Cornelius News
This month in print: Board candidates share priorities
Sept. 26. The October print edition of Cornelius Today begins hitting mailboxes this weekend in all homes and businesses in the 28031 zip code. A PDF of the print issue will also be available for download starting Monday at www.CorneliusToday.com. Highlights include: • Q&A with town board candidates • Hough girls tennis off to a […]
Town board race down to six candidates
Sept. 25. John Caldwell has quietly withdrawn from the race for the Cornelius Town Board, leaving six candidates vying for the five open seats on the Nov. 4 ballot. Caldwell, a resident of Peninsula Cove Lane, did not respond to a request for comment. The Mecklenburg County Board of Elections website simply says withdrew. Caldwell […]
25th All-American Dog Show Sept. 28
Sept. 25. The 25th annual All-American Dog Show returns Sunday, bringing together hundreds of dogs and their owners for a day of festivities and contests. The event, organized by Cornelius Parks and Recreation, will be held on the grass field at Robbins Park in Cornelius. Attendance is free and open to the public, but registration […]
Weekender: Dog Show and Bailey’s Glen Artisan Market
Sept. 25. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this weekend around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. ‘Tawba Walk on Saturday has been canceled due to the weather forecast. Friday, Sept. 26 River Rock at Alexander Farms Fall Festival 4-6pm | Sept. 26. Inaugural event with fall decor, […]
Rotary, Giving With Grace donate van to Neighborhood CARE Center
Sept. 25. Manny Rosado of the Neighborhood CARE Center formally took ownership yesterday of a Dodge van made possible by the North Mecklenburg Rotary Club and the Giving With Grace nonprofit. The keys were presented to Rosado during the Rotary’s monthly luncheon at The Peninsula Club by Rotarians and Giving With Grace co-founder Robin Salzman. […]
Crosswalks missing after Washam Potts repaving
Sept. 24. The North Carolina Department of Transportation recently repaved and restriped Washam Potts Road, but it did not repaint the crosswalks, leading to confusion about how motorists and pedestrians are supposed to navigate the busy state-managed road. There are two crosswalks on Washam Potts. The one at the intersection of Coachman Trace has crosswalk […]
Orange You Glad It’s Fall: Leaf peeping underway
Sept. 24. The 2025 fall foliage season is shaping up to be vibrant and extended, thanks to favorable weather conditions. Here’s a detailed forecast to help plan your leaf-peeping adventures in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Highest elevations (5,000 feet and above) Color changes are underway at elevations above 5,000 feet. By late September, areas like […]
Davidson Home Sales: July 25-Aug. 21
Editors Note: We have expanded our real estate sales to include additional information like bed/bath and square footage. Due to privacy considerations we will no longer publish the names of buyers and sellers. 7/25/25, $810,000, 1970 Topaz Plz, 5BR/4.5BA, Waterford on the Rocky River, 3,683 sq ft, Built 2017 7/25/25, $210,000, 353 Jetton St, 3BR/2.5BA, […]
Davidson’s annual Run for Green road race this Saturday
Sept. 24. The 20th Annual Run for Green will take place on Saturday with three courses of varying distance around Davidson. The 10K and 5k races begin at 8:00 a.m. and the 1-mile fun run starts at 8:05 a.m. from South Street. Organizers said they canceled the half marathon this year due to the ongoing […]
Fall magic is in the air at Carrigan Farms
Sept. 23. Pumpkin picking season is back at the fifth generation family-owned Carrigan Farms. Starting Sept. 27, the fall tradition offers the ultimate autumn adventure for families, friends and fall fanatics of all ages. Hop on a tractor-drawn hayride and journey through twenty acres of jack-o-lantern style pumpkins to find your very own grown on […]
