Cornelius News
Hough marching band nets 18 trophies during competition season
Nov. 11. The Hough High School Marching Band recently wrapped up its fall competition season, earning a total of 18 trophies. That tally included seven awards in its final performance at East Burke, where the band took first place in overall, color guard, musical effect, visual effect, and general effect categories. During competition season, Hough […]
Dutchmans moving from Jetton Village
Nov. 11. Dutchmans Casual Living, the popular home décor retail store located in Jetton Village, is moving to a new space in anticipation of the makeover soon coming to downtown Cornelius. Store owner Stephanie Nieuwendijk Bramble is excited about the opportunity to serve her customers and the community at large. “I really like the idea […]
Hough boys soccer advancing through state playoffs
Nov. 10. By Ryan Moxon. The Hough boys soccer team heads to Clemmons tonight to take on West Forsyth in the third round of the 8A state playoffs. With two close playoff wins under its belt the team is built on close group of players and a coach looking to build on the legacy of […]
Weekly Calendar: Family Feud, fishing tournament and more
Nov. 10. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. Monday, Nov. 10 Open Mic Night 6-10 pm | Nov. 10. OTPH is the spot to catch raw talent, original jams, and unexpected collabs—all in a laid-back, electric atmosphere. Old Town […]
Veterans Day Program held Nov. 11 at town hall
Nov. 10. The town of Cornelius and American Legion Post 86 will hold the town’s annual Veterans Day Program tomorrow at the Cornelius Veterans Monument at Rotary Plaza and the Cornelius Town Hall lawn. Each year, the program honors military veterans and those currently serving with guest speakers, patriotic music, a 21-gun salute and light […]
Newsmakers Breakfast: Cornelius Parks & Recreation
Nov. 7. Registration closes on Tuesday for the next Newsmakers Breakfast that will be held Thursday morning Nov. 13 at The Peninsula Club. Titled Greenspace & Growth, our featured speaker is Cornelius Parks & Recreation Executive Director Troy Fitzsimmons. For nearly 18 years, Troy has led our award-winning parks department that manages over 260 acres of […]
Popular Birkdale spot will open for brunch on Sundays
Nov. 7. Foxcroft Food & Wine in Birkdale Village is launching brunch for the first time this Sunday, running every week from noon to 4 p.m. The menu features unique dishes like a smoked salmon plate with jammy eggs and horseradish-caper sauce, chicken and waffles with pimento cheese and hot honey syrup, and a green […]
Weekender: Zoe & Cloyd, science spooktacular and star gazing
Nov. 6. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening in November around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. Thursday Nov. 6- Sunday, Nov. 16 Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike See website for schedule. Davidson Community Players present Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, a play that […]
Giving Thanks: Cornelius nonprofits join forces to help kids
Nov. 6. Bags of Hope, a Cornelius-based nonprofit that provides weekend food bags to students, is partnering with Give Back A Back Pack in its mission to fight childhood hunger in the Lake Norman region. Founded in 2017 through a collaboration of three local churches, Bags of Hope supplies weekend meals to more than 750 students […]
Tell Giselle: Disclosing a secret
Nov. 6. Our weekly advice column from Giselle Massi, a former Antiquity resident. “One of my friends died with a bunch of unfinished business and their secret that I’ve been holding. It concerns a family issue that, if revealed, I think would cause serious distress. As far as I can tell, I am the only […]
