Important Dates
National Night Out is Aug. 1
July 27. The Cornelius Police Dept. will host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 1 at Smithville Park. There will be a variety of things to do, including Dunk-a-Cop, live music and kids’ activities, as well as food and Sunset Slush. The event, which runs from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, is free to attend. […]
Yard sale at Rural Hill
July 17. Historic Rural Hill will hold a Community Yard Sale from 8 am to 1 pm on Saturday July 22. The fundraiser for Rural Hill is free for shoppers; vendors pay $20 for a 10 by 10 foot spot and set up at 7 am. The event is rain or shine.
Prayer walk on July 18 will include a stop at Madalina’s house
Rev. David Judge, pastor of First Baptist Church on Catawba Avenue, will lead a group of young people from the Metrolina Baptist Association in a prayer walk starting at the church at 9:45 am Tuesday, July 18. Stops will include Madalina Cojocari’s home at the corner of Lake Village Boulevard and Victoria Bay Drive. Other […]
Calling all playwrights to submit short, original work
July 11. Submissions are open for the 7th Annual Boos and Brews 10-Minute Play Festival in October. The festival will be held at the Davidson Community Players Actor’s Lab Black box theater in Cornelius on Oct. 26, 27 and 28. Plays will be accepted from NC, SC, Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia. Playwrights of all levels […]
Local eateries will be part of ‘Queen’s Feast’
July 6. Six restaurants in Cornelius and Huntersville are participating in “Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week” July 21 through July 30. Three-course, prix fixe dining deals range from $30 to $50 per person. North Mecklenburg Dressler’s in Birkdale Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Huntersville Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Northlake Hunter House, Circa 1913 in […]
SOLD OUT: Newsmakers Breakfast June 22 on development
NEWSMAKERS BREAKFAST | JUNE 22 Three Lake Norman leaders—a developer, a former Huntersville mayor and a sitting town commissioner in Cornelius—will discuss the state of development amidst the current climate in and around Lake Norman at a Newsmakers Breakfast June 22 at The Peninsula Club. [THE EVENT IS SOLD OUT] The event features: John Aneralla, […]
Endless Yard Sale starts in Dunn, goes 100 miles to Weldon
June 14. If you love yard sales and road trips, the mack daddy (as you young people say) of all yard sales runs 100 miles across five North Carolina counties this Friday and Saturday. The Hwy. 301 Endless Yard Sale includes businesses, community organizations, schools and private residences selling antiques, refurbished items, and homemade crafts […]
Band of Oz concert cancelled; see Envision June 24
June 13. By Dave Vieser. The popular Band of Oz apparently won’t be rescheduled for another Concert on the Green after they were rained out Sunday. A band of rain accompanied by lightning around 3 pm Sunday was the culprit.. “The sponsors made the decision to cancel Sundays concert due to the inclement weather” […]
Big Day at the Lake, on July 22, will need Boat Hosts, volunteers
On Saturday July 22, more than 300 Bigs, Littles, Boat Hosts and volunteers will meet at Lake Norman for a day of boating, tubing, lakeside activities, food and fellowship. Additionally, Mayor Woody Washam will declare that Saturday Big Day at the Lake Day, the 19th year of this event which supports at-risk children in Big […]
Ready to sell, or do you want to stay put?
June 7. Allen Tate Realtors will hold a reception and presentation June 14 called “Preparing Your Home to Sell or Stay.” The reception starts at 5:30 pm at the Allen Tate office, 19460 Old Jetton Road. The experts will explain what simple updates will freshen, organize, and modernize your home for your enjoyment now, as […]
