Important Dates
Rep. Helfrich announces in-person listening sessions
March 18. Rep. Beth Helfrich will host three in-district listening events to connect with constituents in NC House District 98. Each session will provide an opportunity for North Mecklenburg residents to bring issues, ideas, and questions, and concerns to discuss. The events are March 21: Constituent Coffee Chat Friday, March 21st from 9-11am (drop-in) at […]
Ahh, Bach: Mash this musical festival onto your radar
March 10. Get your tickets now for the new Davidson Bach Festival, an inspiring and inventive weekend of music kicks off Friday, March 28. A collaborative effort between the North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, the Davidson College Music Department and Organ at Davidson, this four-concert event brings together many of the community’s most outstanding musicians to […]
Tartan Terrors coming to Cain Center
March 5. If you want to get your Celtic on, the Cain Center for the Arts is the place to be this Saturday. The Tartan Terrors blend the driving beats of rock with the soul-stirring sounds of bagpipes, fiddles and step dance. The high-energy spectacle will have you stomping, clapping, and completely caught up in […]
Counseling and wellness center grand opening is March 14
March 4. The Willow Center for Resilient Living, a counseling and wellness center with a focus on nature as part of the treatment and programming experience, will hold a grand opening on Friday, March 14 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. The open house will include: Live music from the Broken Arrows Healthy happy hour refreshments […]
Community meeting on Downtown Master Plan is March 26
Feb. 27. The Town of Cornelius will host a Downtown Master Plan community meeting 5 pm to 7:30 pm Wednesday, March 26. The goal of the meeting is to share progress on the plan, as well as gather feedback from the public on the draft core area, branding and transportation designs. To read up on […]
Huntersville brewery hosts first beer pairing dinner
Feb. 25. 760 Craft Works in Huntersville is hosting their first ever beer pairing dinner that’s perfect for foodies and beer lovers alike. “Meet the Brewer” on March 5 is a private seated dinner experience in the brewhouse hosted by head brewer, Brent Myers. Myers and a chef from Cicerone Certified Beer Servers will guide […]
Weekender Feb. 20-23: Beach Bash, Black History Month event, jazz, music and more
Thursday, Feb. 20 Ben Rosenblum Trio 6 pm doors, 7 pm show | Feb. 20. Pianist, accordionist and composer Ben Rosenblum has traversed a truly unique musical path, one that has seen him perform alongside world-class musicians across more than twenty music genres and fifteen countries, lead bands at prestigious venues across the world, all […]
Hurricane relief drive in Birkdale Village is this Saturday
Feb. 19. Birkdale Village is hosting a Hurricane Helene relief drive Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm in The Plaza area. In partnership with Mission Christmas, Rise Disaster Relief, and Operation Wake Surf, Birkdale Village is collecting donations for those impacted by Hurricane Helene, including: Bedding Toiletries Clothing Diapers Trash Bags Cleaning Supplies Kitchen Supplies Canned Goods […]
Newsmakers Breakfast Feb. 21 focuses on new development
Feb. 17. The Newsmakers Breakfast Feb.21 at The Peninsula Club will center on the state of local development, with developers pitted against residents and residents—and local governments—up against rules that ban impact fees. Three speakers will be part of the audience-driven Q&A session over breakfast at The Peninsula Club starting at 7:30 am. Robby Carney: […]
Big Day at the Lake ‘Beach Bash’ is Feb. 22
Feb. 14. The Big Day at the Lake crew will host the annual Beach Bash 6 pm to 9:30 pm Saturday, Feb. 22 at Lost Worlds Brewery in Cornelius. This year’s theme is “Sun, Waves, and Changing Lives.” There will be raffle baskets, bottle pulls and a live auction. There will be an exclusive VIP […]
