Important Dates
Grand opening celebration tomorrow
Sept. 22. Cornelius Eggs Up Grill will hold its grand opening celebration Saturday, Sept. 23. Owners Chris and Sofia Mendoza invite the community to join them 6 am to 2 pm Saturday when there will be free coffee, prizes and giveaways, and 10 guests will win free breakfast for a year. A balloon twister will […]
Community meeting on aspects of hunting around Lake Davidson
Sept. 20. The Davidson Police Department and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission are hosting a community meeting to discuss various aspects of hunting regulations and public safety around Lake Davidson. The purpose of the community meeting is to discuss official hunting season dates, locations, regulations and state statutes that govern hunting activities within the community. The community is […]
Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 22 features CMS superintendent
Sept. 19. Dr. Crystal Hill, the new superintendent of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, will be the featured speaker at a Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 22 at The Peninsula Club. She leads the second-largest school system in North Carolina. Public education is a timely topic, not with a $2.5 billion bond referendum coming before voters, but as the […]
Select sirens at McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested over next 2 weeks
Sept. 18. The outdoor warning sirens around McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested multiple times during the weekdays between Monday, Sept. 18, and Friday, Sept. 29. This required testing is necessary to ensure sirens are operating optimally after completion of maintenance activities. During this time, individual sirens will be tested in short 20-second increments. These […]
Black tie optional event Sept. 30 benefits Cornelius Youth Orchestras, Rural Hill
Sept. 15. A “Sounds of the Highlands Gala” Sept. 30 will benefit Historic Rural Hill and the Cornelius Youth Orchestras. Doors open at 5 pm, allowing you to explore the former plantation off Beatties Ford Road in Huntersville and soak in the historical significance. The dinner at 6 pm will feature music from the Cornelius […]
Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 22 features Q&A with Dr. Hill, new CMS superintendent
Sept. 15. Dr. Crystal Hill, the new superintendent of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, will be the featured speaker at a Newsmakers Breakfast Q&A on Friday Sept. 22 at The Peninsula Club. Hill leads the second-largest school system in North Carolina. Public education is a timely topic, not only as a $2.5 billion bond issue goes before […]
Lace up your Lederhosen and don your Dirndl Saturday
Sept. 14. Lost Worlds Brewing is kicking off the Oktoberfest season early with the first of their Oktoberfest events starting this Saturday at noon, complete with specialty cask beers, an Oompah band and Oktoberfest eats courtesy of Rowdy Dogs. You can fill your 2023 collectible stein with a pint of Oktoberfest Marzen Lager or one […]
Smithville Community Coalition: Tea and conversation on Sept. 22
Sept. 14. The Smithville Community Coalition will hold “Front Porch Friday” Sept. 22 on the front porch of their offices at 21031 Catawba Ave. SCC staff will provide information about the Smithville revitalization plan and answer individual questions from 11:30 am to12:30 pm. Meet on the front porch for tea & lemonade.
Immigration panel discussion Sept. 21
Sept. 14. Lake Norman Writers will present a panel discussion Sept. 21 entitled “Seeking Refuge: How Stories Can Save Us” at the Friends Quaker Meeting House in Davidson. The program, which will delve into the power of story in the lives of refugees and immigrants, was inspired by Diya Abdo, founder of Every Campus a […]
Comment on new master plan Oct. 5, Nov. 2
Sept. 7. Town leaders are holding meetings to seek input on park and greenway needs. A new comprehensive Parks and Greenways Master Plan will identify current and emerging needs and allow the town to refine and develop its parks and greenways to help meet those needs over the next several years. Cornelius residents are invited […]
