve seen throughout history, on stages big and small, the power of sports to not only reveal […]

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The Cain Center for the Arts is off to a boffo start

March 22. By TL Bernthal. As the inaugural season for the Cain Center for the Arts hits mid-season, executive director Justin Dionne is looking ahead and booking acts for the fall. The inaugural season was somewhat like a soft opening for the center staff, learning what works well and how to enhance the experience. “This […]

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Cornelius home sales

March 22. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Jan. 19-Feb. 20. 1/19/23 $599,000 Weekley Homes to Jonathon Wagoner, 8115 Houser St.  1/20/23 $330,000 Offered Point LLC to DAAP Corp., 19532 Makayla Ln.  1/23/23 $1,950,000 Betty & Erman Evans Jr. to William & Janeen Henley, 19700 Shearwater Point Dr.  1/24/23 […]

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Cornelius Town Board formalizes Medic concerns

March 21. By Dave Vieser. At their March 20 meeting, the Cornelius Town Board formalized the town’s position on several issues involving the County Medic System. Following the lead of the Davidson Town Board, the commissioners unanimously approved a resolution addressing changes regarding dispatch procedures and a new response protocol for Medic EMS calls within […]

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Board says no to Birkdale Village proposal for office space, parking deck

March 21. By TL Bernthal. The Huntersville Town Board voted 4-2 to deny the rezoning request that would have allowed construction of Class A office space and a parking deck at Birkdale Village. Critics in the adjacent residential neighborhood that in both Huntersville and Cornelius have been vocal about concerns about traffic flow, parking and […]

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Thinking about getting more active? Check out these options

March 21. Here’s a reminder of drop-in sessions offered through the Cornelius Parks and Recreation Department. —Cardio Funk: Drop in for this high-energy class at Bailey Road Recreation Center on Saturday mornings, 9-10am, and on Monday nights, 6:30-7:30pm. $10 per class, pay at the door. —Adult Open Gym Basketball is returning. Join us on Tuesday nights, 6:30-9pm, […]

The Charlotte Ballet will perform at the Cain Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 15.

Weekly calendar March 20-26: Police chief, pottery, concerts and ballet

Calendar Sponsors Here’s what happening this week around Lake Norman. Monday, March 20 Davidson Forum: Religious Views and Economic Life Panel Discussion 7-9 pm | March 20. Featuring Douglas Hicks, president and professor of religious studies, Jaya Jha, Boone assistant professor of economics, and Clark Ross, Frontis W. Johnston professor of economics. Knobloch Campus Center […]

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A look back at St. Patrick’s Day celebrations around Lake Norman

March 20. Photos by Jason Benavides. The dreary weather didn’t stop the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations this weekend. Here’s a look back at some of the events around Lake Norman.