Cornelius News
Little Big Burger coming to Magnolia Plaza in Cornelius
April 23. A hip new burger concept—with it’s own special ketchup and truffle fries—is going into the old Derado’s space next to Jack’s Corner Tap in Magnolia Plaza. NASCAR superstar […]
Pike expects to blossom in Cornelius
April 19. UPDATED. Pike Nursery will open April 26 on the rapidly developing stretch of Statesville Road/Highway 21 in Cornelius just north of Bailey Road. This is Pike’s third location […]
My Aloha paddle board event is May 5
My Aloha Paddle & Surf in partnership with Charlotte Cycleboats and the Southern Stoke Series, will host the 7th Annual Stand Up Paddle Board Race and fundraiser May 5 at […]
I-77 Advisory Group digs in; more meetings planned
April 19. It looks like the I77 Advisory Group will not wrap up its deliberations any time soon. At their meeting this week in Huntersville, members agreed to meet again April […]
Special land planner retained for Smithville community
Cornelius will retain a seasoned planner to help with land use planning in the Smithville neighborhood on either side of Catawba Avenue just west of I-77. The Town Board unanimously […]
Will a paid fire department become a burning issue?
By Dave Vieser. As the number of emergency calls increases along with the population, some Cornelius leaders are pondering whether they must convert the Cornelius-Lemley Fire Dept. to a fully paid […]
Trips, yacht cruise, bike, nights on the town will be auctioned at Beach Bash April 19
A drinks and appetizers cruise for eight on the luxurious “Nopkehee” yacht is one of the items that will be auctioned off at the Big Day at the Lake […]
Greenway ‘summit’ April 30
Residents of northern Mecklenburg County can weigh in on plans for greenways at the Northern Towns Greenways for Mecklenburg summit at 6 pm April 30 at D9 Brewing in Cornelius. The […]
Police officer will retire service weapon used in officer’s shooting
April 16. Cornelius commissioners are expected to consider a resolution permitting Police Officer Jeffrey Heinz to purchase his service weapon. The unusual request stems from an incident three years ago […]
Where will the firefighters, police and teachers live?
By Erica Batten. A sense of home is foundational to quality of life, according to Chris Ahearn, the new director of Our Towns Habitat for Humanity. She was a panelist […]
