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Chabad of LKN hosting book discussion Sept. 14

On Sept. 14, Chabad of Lake Norman is hosting world renowned author and mental health expert Levi Shmotkin, for a talk about his best-selling new book “Letters for Life“, about faith-based perspectives on mental and emotional health. His book has already sold tens of thousands of copies, and he has spoken in over 20 countries. Drawing […]

Davidson Fall Arts Festival is Sept. 13

Sept. 5. The Davidson Fall Arts Festival, on Saturday, Sept. 13, will showcase more than 50 local artists downtown. In addition to fine art, there will be handmade gifts, food and live music. Greggie & The Jets will perform on the Town Green. The event runs 4 pm to 8 pm.

Dog Show

Registration is open for the All American Dog Show

Sept. 3. The 25th All American Dog Show is September 28 at Robbins Park from 2-5 pm. The Cornelius Parks & Recreation department invites dog enthusiasts to enjoy an afternoon of lighthearted contests and fun. From Best Dressed, to Cutest Puppy, there’s a contest for every four-legged star to shine in. Pups and their human […]

Christmas in Davidson, holiday parade will be first weekend in December

July 29. It’s still July but for the over-planers among us, take note. Applications to join in the 43rd Annual North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade on Dec. 6 will be available Friday, Aug. 1. Christmas in Davidson will take place nightly from 6 pm to 9 pm on Thursday, Dec. 4; Friday, Dec. 5; and Saturday, […]

National Night out is Aug. 5

July 28. National Night Out will take place 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Aug. 5 at Bailey Road Park. The annual event is free and includes family fun, including children’s activities, food and entertainment. The event is hosted by Cornelius Parks & Recreation and the Cornelius Police Dept. 

The sirens from MCGuire Nuclear Station that sounded this morning were accidental.

McGuire to test sirens Wednesday

July 8. On Wednesday, July 9, Duke Energy will conduct a routine test of the outdoor warning sirens surrounding the McGuire Nuclear Station in Huntersville, according to Duke Energy.  The sirens will be tested between 11 am and 1 pm, and the testing is a routine part of maintenance to ensure the sirens are functioning properly.  […]

Meeting on sales tax referendum is July 30

July 2. By Dave Vieser. A special meeting of the Mecklenburg County Commissioners will take place on Wednesday July 30 to discuss placing a referendum on the November ballot which could bring significant improvements to the area’s transportation network, including the Red Line Commuter Rail route line between Lake Norman and Charlotte. Gov. Josh Stein […]

Reminder: Free Fishing Day is July 4

July 2. On July 4, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, can enjoy one of the state’s best outdoor activities for free. Free Fishing Day, which runs from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m., offers residents and out-of-state visitors the opportunity to fish without having to purchase a license; however, all other fishing regulations apply, such as […]

Registration open the 20th Annual Run For Green

July 1. This is a huge year for Run for Green, Davidson Land Conservancy’s only fundraiser, starting at the Davidson Village Green in September. It’s the 20th running of the race on Sept. 27 and early registration earns you $10 off. There are a few changes. One big one: a large roundabout is being installed […]

This Friday, Charlotte Symphony performs at McGuire

June 23. On Friday, June 27, the EnergyExplorium at McGuire Nuclear Station will host the Charlotte Symphony’s “Celebrate America” on the lawn of the EnergyExplorium for a free public concert. WHEN: Friday, June 27, beginning at 8:30 pm. WHERE: EnergyExplorium at McGuire Nuclear Station, 13339 McGuire Nuclear Station Rd, Boaters: Anchor in the EnergyExplorium’s cove […]