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Happy Easter Weekend
April 14. We’re looking at a typical early spring weekend, not too hot, with some storms here and there. Isolated showers and t-storms today (Thursday) and a high around 76. Good Friday and Saturday will be in the mid-70s with a chance of rain on Saturday, not to mention possible t-storms in the afternoon. In […]
Police blotter: April 6-12
As reported by Cornelius Police… Incidents 220407138 Fraud 21440 Catawba Av 18:05:12 04/07/22 ACT Desch, Thomas 220408095 Fraud 20400 W Catawba Av 17:12:00 04/08/22 ACT 220411051 Fraud 21440 Catawba Av 10:08:00 04/11/22 ASN Burch, Kathy 220411066 Larceny 17111 Statesville Rd 11:55:00 04/11/22 CAA Home Depot 220412041 Larceny 22415 Market St 09:42:58 04/12/22 ACT Ryberg, Kelsi […]
Operation CROPS Day coming to Cornelius community garden
April 13. Habitat for Humanity is planning a community garden work day at the Cornelius garden on Saturday, April 23. The event is called Operation CROPS Day, named for Community Revitalize Own Prepare Share & educate. What is CROPS Day? Habitat for Humanity says it’s a day to come together and serve the Cornelius […]
Davidson resident needed on ASC advisory board
April 12. The Arts & Science Council (ASC) needs a Davidson resident for its advisory council to represent the north/west region of Mecklenburg County. The ASC board of directors has established advisory councils to ensure that the ASC is actively engaged in assessing community and resident needs. The council is comprised of community members appointed […]
Police blotter: Incidents/arrests/citations March 30-April 5
As reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 220330040 Fraud 16930 West Catawba Av 10:44:32 03/30/22 ASN Charlotte Payroll 220330041 Fraud 7914 Village Harbor Dr 10:45:00 03/30/22 ASN Stamey, Jeffrey 220330049 Larceny 19621 Statesville Rd 12:28:00 03/30/22 ASN NAPA Auto Parts 220330056 Larceny Vehicle 9208 Westmoreland Rd 14:07:00 03/30/22 […]
We’ll be closed Good Friday, Easter Monday
April 8. Our office will close April 15 in observance of the Easter holiday. We will re-open Tuesday, April 19 for our regular business hours 9 am to 5 pm. The e-newsletter will observe the holiday as well.
Saturday will feel like February
April 8. Get ready for a cooler weekend: High 62 today, 56 Saturday, 66 on Palm Sunday. It’ll be windy today, with temps falling into the 30s tonight, near freezing Saturday night. Saturday: Increasing clouds, high near 56, breezy. Overnight low 35 Sunday: Sunny, high near 66, not as breezy. Overnight low 42. Monday: Sunny, […]
Highest and best use: Burned to the ground on purpose
April 7. The chimney is about all that’s left of a ranch home on West Catawba Avenue across from the Westmoreland neighborhood. It was a controlled fire set by Cornelius Lemley Volunteer Fire Dept. for training purposes. The home is in the middle of an exceptional nine-acre parcel assembled by Group Three Holdings in Greenwich […]
It’s in the details: Carolina Springs plans expansion
April 6. By Dave Vieser. Carolina Springs Auto Spa on West Catawba Avenue is seeking town approval to expand their car detailing section. A public hearing will be scheduled in the near future to consider the request. Although the business already has conditional zoning, the permit was obtained years ago and prevents the owner from […]
It’s only a test, on April 13
April 5. The 67 outdoor warning sirens around the McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested between 11 am and 1 pm on Wednesday, April 13. They will sound for five to 30 seconds, possibly more than once. Learn more For more info about nuclear emergency preparedness, visit duke-energy.com/NuclearEP.
