Oct. 30. Halloween is tomorrow and the American Red Cross released a list of suggestions to help keep kids safe. The organization said children are more than twice as likely to be hit and/or killed by a car on Halloween than on any other day of the year. Costume safety • Use face makeup instead […]
Dec. 10. The Greater Lake Norman Wine Summit takes place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Cain Center. Dubbed “the ultimate wine experience,” the event will feature tastings, guest speakers, classroom sessions, dining, prizes and more. Tickets cost $125 and must be purchased online in advance. The event is hosted by The […]
Dec. 10. Our weekly advice column from Giselle Massi, a former journalist with The Denver Post. “One of my friends has a young child who is not thriving in school. She is not failing, but she is underperforming. When my friend mentioned this, I could tell she is concerned but I was pretty certain she […]
Dec. 10. By Dave Vieser. River Rock Development, a subsidiary of River Rock Capital Partners, along with an investment group that includes several Cornelius residents, has acquired the commercial portion of the Alexander Farms project. The group has officially taken over the final 16 acres of the project, 10 of which are buildable commercial parcels. […]
Dec. 9. The Town of Cornelius is inviting residents to Town Hall tonight to share feedback on walking and biking safety as it prepares a new Bike and Pedestrian Plan. The public is encouraged to drop in from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Woody Washam Community Room to provide ideas and input on bike […]
Dec. 9. The Town of Cornelius posted an FAQ on social media yesterday to address concerns raised by residents during a recent public hearing on the Downtown Master Plan. At the Nov. 17 meeting, many speakers said they supported the idea of a new master plan but opposed its current form, citing impacts on traffic, […]
Dec. 8. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. Tuesday, Dec. 9 Red Truck Men Lake Norman Breakfast 7:15-8:30 am | Dec. 9. Red Truck Men LKN is a monthly faith-based gathering where men connect over breakfast and brotherhood. Haerfest […]
Dec. 8. By Jon Show. The newest retail shop in Cornelius owes its launch to a shared love of travel by a mother-daughter team seeking a new adventure. The Outpost is the evolution of an outdoorsy clothing brand created five years ago by Cornelius resident Amy Jolly and her teenage daughter, Aubrey, a senior at […]
Dec. 5. The 43rd Annual North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade will return to the streets of Davidson and Cornelius on Saturday, Dec. 6. The long-running community tradition gets rolling at 1 p.m. and is expected to draw thousands of spectators along the two-mile route. The parade begins on Main Street in downtown Davidson and continues south […]