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Cain Center at one year mark: Redevelopment is happening

Jan. 5. [One-year anniversary] The Cain Center for the Arts has surpassed the town’s expectations in every way, according to Mayor Woody Washam. “Town investment in the center has stimulated […]

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Fin & Fino, Jon Dressler’s new entree in Birkdale, opens in March

Jan. 5. Restaurateur Jon Dressler says he is targeting early March for the opening of Fin & Fino in the former Dressler’s space in the heart of Birkdale Village. A […]

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Weekender Jan. 4-7: Theater, conservancy in 2024

Friday Jan. 5 – Sunday, Jan. 7 A Chorus Line 7:30 pm Jan. 5-6; 2 pm Jan 7. Davidson Community Players and LAD Space, a local film production company, gathered […]

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Go jump in the lake, barefoot, on New Year’s Day

Jan. 4. Although choppy conditions affected performances, the 46th annual Lake Norman New Year’s Day Barefoot Tournament wowed those who turned out on a sunny 50 degree day. The wide […]

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Cain at the one-year mark: Downtown Cornelius transforming

Jan. 3. [One year anniversary] The Cain Center for the Arts, on its first anniversary, is being celebrated as a gathering place and economic development driver. Paul Newton, Cain Center […]

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Cain saw 15,000 attendees in its first year; gala is this Saturday

Jan. 2. [One year anniversary] It’s hard to believe, but it’s been one year since the Cain Center for the Arts opened in downtown Cornelius to rave reviews. —Total attendance […]

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Weekly calendar: Jan. 2 – 7: A Chorus Line and An Evening with Mandy Gonzalez

Friday Jan. 5 – Sunday, Jan. 7 A Chorus Line 7:30 pm Jan. 5-6; 2 pm Jan 7. Davidson Community Players and LAD Space, a local film production company, gathered […]

Hoyle rules: Retired police chief receives prestigious award

Dec. 29. Bence Hoyle, the former chief of police in Huntersville and Cornelius, received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, recognizing his years of leadership in law enforcement. The […]

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January 2024: Start planning for the fun in the new year

Monday, Jan. 1 First Footin’ 10 am – 1 pm | Jan. 1. Celebrate Hogmanay, a Scottish New Year’s celebration steeped in centuries of rich history. The event is free […]

Pair arrested on drug charges Thursday morning; another for resisting

Dec. 28. [Updated 2:45 pm Dec. 29] Terrell Jordan Calliste, 30, and Charles Edward Logan, 36, were arrested on drug charges at 9:26 Thursday morning, according to the Mecklenburg County […]