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Newsletter resumes Monday
Nov. 25. In observance of Thanksgiving, we will not be mailing a newsletter for Thursday or Friday. Our newsletter will resume its regular schedule on Monday, Nov. 30. Wishing you plenty of reasons for a Happy Thanksgiving.
T-Day forecast lookin good
Nov. 24. Today and tomorrow will be A-OK weather-wise with more clouds and a chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday before 10 am. Then, partly sunny, with a high near 69 or 70—nice and warm for a Thanksgiving dinner outside.
Ada Jenkins blood drive Dec. 12
Nov. 24. The Ada Jenkins Center will hold a blood drive Saturday, Dec. 12 from 11 am to 5 pm with OneBlood. Safely distanced donations are the order of the day. Donors will receive a free OneBlood fleece blanket, a $10 eGift Card, a wellness checkup and a COVID-19 antibody test as well as a […]
A Christmas Carol YouTube series
Nov. 24. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Greater Lake Norman and Gastonia areas is partnering with local leaders, churches and families tp bring the spirit of Christ into homes everywhere. Beginning Dec. 1, the church will launch a YouTube series titled “All is Calm, All is Bright: A Christmas Carol.” Each […]
Aktion Club members team up with Kiwanis for Thanksgiving meals
Nov. 23. The Kiwanis Aktion Club of Lake Norman raised $600 to provide Thanksgiving dinners for 20 local families in need. The project is part of the Kiwanis Club’s efforts to provide food for 200 families as well as $1,000 for the Loaves and Fishes program at Huntersville United Methodist Church. The club has raised […]
CANCELLED: American Legion blood drive Nov. 23
American Legion Post 86 has cancelled a blood drive with American Red Cross from 1 pm to 5:30 pm Monday Nov. 23. Post 86 is located at 21215 Legion St. in Cornelius. Organizers said staffing issues due to COVID-19 were to blame.
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Nov. 11-17
Reported by the Cornelius Police Department Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 201111042 B&E Vehicle 21121 Harken Dr 08:04:37 11/11/20 CAA McGowan, Gina 201111043 B&E Vehicle 1030 South St 08:37:11 11/11/20 CLO Priestley, Michael 201111053 Burglary 21129 Crealock Pl 12:22:24 11/11/20 ASN Boyd, Erin & Brandon 201111057 Fraud 21720 Catawba Av 13:01:43 11/11/20 […]
How to give back: Kiwanis Thanksgiving dinner project
Nov. 18. Thanksgiving will be smaller this year for many people, but for those in need the Lake Norman Kiwanis Club will help. Their goal is to provide 200 families with a Thanksgiving dinner: $30 will feed one family, but any amount is appreciated. Kiwanis is partnering up with Ada Jenkins and the Huntersville Food […]
Freeze tonight?
Nov. 18. Maybe. The National Weather Service says after a high only in the low 50s, temps will likely dip to around 30 degrees tonight. Lots of sun and a cloud-free sky will make for a chilly day and night in spite of less wind than yesterday. Thursday: High near 55. The average high this […]
Novant’s new urgent care opens
Nov. 17. Novant Health-GoHealth Urgent Care has opened an urgent care center in the One Norman shopping center at Knox Road and West Catawba where ALDI will open later this week. Novan’ts urgent care center offers both rapid COVID-19 testing for patients seeking results in 15 minutes or less, and PCR or lab-based COVID-19 testing. […]
