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Pair to present legislative outlook at Newsmakers Breakfast Jan. 14

NC Sen. Jeff Tarte and NC Rep. John Bradford, both Cornelius residents, will speak at the Business Today and Cornelius Today Newsmakers Breakfast Jan. 14 at The Peninsula Club. The Cornelius residents both served in Cornelius town government before heading to Raleigh. While the 2016 short session doesn’t officially get under way until April 26, […]

Job hunt workshop Jan. 11

A job assistance workshop Monday Jan. 11 will focus on utilizing social media for your job search. Learn how to leverage social media to connect with companies and their key leaders to make strides toward the next step in your career. The group meets at Community in Christ Lutheran Church, 7621 Norman Island Drive, every other […]

Coffee Chat with Duke, Washam

The first monthly Coffee Chat of 2016 with Town Commissioners Jim Duke and Woody Washam will be held Monday Jan. 4 at Acropolis Cafe. The conversation with elected officials starts at 9 am over breakfast. This one features Cornelius Town Manager Anthony Roberts. Political consultant, Andy Yates, a partner with the Red Dome Group will provide a […]

Pioneer Springs open house

Pioneer Springs Community School, a holistic, nature-based public charter school will hold an information session followed by a tour of its historic campus Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Davis House, 9132 Bob Beatty Road in Charlotte, just south of Huntersville.  The event begins at 10 am. The school is located in the National Register’s Historic […]

Christmas Breakfast Saturday at Union Bethel

The Union Bethel AME Zion Church Annual Christmas Breakfast is this Saturday Dec. 19 from 8 am to noon. The church invites everyone to stop in have some breakfast and enjoy fellowship with members of the church. The meal is free. Donations are welcome.

Bethel Presbyterian Health Talk

    TUESDAY NIGHT. Presbyterian Church Monthly Health Talk Tuesday, Dec. 1 will focus on sugar and its affect on your health. The one-hour session, which starts at 6:30 pm, will also look at healthier options. The group will meet in the Activity Center at Bethel Presbyterian Church, 19920 Bethel Church Road. RSVP to healthtalks@bethel-pc.org or call the […]

Rep. Beasley meets with Dems of N. Meck July 6

NC Rep. Chaz Beasley will speak at the Democrats of North Mecklenburg monthly meeting July 6. The meeting from from 7 to 8 p.m. at The Pearl, 19501 W. Catawba Ave. RSVP  to democrats@demsofnorthmeck.org.

Point of Grace hosts ‘Animals Christmas’

Point of Grace Church will host a presentation of “The Animals Christmas” by Amy Grant and Art Garfunkel, with music by Jimmy Webb on Dec. 11 at 8 pm. All are welcome to this free concert. The church is at 20700 N Main, Suite 104, across from Carolina Cones. More info: www.pogchurch.net or contact Pastor Fred […]

Advent, Christmas services at Mt. Zion UMC

On Sunday, Dec. 13,  at 11 am and 2 pm, “A Holy Light” by Robert A. Hobby, will be presented in the sanctuary of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. This carol service includes scripture readings and meditations by Susan Palo Cherwien.   This collection takes a new look at some well-known carols, such as “Let All […]

Jim Weitzel discussing his piece, Loop, at the Beyond Walls opening reception
in June 2015. Photography provided by Natalee Susan Photography.

Beyond Walls coming back to Robbins Park

Nov. 18. The Cornelius PARC Department and the Cornelius Public Art Committee have issued an open call for artists to submit proposals for outdoor sculptures that will be installed at Robbins Park starting in April next year. The exhibit, which officially opens April 16, will feature artists from across the US. Applications are due Jan. 11. More […]