Important Dates
Sen. Marcus will hold Town Hall
Feb. 8. NC Sen. Natasha Marcus will host her first Town Hall of 2023 from 10 am to 11 am Saturday, Feb. 25 at Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library in Charlotte. There is also an option to attend the Town Hall virtually. She will provide updates on legislative developments in the NC General Assembly and give […]
Phil Hamrick in concert Feb. 17
Feb. 6. The worship pastor at Love Lake Norman, a non-denominational church that meets Sundays at the Cain Center for the Arts, will perform his own songs at a concert Feb. 17 at the Oak St. Mill. Singer/songwriter Philip Hamrick will play a mix of his own songs, including worship tunes, in an intimate setting. […]
Ahoy Boat Hosts: Big Day at the Lake will be July 22
Jan. 27. Big Day at the Lake will be back this summer—July 22 to be exact—with a full day of fun planned for kids in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas. Three goals Big Day at the Lake, which consists entirely of volunteers in and around Lake Norman, has three goals: Provide a full […]
‘Economic Outlook’ is the topic at Newsmakers Breakfast Feb. 9
Jan. 27. Does a recession loom in 2023? Because of steady in-migration, is North Carolina at least somewhat immune? What about the debt ceiling? These questions and more will be answered at the Economic Outlook Newsmakers Breakfast Feb. 9 with noted Wells Fargo economist Jackie Benson at The Peninsula Club. Newsmakers Breakfasts are open-forum Q&As […]
Huntersville’s Black History Month celebrations
Jan. 24. Join Mecklenburg County’s David B. Waymer Recreation Center and the Town of Huntersville Parks & Recreation Department every Monday during February to celebrate Black History Month. The programs are free, and all ages are welcome to participate. Noon and 5:30 pm | Feb. 6 – Showing of “Harriett” at 12 p.m. and “Soul” […]
Huntersville police offer car seat checks
Jan. 23. The Huntersville Police Department’s Traffic Safety Section holds Child Safety Seat Checking Stations on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at the Huntersville Fire Department Station #4, 8826 McIlwaine Rd. Sign up and let the child safety seat technicians help.
Retirement reception for Davidson police chief
Jan. 20. The Town of Davidson invites the community to a reception honoring Police Chief Penny Dunn on Monday, Jan. 30, at Davidson College Presbyterian Church Congregation House Dunn has served the town for over five years and has been in the field of law enforcement for over 37 years. The reception — 3-5 pm […]
Wildlife Commission seeks comments on no-wake zones
Jan. 23. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting comments on proposed amendments to the no-wake zones in Mecklenburg and other counties. The public comment period will be open through March 20. For information and to submit comments, click here.
Boating safety classes required for operators 35 and younger
Jan. 20. North Carolina requires anyone born after Jan. 1, 1988 to take and pass a Boater Safety Class in order to operate any motorized vessel on North Carolina waters. That includes personal watercraft like Jet Skis and Waverunners used on Lake Norman. Flotilla 26-04 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary has scheduled boating safety classes […]
UiC celebrates five years and friends are invited
Jan. 11. Unity in Community North Meck will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a party for friends and family on Saturday, Jan. 28. There will be food, entertainment, games and more to recognize the milestone and celebrate five years of fellowship and friendship, social justice protests and community support, and eduction and action. The event […]
