Important Dates
Memorial run May 3 raises funds for new firefighting gear and scholarships for first responders
April 23. The annual Richard Sheltra Memorial Run on Saturday May 3 honors the memory of fallen Pineville Firefighter Richard Sheltra who died in the line of duty on April 30, 2016. Sheltra, 20, was killed as he fought a three-alarm fire at a local retail store. The run seeks to honor his sacrifice and […]
‘Community Chat’ with mayor, commissioners Thursday evening
April 23. The Town of Cornelius will host a “Community Chat: After Hours!” at Lost Worlds Brewing this Thursday, April 24, at 6:30 pm. This is an opportunity to meet the mayor and members of the Board of Commissioners in a casual setting.
Entrepreneur Q&A at Newsmakers Breakfast April 24
April 21.A Newsmakers Breakfast featuring two entrepreneurs–Robin Salzman and John Bradford–will be Thursday April 24 at The Peninsula Club in Cornelius. Salzman was the long-time co-owner of Lake Norman Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership. She is the co-founder of The Serve Pickleball & Kitchen, a unique concept in sports/food/entertanment that will open off Chartown Drive later […]
Holy Week services in Cornelius and LKN
April 17. Here is a list of Holy Week and Easter services around Cornelius. Community in Christ Lutheran Church 7621 Norman Island Dr., Cornelius April 17, Maundy Thursday, 7 pm worship with first communion. Livestreamed. April 18, Good Friday, noon and 7 pm (livestreamed). April 20, Easter, 9 and 11 am worship. 9 am livestreamed. […]
Davidson Historical Society reorganizing meeting is April 12
April 8. The Davidson Historical Society (DHS) is getting ready for a comeback after a several-year COVID absence. David Boraks, president of the DHS Reorganizing Committee, says the group is planning a fresh schedule of programs, tours and other activities to celebrate and preserve the history of Davidson. There will be a general meeting to […]
Cain Center, Lost Worlds collaborate on new summer concert series
April 7. Lost Worlds Brewing and Cain Center for the Arts are collaborating on a four-event summer concert series called “Lost at the Lake.” Good Times/Bad Times, a Led Zeppelin tribute band, kicks off the series on Saturday, May 24. Next up: June 21: The Cleverlys July 26: Sister Hazel Aug. 23: The Verve Pipe Quotable […]
Hop Into Spring this Saturday
April 4. Hop Into Spring is tomorrow at James Hoyt Wilhelm Park behind Cornelius Elementary. Designed for children ages 3-10 and their families, participants can enjoy an afternoon filled with fun, including crafts, music, face painting, a glitter tattoo artist and inflatables—as well as a visit from Peter Cottontail. The event runs 2 pm […]
Demonstrators will march in Cornelius tomorrow
April 2. On Saturday, April 5, cities around the US will be part of a nationwide protest called “Hands Off,” organized by the Indivisible movement. The demonstrations voice opposition to various policies enacted by the Trump administration, including DOGE led by Elon Musk. Cornelius organizers plan to march Saturday from 11:30 am to 1 pm. […]
Healed and Restored golf fundraiser is Monday
April 4. Healed and Restored, a local nonprofit helping women heal from all types of trauma and assault, will hold their annual Golf Tournament Monday, April 7 at the Mooresville Golf Club. The cost is $150 per player. All proceeds go to support Healed and Restored which operates a house in Huntersville where women come […]
Party hearty this Saturday
April 1. A tribute band that celebrates a popular 1990s tribute band will play Saturday from 3 pm to 4 pm at the Cornelius Senior Center. Trusty Rudder, the new tribute band, will perform covers of covers by Galway Tooker, an early tribute band, during the Early Bird Concert. Bring a brown sack dinner. Complimentary […]
