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Town Board meets tonight; park fees, CMS and TAB on the agenda

June 16. By Dave Vieser. At their Monday June 16 meeting, the Cornelius Town Board will consider approving a series of increases impacting various parks and recreation programs and activities. […]

Legion's Park ribbon-cutting May 13. Photo: Jason Benavides

Legion Park: All new and ready to go

May 13. The new playground at Legion Park just north of downtown Cornelius officially opened this morning with a ribbon-cutting and local officials. The Town Board approved a $399,000 contract […]

Town receives $611,000 from tennis organizations

Feb. 19. Four tennis organizations are giving the Town of Cornelius a total of $611,000 to expedite construction of 12 lighted tennis courts at Bailey Road Park. The project is […]

Town Board recognizes years of service for Parks Board chair

Feb. 4. At their Monday Feb. 3 meeting, the Cornelius Town Board recognized Chris Kolkhorst who has served on the town Parks & Recreation Commission since 2016, including serving as […]

Major improvements planned at Legion Park off N. Main

Dec. 16. By Dave Vieser. At tonight’s Town Board meeting, Cornelius commissioners will consider approval of a $399,000 contract to cover major improvements at Legion Park located just west of […]

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LKN Chamber comes out in favor of $20 million Cornelius Park Bond

Oct. 29. The Lake Norman Chamber Board of Directors has voted to support the Town of Cornelius Park Bonds on this year’s ballot.  The Cornelius Park Bonds would make available […]

McDowell Creek Greenway Phase II / Jason Benavides photo

Town begins lengthy process of potential park bond referendum

June 6. The Town of Cornelius has begun the process of potentially putting a bond referendum on the ballot in November to fund park capital projects for the next 10 […]

New date for Jazz Festival

May 23. The Cornelius Jazz Festival, postponed due to stormy weather May 18, has been rescheduled for Saturday Aug. 24. Put on by the Parks & Recreation Dept. and the […]

Town contemplates $20 million parks bond referendum

May 9. By Dave Yochum. The Town of Cornelius has begun the process of putting a $20 million Park Bonds Referendum before voters in November. Members of the Town Board […]

Parks & Rec seeks citizen input, listening sessions on Nov. 2

Oct. 27. The Town of Cornelius Parks and Recreation Dept. will hold special meetings Thursday Nov. 2 to gather input on park and greenway needs. A new plan will identify […]