Cornelius News
COVID update March 4
March 4. COVID-related hospitalizations continue to fall statewide, dropping to 1,336 today from 1,401 as per the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. The NCDHHS also reported reported 2,646 new cases, the fourth day NC case volumes have risen. The bottom was 909 new cases on Monday Feb. 28. Testing The statewide positivity rate […]
Apricot Lane opens in Birkdale; more stores coming
March 4. The Apricot Lane Boutique opens this weekend in Birkdale Village, one of at least five new, smaller tenants that include Brown Bag Seafood Co., Girl Supply, Green Brothers Juice & Smoothie Co. and Lovesac, a furniture retailer. Apricot Lane, 16930 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Suite C, offers women’s apparel, accessories and gift items. Each […]
Pickleball opportunities: Learn and play
March 4. The town Parks and Recreation Department’s Senior Open Gym Pickleball moves from Sunday afternoons to Thursdays evenings. There is no session this Sunday, March 6. The play resumes 6-8 pm, at JV Washam Recreation Center starting Thursday, March 10 flor ages 50 and up. Free. Pickleball lessons Lake Norman Pickleball Association (LNPA) is […]
Weekend agenda March 4-6: Beer/music fundraiser, history lesson and Arbor Day
Here’s what is going on this weekend: Saturday, March 5 Rhythm & Brews 7-10 pm. Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center The 8th annual Rhythm is & Brews benefitting Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center. Lost Worlds Brewing will close for the event, but everyone in the community is welcome to purchase a ticket and attend. Your […]
Luv cars? Sponsorships available for non-profit’s car show
March 3. Sponsorships are available for a top-notch car show and food truck festival coming to Huntersville called “For the Luv of Carz.” It benefits Bunk 57 Ministries. The show at Rural Hill on Neck Road Saturday Sept. 17 will feature Classic and Antique Cars and Trucks, Custom Cars, Muscle Cars, Sport Cars, Donks and […]
Scenes from Bailey’s Glen Ukrainian flag raising
March 3. More than 150 residents turned out yesterday for a ceremony in Bailey’s Glen where the Ukrainian flag was raised and the Hough High School Band played the Ukrainian National Anthem. The ceremony was organized by resident Dave Coppa. Robert Carrington led the Hough band. The Ukrainian flag was sewn by resident Peggy Barton. […]
Bailey’s Glen will raise Ukrainian flag at 3 today
March 2. Bailey’s Glen will raise the Ukrainian flag at the front entrance to the community on Bailey Road at 3 pm today. The Hough High School band will play the US National Anthem and the Ukrainian National Anthem when raising the flag. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at 11:30 am today in Durham on […]
It’s saved: Tenant house will move to new park on Alexander Farm site
March 1. By Dave Yochum. The historic tenant house tucked away on the corner of the Alexander Farm development site will be saved and moved to a new 3.2 acre park that will be located in another section of the 55-acre mixed-use project. WIN Development plans a $100-million-plus development that gets under way as soon […]
It’s official: Potts Barber Shop is a Historic Landmark
Feb. 28. Potts Barber Shop officially received landmark status Saturday during Black History Month observations downtown. The Charlotte/Mecklenburg County Historic Landmarks Commission plaque was unveiled with members of the Potts family in attendance as well as elected officials. “We are so very thankful and appreciative of this designation. Our thoughts on this day go back […]
Weekly agenda Feb. 28-March 6: Here is what’s going on this week
Trying to figure out what to do? This calendar, published weekly on Mondays, can point you to some of the best options in Lake Norman. Here’s a look at what’s coming up: Feb. 28 Black History Bingo/Trivia 2 pm. The program is free to attend. Attendees should pre-register by phone at 980-314-1127. All ages are […]
