Cornelius News
Unity in Community encourages residents to voice support for affordable housing
March 6. Unity in Community is urging residents to attend tonight’s Town Board meeting to show support for affordable housing in Cornelius. During the meeting, a public hearing on the recommendations of the Land Use Task Force is scheduled. Land use policies that limit density and building heights may make it difficult to impossible to […]
Weekly calendar March 6-12: Music, comedy, trivia, euchre and more
Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, March 7 Tacos & Tequila Tuesdays 5-10 pm | March 7. Food truck and half off tequila flights. Thigs Cocktails LKN, 21234 Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Music Bingo 6:30-8:30 pm | March 7. Three rounds of prizes and free to play. Eleven Lakes Brewing, 10228 Bailey Rd. Suite 201, Cornelius. Thinkin’ & […]
Bence Hoyle, former Cornelius police chief, is retiring as chief in Huntersville
March 3. Huntersville Police Chief Bence Hoyle will retire in June after 37 years in law enforcement, nearly 20 of them with the Huntersville Police Dept. and a dozen years as chief of police in Cornelius as well. Major Barry Graham will be promoted to chief upon Hoyle’s retirement. Background Hoyle was Cornelius’ chief when […]
Atrium hospital plan comes before Town Board on Monday
March 3. By Dave Vieser. A final decision on the rezoning needed for the new 38 bed Atrium Hospital in Cornelius is on the Town Board agenda this coming Monday. All indications point to approval. The plan The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority, doing business as Atrium Health, plans to build a 38-bed hospital containing 282,000 square […]
Weekender March 3-5: Farmers market, concerts, Mooresville birthday, Purim carnival
Calendar Sponsors Here’s a line-up of weekend fun: Friday, March 3 Live music 7:30-10:30 pm | March 3. Nathan Dowdy. Thigs Cocktails LKN, 21234 Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Saturday, March 4 Davidson Farmers Market 9 am – noon | March 4. Winter Market. No pets. Downtown Davidson. Beer School 101 1-2:30 pm | March 4. David […]
I asked ChatGPT a few things about Cornelius and my Yugo
By Dave Yochum. Have you heard of Chat GPT? It’s the Artificial Intelligence (AI) phenom that is writing college term papers, resumes and custom cover letters, solving tricky math problems and even telling fresh, original jokes. I figure AI will soon replace me, so I decided to establish a ChatGPT account and ask some questions. […]
Huntersville planners reject new Birkdale Village plan
March 1. By TL Bernthal. The new Birkdale Village plan failed to get Planning Board support last night, with five members voting against a motion to approve the revised plan. Board members Frank Gammon and Stephen Swank supported approving the plan, while Chris Boyd, Trina Loomis, Greg Barber, Jeff Sny and Jodi Wright voted to […]
March events that could give you a break from the madness
Calendar Sponsors Wednesday, March 1 2022-23 Kelley Lecture – Alicia Gutierrez-Romine 7:30 – 9 pm | March 1. Title: “Vagueness and the Law: Dobbs, Abortion, and the Lessons we Refuse to Learn from History.” Alicia Gutierrez-Romine is an associate professor of U.S. History at La Sierra University with an emphasis on California, the U.S.-Mexico border, […]
Sign up now for boat safety classes
March 1. North Carolina requires anyone born after Jan. 1, 1988 to take and pass a Boater Safety Class in order to operate any motorized vessel on North Carolina waters. That includes personal watercraft like Jet Skis and Waverunners used on Lake Norman. Flotilla 26-04 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary has scheduled boating safety classes […]
Davidson property sales
Feb. 28. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds 12/19/22 $875,000 Samuel Cannon & Chelseanne Smith to Christian Kelly & Jennifer Jordan, 748 Amalfi Dr. 12/19/22 $308,000 Eric & Martha Hayes to Candace & Steven Matta, 710 Cotton Gin Alley 12/20/22 $740,000 Anjanette & Richard Weddle to Steve & Vivian […]
