Cornelius News
Weekender May 29-June 1: Music and more
Thursday, May 29 LangTree Live 6:30-p pm | May 29. Chicago Rewired, a Chicago Tribute Band. Bring chairs and blankets. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Friday, May 30 Live Under the Oaks 6-8 pm | May 30. Untethered Soul. Bring your chairs or blankets. The Plaza, Birkdale Village, Huntersville. Saturday, May 31 The […]
Construction site on W. Catawba back on track, with C-store, daycare coming
May 28. The nine-acre parcel that was to be the new home for a 7-Eleven convenience store has been scraped bare, but Developer Evan Walton of Convenience Development Partners said a new convenience store is on board with a daycare operation as well. Walton did not name the convenience store that’s replacing 7-Eleven. The base […]
Weekly calendar May 27-June 1: Farmers markets and music
Wednesday, May 28 North Meck Farmers Market 9 am to noon | Wednesdays through Sept. 24. Fresh, local vegetables, meats, baked goods and more. In partnership with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Food Policy Council. Behind Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Thursday, May 29 Cornelius Community Chat 8:45 am | May 29. An open conversation about […]
It’s a contest: Denis Bilodeau will run for mayor
May 22. By Dave Yochum. Former Town Commissioner Denis Bilodeau will run for mayor this fall, setting up a rematch between him and incumbent Woody Washam who plans to seek a fifth term this November. Bilodeau is a former president of the Peninsula Property Owners Association and the North Mecklenburg Rotary as well as a […]
Birkdale Village owners are not disclosing listing price
May 22. A spokesperson for Jamestown—part of the Birkdale Village ownership group that also includes Nuveen Real Estate and North American Properties—said they are firm believers in the long-term viability of the mixed-use property even after nearly two decades. “We, along with our equity partners, regularly evaluate portfolio holdings in the context of market conditions. […]
Weekender May 22-25: Tim Dugger, Shelley Ruffin and tribute bands
Thursday, May 22 A Hero’s Homecoming featuring Tim Dugger Doors 5:30 pm; show 7 pm | May 22. A Hero’s Homecoming is a celebration uniting a deserving veteran with their newly certified service canine in addition to a comedy show featuring a special guest comedian you won’t want to miss and music by singer/songwriter, Tim […]
Edwin Quarles to seek re-election to Huntersvillle Town Board
May 22. First-term Huntersville Commissioner Edwin Quarles will run for a second term. He said his first term provided insights to the process of local government as well as “what it takes to get real results for real people.” He was instrumental in the implementation and execution of the town’s inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King […]
Memorial Day events 2025
Monday, May 26 Memorial Day Cornelius 10 am – noon | May 26. The town and American Legion Post 86 invite everyone to honor the nation’s servicemen and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Cain Center for the Arts, 21348 Catawba Ave. Memorial Day Ceremony Huntersville 11 am | May 26. […]
Memorial Day: military retirees, history and facts
May 22. With May being Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day approaching, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2025’s Best & Worst States for Military Retirees, along with its Memorial Day facts. North Carolina ranks 13th, sandwiched between Alabama at 12th and Maine at 14th. South Carolina earned the No.1 spot. In order […]
CATS, on holiday schedule, will run to Ramsey Creek Park all weekend
May 21. CATS is announcing that all bus, rail and paratransit services will operate on a Saturday schedule on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. The CATS Call Center, Pass Sales and Information Office at the Charlotte Transportation Center will be closed on Monday, May 26, and will resume normal hours on Tuesday, May […]
