Important Dates
Jazz Festival rescheduled for Aug. 20
The Old Town Cornelius Jazz Festival will be Saturday, Aug. 20 at Smithville Park. It will feature local jazz bands, food trucks, craft beer and children’s activities. Organized by the Cornelius Cultural Arts Group and Smithville Community Coalition, the event runs from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Smithville CommUNITY Coalition, Kiwanis Splash Pad, […]
Open house at insurance agency
The John Rose Agency at 19109 W Catawba Ave . is having an open house July 14 and July 15. Visitors can register to win a free car wash, a facial treatment and a TV. The local Allstate agency is open from 9 am to 5 pm.
Banfield Pet Hospital will open in Jetton Village in October
By Dave Vieser. A Banfield Pet Hospital is coming to Cornelius in October. The well-known animal care facility will open in 3,133 square feet of new space next to Harris Teeter in the Jetton Village Shopping Center. Banfield is a big player in the animal care field, with nearly 950 hospitals nationwide in 42 states, Washington […]
Democratic club meets July 19
The Democrats of North Mecklenburg will meet July 19 from 7 to 8 pm in the offices of Spotlight Branding, 15905 Brookway Drive, Suite 4209, Huntersville. RSVP: info@demsofnorthmeck.org or call 980‐254‐0473.
Aviation boss gives 30,000-foot view of CLT
The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce will get a firsthand overview on the plans for Charlotte Douglas International Airport when Interim Aviation Director Brent D. Cagle speaks at the Thursday, June 30th Chamber PowerLuncheon. The luncheon will take place at Northstone Country Club located at 15801 Northstone Drive in Huntersville at 11:45 am. Cagle will provide an Airport Update and discuss […]
Symphony, fireworks June 25
A great Cornelius tradition, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra performs June 25 at Bailey Road Park. The concerts is free and part of the Cornelius PARC Department’s year-long 20th anniversary celebration. Gates open at 6 pm with children’s activities and concessions. Beer and wine will be available for purchase with proceeds benefiting the Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists. Journey Church will kick off […]
Coffee Chat Monday
Town Commissioners Woody Washam and Jim Duke will hold a Coffee Chat at 9 am at Acropolis Café on Catawba Avenue just east of I-77. Conversation over breakfast will include discussion of the Town Budget, which will be voted on at the Town Board meeting Monday night. The commissioners pay for coffee.
Another beach meeting 6:30 pm Thursday at Town Hall
June 13. By Dave Yochum. The Ramsey Creek Beach is nice but the people planning the infrastructure probably might have started their planning careers with one-car funerals. Residents up and down Nantz Road say the traffic situation on weekends is a disaster; the Town of Cornelius is threatening to shut down the county-owned beach over […]
Rail crossing work on NC 115 moved to June 16; detours planned
June 9. By Dave Vieser. At the request of Norfolk Southern Rail Road, the troublesome freight line crossing on Highway 115 in Cornelius will be repaired on Thursday June 16 rather than June 14. NC 115 will be closed from 9 am to 4 pm while crews from Norfolk Southern and the NCDOT complete the job. Temporary detours will be […]
Chamber Expo today
The Lake Norman Chamber’s Business Expo opens to the public at 11 am at Davidson College. Exhibitors will be on site until 5 pm at the Belk Arena. HoneyBaked Ham, On The Border, and Pinky’s Westside Grill will be offering lunch for $8. Attendees will have the opportunity to win a 39″ Vizio Smart TV, […]
