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Police blotter: Incidents/arrests/citations as reported by CPD Aug. 14
Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 200805049 Larceny 18424 Harbor Light Bv 08:22:00 08/05/20 ASN Biggs, Scott 200805089 Larceny 19601 Statesville Rd 14:51:00 08/05/20 CLO Mattress Express 200805098 B&E Vehicle 8206 Dunmore Dr 15:43:38 08/05/20 ASN Keene, Alexander 200805135 Fraud 19620 West Catawba Av 20:30:00 08/05/20 ASN Decker, Danielle 200806063 Larceny 17111 Statesville […]
Southern Christmas Show canceled
Aug. 14. The Southern Christmas Show scheduled for November 12-22 has been canceled because of the new coronavirus pandemic. Organizers put out a save the date for next year: November 11-21, 2021, at the Park Expo and Conference Center in Charlotte. Meanwhile, they are working to bring the show to life online so you may […]
ReadDavidson Opens Book Nominations for 2021 Selection
Aug. 13. ReadDavidson—a town-wide reading initiative begun in 2007 with the participation of avid readers, Main Street Books and the Davidson Public Library—is asking the Davidson community for book title nominations for its 2021 season. For the first time, ReadDavidson will also be suggesting a picture book for children so that the entire family can […]
School Nutrition Services introduces CMS Eats at Home program
Aug. 13. Charlotte-MecklenburgSchools students can receive meals even as the district opens in an all-remote instruction model. With CMS Eats at Home, families can preorder meal bundles to be delivered once weekly or for pick up at one of 40 CMS sites. Bundles include five breakfasts and five lunches. Families will begin receiving meals the […]
Special meeting Aug. 24 to review Alexander Farm project
AUG. 12. As outlined in a Cornelius Today exclusive Aug. 6, the Cornelius Planning Board will host a special meeting Aug. 24 at 6:30 pm to review changes to the Alexander Farm plan, including a Traffic Impact Analysis from the NCDOT. The Planning Board may prepare a recommendation for the Town Board which, apart from roads, has final local authority over the […]
Child-care hotline 1-888-600-1685
Aug. 12. Families and caregivers in need of child care for children up to age 12 can call the North Carolina Child Care Hotline at 1-888-600-1685 to be connected directly to care options in their community that meet their families’ needs. Referral specialists are ready, after you punch in your Zip Code. We were connected […]
Catawba Lands Conservancy expands Forney Creek Trail
Aug. 12. Catawba Lands Conservancy has purchased 87 acres of land along Forney Creek near Denver bringing the total size of the total size of the Forney Creek Conservation Area to 308 acres of protected hardwood forests, floodplain and waterfowl ponds. This property will allow for an additional 0.6 new miles of Carolina Thread Trail, […]
Visit Lake Norman offers a lake region to-do list
Aug.12. Here are some of the most ‘tried and true’ ways to enjoy Lake Norman.
Joint statement from Atrium, Novant on RNC
Aug. 11. The healthcare giants issued the following statement in regard to the upcoming Republican National Convention in Charlotte: Charlotte is proud to have a prominent role in our nation’s selection of its presidential candidates. Despite the inherent risk of having large gatherings during the pandemic, nominating conventions are an integral part of our democracy. […]
No pitch, roll or yaw Aug. 24
Aug. 11. Don’t even think about flying your drone Aug. 24 during the Republican National Convention, even up here in Cornelius. The U.S. Secret Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Aviation Administration and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have established a “No Drone Zone” that extends 30 nautical miles from the Charlotte Convention Center […]
