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Weekend weather: Sunny with gentle winds
Oct. 2. Tonight expect a clear sky with a low of 46. The weekend looks to be sunny with a high of 68 on Saturday and a high of 69 on Sunday. Gentle winds will blow through both days. Take a look at the next seven days here, courtesy of the National Weather Service.
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Sept. 23-29
Reported by Cornelius Police Department Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 200923037 Larceny Vehicle 21255 Hickory St 08:33:00 09/23/20 ASN Centro, Marie 200923065 B&E Residential 21309 Townwood Dr 11:16:00 09/23/20 CAA Meyer, Christopher 200923097 B&E Vehicle 21253 Hickory St 14:15:00 09/23/20 ASN Murray, Matthew 200924071 B&E Residential 20315 Southshore Dr 10:03:11 09/24/20 ASN […]
Yes! The North Mecklenburg Parade and Christmas in Davidson are on; details to come
Oct. 2. Two favorite holiday traditions will be held this year, although exactly what they will look like and how the Elves will pull off the activities in a pandemic safe way are still being worked out. The 38th Annual North Mecklenburg Parade will be virtual Saturday, December 5, at 1 p.m., according to planners. […]
Blessing of the animals
Oct. 2. There will be a blessing of the animals service on the front lawn of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, weather permitting. Blessing of the animals services are traditionally held on or near the beginning of October because of it corresponds to the Feast Day of St. […]
CMS increases in-person instructional time for K-5 pupils
Oct. 2. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education voted in an emergency meeting to increase the in-person instructional time for K-5 students when they return to classrooms on Nov. 2. The Board approved modifications Oct. 1 to the CMS Transition Plan for In-person and Remote Instruction (Plan B) so that K-5 pupils will be divided into […]
NCDHHS reports positivity rate fell to 5.7 percent
Oct. 1. By Dave Yochum. The NC Dept. of Health and Human Services is reporting an increase in the number of new cases of COVID-19 statewide: 2,277 in today’s report. The rate of positive tests, however, fell. On Sept. 29, the NCDHHS experienced technical issues that prevented some data from being processed in the COVID […]
Davidson OKs change to allow Lake Forest Church to move ahead
Oct. 1. The Davidson Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a conditional planning area map amendment that will allow the Lake Forest Church to build a a commercial building and a church on South Main just north of the Cornelius border. The project includes +/- 4.11 acres on three parcels: 480 S. Main St. (the […]
How to view CMS ’emergency’ board meeting online
Oct. 1. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will hold an emergency meeting at 6 pm Thursday to consider modifications to the In-Person and Remote Learning Plan for the 2020-2021 school year. CMS could bring elementary students back for in-person learning more frequently than originally planned two weeks ago. The change could increase the number of […]
Leadership LKN to distribute masks in Davidson, Huntersville
The 2020 class of Leadership Lake Norman is coordinating a mask distribution day Thursday, October 1 at two locations for residents to drive through to collect masks for their families – Davidson and Huntersville. The Ada Jenkins Center in Davidson will serve as a mask distribution point for the community from 9 am to noon. […]
Davidson assessing builder Lennar for West Branch tree violation
Sept. 29. The town of Davidson has halted construction on 10 lots that were cleared by builder Lennar in its new residential community because the town determined Lennar violated the approved master plan and the new tree ordinance. The town has issued a Notice of Violation which includes a $1 million fine. Town Manager Jamie […]
