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Rural Hill Amazing Maize Maze opens Sept. 12
Sept. 10. The Rural Hill Amazing Maize Maze is back, with the site open seven days a week running Sept. 12 through Nov. 1. Night Mazes are Fridays and Saturdays, Sept. 25 through Oct. 31. Tickets are $12 for the Day Maze and $15 for the Night Maze and are pre-purchase only by time slot, with […]
Davidson watercraft rental program and lottery
Enjoy some lake time on one of the town’s paddle boards, kayaks or canoe. Watercraft rentals are available to rent 2-5 pm Sept. 10 or 12. The fee is $20. Watercraft Lottery: Do you use your own canoe, kayak, paddle board or rowing skiff frequently and want easy access to put your boat on the […]
Davidson 2.5: Playgrounds open
Here’s some advice about heading out from the Davidson Parks & Recreation. Playgrounds at town parks will open for play. Use these facilities at your own risk; many town parks have hand sanitizing stations, but plan ahead and bring your own sanitizing supplies. Adhere to all remaining protocols such as wearing a face covering for […]
Davidson: Phase 2.5
Sept. 8. Gov. Roy Cooper announced the state would be moving into a modified “Safer at Home” Phase 2.5 through October 2. What does this mean for town facilities? Here’s an update from the town. Playgrounds at town parks are open. Use these facilities at your own risk; many of our town parks have hand […]
Gyms are reopening. Here’s what to look for at yours
Sept. 8. By Page Leggett. At the top of the list of things COVID-19 made us realize we took for granted: gyms. People miss their workout routine. People miss routine, period. After months of being closed, gyms were allowed to open at 30% capacity beginning Sept. 4, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced Tuesday. Playgrounds also […]
Weekend weather: Wonderful
Sept. 4. We have amazing weekend in store, starting Friday afternoon, with plenty of heat and sunshine, high around 92. But tonight it cools off nicely, portending a milder Saturday with more sunshine and a high only around 81. There will be a nice breeze as well, with Saturday night cooling down to around 61. […]
Save the date: Shred Event
Sept. 4. The Cornelius Police Department, Truliant Federal Credit Union and Shred-It will host a Community Document Shredding Event in the parking lot of Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave., 9 am to noon Saturday Sept. 26. The document shredding event is free to the community. If there is heavy volume, Truliant & Shred-it may […]
Business Today and Cornelius Today closed for Labor Day
Business Today and Cornelius Today will close Monday in honor of Labor Day. We’ll resume our daily newsletter on Tuesday.
The Davidson Art Festival is back on
Sept. 4. This year’s festival will be held 4-7 pm Saturday, Oct. 17 with an Oct. 31 rain date. To help local artists, the $40 application fee is waived. Although there is no charge for this festival, participants must fill out an application and be accepted into the show. Space is very limited and coronavirus […]
Today’s report: NC, Mecklenburg new daily case trends
Sept. 3. Using John Hopkins University’s data, we compiled North Carolina’s new confirmed COVID-19 cases from Aug. 3 through Sept. 2. The state’s median number of new cases since Aug. 3 is 1,345 and the state’s median over the past seven days is 1,415—exactly the same as yesterday. It means that new case volume over […]
