Cornelius News
Festivities this week open Bailey tennis courts
Oct. 21. The Cornelius Parks and Recreation Department will host a series of events this week to celebrate the official opening of 12 new lighted tennis courts at the Bailey Road Park court complex. Together, the tennis courts and 10 lighted pickleball courts make Bailey Road Park one of the largest public collections of courts […]
Election 2025: School board candidate priorities
Oct. 21. With polls at Cornelius Town Hall opening on Thursday for early voting we reached out to the candidates for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools District 1, which represents residents of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville and north Charlotte. Cornelius Today recently asked: If elected, what are your three main priorities? Melissa Easley (incumbent) Teacher recruitment, retention […]
Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville celebrates 15 years
Oct. 21. Discovery Place Kids in Huntersville is kicking off a week of festivities to celebrate its 15th anniversary, including special birthday activities on Oct. 23. From Oct. 21–26, Discovery Place Kids will feature a DIY slime bar where children can create their own slime with mix-ins to take home. The museum will also host […]
Golf carts, updated personnel policy on agenda for town board meeting
Oct. 20. By Dave Vieser. The highlight of Monday evening’s Cornelius Town Board meeting will be consideration of numerous changes to the town’s personnel policy, which was originally adopted in December 1999. The personnel policy serves as a guiding document to ensure consistency in employment practices, provide direction to employees and set standards that impact […]
Weekly calendar: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Fleetwood Mac tribute band
Oct. 20. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. Tuesday, Oct. 21 Be Well Birkdale 6-7 pm | Oct. 21. Find your zen during weekly fitness classes from local instructors including Yoga Six and Pure Barre. Attendees check in through […]
Town commissioner candidates talk campaign issues
Oct. 20. With polls at Cornelius Town Hall opening on Thursday for early voting we reached out to the candidates for the town board of commissioners and asked them about priorities for their upcoming terms if elected. Q1 | What is your stance on evaluating private and commercial real estate development requests, and what actions […]
Huskies football remains undefeated with win over South Meck
Oct. 18. By Ryan Moxon. Hough came out of the locker room following a slow start Friday night against South Meck and put 21 points on the board en route to a 42-10 drubbing. The Huskies silenced Sabres senior running back Quinn Rucker, who was averaging 106 yards rushing and another 46 yards receiving going […]
LKN Chamber honors police officers and firefighters at annual luncheon
Oct. 17. Police officers and firefighters from Cornelius, Davidson, and Huntersville were honored this week by the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce at the annual Public Safety Luncheon at Northstone Country Club. Nearly 100 members of the respective departments, along with local government and business representatives, attended the event. Cornelius Mayor Woody Washam and Police […]
Huskies host South Meck tonight for homecoming
Oct. 17. By Ryan Moxon. South Meck travels north to Hough tonight to face the undefeated Huskies, who are looking to start the season 8-0 on homecoming weekend. The Sabres are led by senior running back Quinn Rucker, who averages 106 yards rushing and another 46 yards receiving per game. The team, playing almost an […]
Mona’s Delifest offers authentic Jewish deli favorites
Update: The event date listed in our email newsletter was incorrect. The correct date is Sunday, Oct. 19. Oct. 17. Mona’s Deli Fest returns this Sunday to give Lake Norman a taste of authentic Jewish deli favorites in a festive atmosphere. The culinary tradition will be held from noon to 3 p.m Oct. 19 on […]
