Cornelius News
Planning Board: Words of wisdom from the planning director
July 3. By Dave Vieser. At the June 5 Planning Board meeting, Planning Director Rox Burhans welcomed the new members and offered some interesting advice. “Over the next several years you will be reviewing and ultimately offering a recommendation/no recommendation decision on conditional zoning requests to the town board” said Burhans. What he’s saying is […]
Cornelius Home Sales
July 2. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 5/21/24 $1,800,000 Robert & Amy Crofoot to Julius & Nicole Leitner, 18822 Peninsula Cove Ln. 5/22/24 $1,008,000 South Creek Construction to Jonathan & Deborah Partington, 19006 Brandon James Dr. 5/22/24 $80,000 Bailey Forest Development to South Creek Construction, Lot 175 Bailey’s […]
Community meeting set for new commercial project on W. Catawba
July 2. A community meeting about a proposed retail project on West Catawba Avenue will take place Wednesday July 10, beginning at 6 pm in Cornelius Town Hall. The proposed multi-tenant project would have restaurants on each end, plus medical/offices between the two eateries, as well as another building of approximately 6,700 square feet behind […]
What to do this 4th of July Week
July 1 Lily Pad opens 6 pm | July 1. Come cool off at Huntersville’s first splash pad at North Mecklenburg Park, 16131 Old Stateside Rd., Huntersville. Thursday, July 4 Grab your red, white and blue crew 10 am | July 4. Decorate your bike near Concierge at Birkdale Village. Enjoy the annual bike parade […]
Stay safe and have fun this 4th
July 1. The Fourth of July is known as a time of celebration and the peak month for fires and injuries related to fireworks and grills. Every year more than 50,000 fires are caused by fireworks and close to 11,000 people are treated for injuries related to fireworks. Davidson Police ask everyone to be considerate […]
July brings heat and lots of activities; make a plan to have some fun
July 1 Lily Pad opens 6 pm | July 1. Come cool off at Huntersville’s first splash pad at North Mecklenburg Park, 16131 Old Stateside Rd., Huntersville. Thursday, July 4 Grab your red, white and blue crew 10 am | July 4. Decorate your bike near Concierge at Birkdale Village. Enjoy the annual bike parade […]
Apartments on West Catawba will target high-end
June 28. By Dave Vieser. Two new Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) signs on the Junker property are all about financing, not affordable units. The luxury West Catawba Apartments complex on West Catawba Avenue will have HUD financing. Cornelius Planning Director Rox Burhans said the 195-unit complex will be priced at market rates. […]
After revelations from stepdad’s trial, Madalina’s mother officially named ‘suspect’ in disappearance
June 27. By Mark Washburn. Diana Cojocari, mother of missing Madalina Cojocari, has been publicly named an official suspect in the disappearance by Cornelius Police. “She’s always been under suspicion,” Jennifer L. Thompson, Cornelius deputy police chief, said Thursday. “She’s her mother and no one has seen her since Nov. 21, 2022.” Background Madalina, who […]
Weekender June 27-30: Music, ‘9 to 5’ and more
Thursday, June 27 LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | June 27. Tangerine Trees. Beatles tribute band. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Friday, June 28 Food Truck Fridays 11:30 am-1pm | June 28. RiQras de Empanadasrus. Bring your friends, family, and co-workers and enjoy lunch. The picnic tables will be available for seating. Cain Park, […]
Here are some celebratory options for Independence Day
June 27. Fireworks at The Peninsula Club on July 4, a tradition going back decades, have been cancelled but other options include fireworks at Trump National on July 3 and, on July 6, the Lake Norman Yacht Club. Here are some safe do-it-yourself alternatives to fireworks, courtesy of Mecklenburg County: 1. Use glow sticks They […]
