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Primal Brewery puts heart, and beer, in Valentine’s celebration

Feb. 1.  Primal Brewery is hosting a weekend of love with live music, Red Velvet Cheesecake, Paint and Brew and a food truck. The activities are 1-9 pm Saturday, Feb. 12.  In the Abstract Heart Painting Class from 1-3 pm, you can create a two-part painting with a partner. Each canvas will have a pre-drawn […]

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Weekly Planner Jan. 31 – Feb. 6: Black History Month events, music, comedy and more

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: Jan. 31, Feb. 1 and 3 Open Track Nights on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-8 pm. James Hoyt Wilhelm Park’s 1/4-mile walking track […]

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The big dig: Hundreds of miles of cable digging coming

Jan. 31. By Dave Vieser. Charter Communications, owner of Spectrum, will be installing 130 miles of underground cable in Cornelius during 2022. When the installation is complete, Spectrum will be able to serve more than 8,400 homes and small businesses in the town. Town officials are hopeful the expansion will go smoother than their recent […]

Behavioral health urgent care coming to Mecklenburg

Jan. 31. Former Carolina Panthers player Steve Smith along with Mecklenburg County, Alliance Health and Daymark Recovery Services have announced plans to establish a new behavioral health urgent care center in Charlotte. The center, to be built on Colonnade Drive in east Charlotte, will operate 24/7 and provide substance abuse and mental health treatment for […]

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Weekend Planner Jan. 28-30: History, theater, music and fitness all on tap

Here’s a look at what’s coming up: Friday Jan. 28 Music  8:30 pm. Dani Kerr. $5 cover charge at the door. BoatYard Lake Norman, 18418 Statesville Rd. Jan. 28-30 CLT Independence Friendlies Soccer Tournament  Application deadline Jan. 15. Elligible Teams: U11 – U19 Boys and Girls. In Cornelius, Huntersville, Mooresville. Jan. 28 – Feb. 6 […]

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COVID update Jan. 28: Hospitalizations fall

Jan. 28. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide may have finally peaked. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services is reporting that hospitalizations fell by 74 to 5,084 today. It’s the first time in more than a month that the daily coronavirus head count has fallen. On Dec. 1, there were 1,157 North Carolinians hospitalized due to […]

At-home COVID-19 test kits to be distributed Jan. 29 

Jan. 27.  Mecklenburg County residents who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 and are unable to access a local testing site or purchase at-home test kits, Mecklenburg County Public Health will provide a limited number of free at-home test kits   10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29. The area distribution site is at J.M. Alexander Middle School, […]

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All welcome to Black History Month Celebration events in Huntersville

Jan. 27. Huntersville Parks & Recreation Department and the Mecklenburg County’s David B. Waymer Recreation Center will celebrate Black History Month with events on Mondays during the month of February. Each Monday at 2 pm, a different Black History Program will be highlighted at the David B. Waymer Recreation Center, 14008 Holbrooks Rd., Huntersville.  The […]

COVID update Jan. 27

Jan. 27. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide rose to 5,158 in today’s coronavirus update from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. The NCDHHS also reported 77 new COVID deaths New cases There were 28,753 new cases in today’s report. Positivity rate The statewide COVID positivity rate is 30.1 percent according to NCDHHS. —In Mecklenburg, the […]

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Million-dollar home sales

Here are recent home sales over $1 million in Cornelius, as reported by the Register of Deeds   $3,100,000: 19339 Peninsula Shores Dr. $1,575,000: 17611 Springwinds Dr. $1,507,000: 17325 Connor Quay  $1,225,000: 18512 Square Sail Rd. $3,550,000: 21123 Torrence Chapel $3,750,000: 19801 Bustle Rd.