Cornelius
10 ways to keep trick or treaters safe
Oct. 30. Halloween is tomorrow and little superheroes, cartoon and television characters will be out. The American Red Cross has tips parents can follow to help keep the kids safe while enjoying the festivities. Trick-or-treaters need to see and be seen. Use face makeup instead of masks which can make seeing difficult. Give trick-or-treaters a […]
Weekly calendar Oct. 30 – Nov. 5: Mt. Zion BBQ, craft show, ‘Elf Jr.’ and more
Calendar Sponsors Monday, Oct. 30 Cornelius Youth Orchestras 6:30 pm | Oct. 30. CYO philharmonic, brass ensemble and junior brass ensembles will be performing. General admission, $9; family bundle, $20. Charles Mack Citizen Center, 215 N. Main St., Mooresville 28115. Lake Norman Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament 8 am – 5 pm | Oct. 30. […]
Weekender Oct. 26-29: Plan to get out on this busy October weekend
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 26-Saturday, Ocr. 28 7th Annual Boos and Brews 7:30 pm | Oct. 26-28. Join the Davidson Community Players for the annual 10-Minute-Play Festival with a Halloween twist. Boos & Brews will feature original plays written, performed and directed by members of the community. These plays all have one major theme in […]
It’s Bilodeau vs. Washam: 2 candidates, 1 job
Oct. 25. By Dave Yochum. For the first time in 15 years there is competition for the top elected job in Cornelius: Denis Bilodeau vs. Woody Washam, the three-term incumbent. Both were elected town commissioners—Washam for two terms åthe most votes in the non-partisan elections held every two years. Both are members of the North […]
Weekly calendar Oct. 23-29: Halloween activities and more
Calendar Sponsors Monday, Oct. 23 What the World Needs Now: A Tribute to Burt Bacharach 7:30-9 pm | Oct. 24. Burt Bacharach was the most successful pop composer of the 60s, with over 70 top-40 hits, six Grammys and three Oscars. This is a one-night-only celebration of his life and music with narration in tribute […]
Town curbside leaf vacuuming starts next week
Oct. 23. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 1, you can pile your leaves at the curb to be vacuumed by town crews. At least one round of vacuuming will occur each month, and, weather permitting, hopefully more. Truck locations can be checked on the Cornelius Town’s website. This service will run till the end of January.
Weekender Oct. 19 – 22: Looking a little like Halloween, music and more
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 19 LaLaCaboosa 6-9 pm | Oct. 19. Howdy Huntersville, with Trey Calloway. A food truck and beverage vendor will be onsite with food and drinks for purchase. Veterans Park at Main & Maxwell, 201 Huntersville-Concord Rd., Huntersville. North Carolina Music Hall of Fame 2023 Induction Ceremony 5:30 – 10:30pm | Oct. […]
Weekly calendar Oct. 16-22: LaLaCaboosa, Davidson Arts Festival and more
Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, Oct. 17 Preschoolers Day – Amazing Maize Maze 10 am-3 pm | Oct. 17. Preschoolers can explore the Amazing Maize Maze and the Rural Retreat Cabin and Davidson Schoolhouse will be open. They may even get to see the highland cattle. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Tickets […]
Will new rental boat regulations make for a safer Lake Norman?
Oct. 13. By Dave Vieser. New regulations to control rental boat activity on Lake Norman will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.The new rules were driven by “an explosion” in rental activity over the past four years according to Kevin Frank, a member of the Lake Norman Marine Commission (LNMC). “The accident figures from […]
Weekender Oct. 12-15: A Taste of Birkdale, and one in Davidson, Jewish Deli favorites, Octoberfest street festival
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, Oct. 12 Cornelius Candidate Forum 7-8:30 pm | Oct. 12. Sponsored by Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce. Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave. Creative Clay/ Pottery Family Workshop 6:30-8 pm | Oct. 12. Clayworks will lead participants in a hands-on clay workshop. Space is limited, so reserve your spot. Projects will be […]
