Cornelius News
Learn bridge or pickleball and play
Jan. 10. If you have an interest in learning the game of bridge or want to develop your playing, bidding and defense skills, join the Lake Norman Bridge Center with games on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at Town Hall, noon to 4 pm. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Pickleball Open Gym Senior Pickleball has moved […]
Cain Center’s inaugural performance wowed sold-out audience
Jan. 9. By Dave Yochum. The Cain Center for the Arts’ inaugural performance, with Broadway star Renee Elise Goldsberry, got rave reviews from attendees who commented on everything from the architecture and acoustics to the star herself. Hamilton star Goldsberry, best known as the singer-dancer-actor in the role of Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton, soaked up […]
Weekly calendar Jan. 9-15: Music, fireworks and euchre highlight this week
Calendar Sponsors Monday, Jan. 9 Paint Your Pet registration closes 6:30 – 9 pm | Jan. 23. Class is designed as a paint by number workshop. Must register; $70. Lost Worlds Brewing, One Norman Boulevard, Cornelius. Monday, Jan. 9 – Monday, May 8 Senior Bird Walk 9 am | Mondays, Jan. 9 – May 8. […]
Registration open for Teddy Bear Breakfast
Jan. 9. The Cornelius Parks & Recreation’s is offering a new event, the Teddy Bear Breakfast, on Monday, Jan. 23, at the Cain Center for the Arts The 8-9:30 am event is for ages 2-5 and their families. Participants can dress in their favorite PJs and bring a teddy bear. Breakfast will include teddy bear pancakes, […]
Registration open for spring sports
Jan. 9. It’s time to prepare for spring youth sports: Registration is open. Here are offerings through the Cornelius Parks and Recreation Department: Baseball/Softball/T-Ball: Register with Lake Norman Little League through Feb.18. Save $25 with an Early Bird discount through Jan. 10. Soccer: Register with Charlotte Independence Soccer Club through Feb. 15. Lacrosse: Register for spring with Lake Norman Outlaws through Feb.15. Can’t wait […]
Staff to start moving into the Davidson Town Hall and Community Center
Jan. 9. Town staff will start to move into the new Davidson Town Hall and Community Center, 251 South St., today. The move should continue to Jan. 20. Once everyone is moved in and settled, the town will have a grand opening/ribbon cutting and offer tours to the public. The Town Hall and Community […]
Cain Center is the result of more than a decade of work
Jan. 6. By Dave Yochum. With a diverse array of performances and a monumental presence in downtown Cornelius, the Cain Center for the Arts will be an exceptional place to experience and participate in the arts in the Lake Norman region. Architect Malcom Holzman calls the design “Lake Norman Precise.” The alternating dark and darker […]
Missing Madalina: Police looking for possible witnesses in Madison County
Jan. 6. Cornelius Police, in a Facebook post, say the search for Madalina Cojocari includes Madison County. The 11-year-old, who was last seen as she got off of her school bus in Victoria Bay on Nov. 21, is the subject of an intense search that has received national attention. CPD, the FBI and the SBI […]
Former Cornelius Mayor Nannie Potts to be honored this month
Jan. 6. Unity in Community North Mecklenburg, Torrence Chapel AME Zion Church and Davidson Presbyterian Church are celebrating the late Nannie Potts and you are invited. The groups are holding a Martin Luther King Jr. day celebration to honor Potts, the first and only Black mayor of Cornelius. Potts was elected to the Cornelius Town […]
Weekender Jan. 6-8: Cain Center’s opening performance, polar plunge, live music and more
Calendar Sponsors Here are some events happening through Sunday. Friday, Jan. 6 Live Music Friday 7:30-10:30 pm | Jan. 6. Brian English (60s, 70s, 80s, 90s rock, up to modern hits, old and new country). Thigs Cocktails LKN, 21234 Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Saturday, Jan. 7 Cain Center grand opening Doors open 6 pm; show 8 […]
