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CMS buses out and about with food, WiFi
Sept. 3. By Dave Vieser. The school buses you are seeing around town don’t necessarily mean that Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are getting back to normal anytime soon. CMS buses are delivering meals pursuant to federal food programs, while other CMS buses are being used to establish WiFi connectivity in areas with weak internet connectivity. “My […]
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Sept. 3
Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 200828079 Damage Property 17035 Nat Bynum Ln 12:20:00 08/28/20 CAA Peyton, Adam 200828104 Fraud 18927 North Beatties Ford Rd 15:30:00 08/28/20 ASN Woods, Rhonda 200829014 Larceny Unauth 19501 Statesville Rd 02:41:10 08/29/20 CLO Dees, Nicole 200830020 Larceny 22415 Market St 09:03:00 08/30/20 ASN Keener, Eugene 200830051 B&E […]
Town halls closed on Labor Day
Sept. 3. Town employees in Cornelius , Davidson and Huntersville will observe the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 7 and will not be working remotely that day. Police and fire departments will still be available in their roles as first responders. Waste Pro will be operating on a normal garbage pick-up schedule on Sept. 7.
Wednesday Sept. 2 COVID-19 update
From the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services: New NC cases: 1,129 statewide, down from 2,111 yesterday Cumulative NC cases: 170,553 Total hospitalized statewide today/yesterday: 858946 Positive test rate NC/Meck: 7.6%/6.5% New Meck cases: 145 New Meck deaths: 7 Cornelius new cases/deaths: 0/0 Davidson new cases/deaths: 5/0 Huntersville new cases/deaths: 8/0 Phase 2.5 reopening […]
Letter from Hough: What teachers have done is ‘amazing’
Sept. 2. Letter to the Editor: I just want to say that what the teachers of this state have done to organize an online education for all of the students has been truly amazing. With everything going on right now, their ability to put something like this together is incredible. I want to thank them […]
Skin care and the season of COVID
Sept. 3. By Page Leggett, Novant Health / Healthy Headlines By now, you know: Wearing a mask is the right thing to do. It literally saves lives and we all need to play our part in curbing the spread of COVID-19. But that doesn’t mean it’s without challenges. Dr. Alyssa Searles Daniel, a board-certified dermatologist […]
Safer at Home 2.5 begins Friday; gyms can open at 30%
Sept. 1. NC Gov. Roy Cooper says Safer at Home Phase 2.5 commences this Friday at 5 pm. After five-plus months, businesses like gyms, bowling alleys, museums and aquariums can open. Some of the components of Phase 2.5 include: —Mass gathering limits will increase to 25 people indoors and 50 people outdoors from the current […]
Arts & Science Council seeks Davidson resident for Advisory Council
Sept. 1. The Arts & Science Council (ASC) seeks a Davidson citizen for its advisory council to represent the north/west region of Mecklenburg County. The ASC strives to create a more vibrant cultural life for our entire community. To accomplish this goal, the ASC board of directors has established advisory councils to ensure that the […]
North Meck Christmas Parade remains hold for now
Sept. 1. The 38th Annual North Mecklenburg Christmas Parade remains on hold while organizers look at options and wait on what state guidelines regarding gatherings in the pandemic will be enacted. Organizers, who earlier promised an update today, have sent an Oct. 1 deadline to make the final decision, according to Leslie Willis, director of […]
Walk With A Doc
Sept. 1. The Cornelius PARC Department and Novant Health’s Lakeside Family Physicians are resuming the Walk With A Doc program at the Antiquity Greenway in Cornelius. The next walk is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, at 9 am. Walk at your own pace and distance and learn more from Dr. Phuong Nguyen at this free […]
