Cornelius
Cornelius Police Department receives medical response kit donation
Aug. 30. The TopDeck Foundation announced yesterday that it had donated 63 QuikClot 1St response kits for all squad cars and lake patrol boats operated by the Cornelius Police Department. The devices, applied with manual pressure, promote clotting within minutes of trauma with bleeding. The QuikClot kits stop bleeding significantly faster than standard surgical gauzes. […]
Our Towns Habitat for Humanity welcomes Cornelius homeowner
Aug. 29 When Curtis Nivens moved into his new Habitat for Humanity house on Aug. 28, it represented a chance for a fresh start. Nivens, the single father of four, received the keys to his new house in Cornelius’ Poole Place neighborhood after putting in 400 hours of “sweat equity” work to build the home […]
Appalachian State University football watch party set for Sept. 1
Aug. 25. Appalachian State University alumni, friends and family will gather Thursday, Sept. 1, for a football watch party at Jack’s Corner Tap, 8301 Magnolia Estates Dr., Cornelius. Alumni will root for the Mountaineers at the event, which starts at 7 p.m., as the team plays its season opener against Tennessee. Organizers request that guests register […]
Cornelius Elementary School Neighborhood Park dedication is Sept. 2
Aug. 25. The Cornelius Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture (PARC) Department will hold a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Sept. 2, for the new Cornelius Elementary School Neighborhood Park. The new park, located at 21126 Catawba Ave., will include four lighted T-ball fields, two multipurpose fields, a basketball court, a walking trail, a restroom building […]
Zero-K 9-11 Monument Fundraiser set for Sept. 9
Aug. 23. The Zero K 9-11 Monument Fundraiser promises all of the fun and none of the run of traditional race events, all for a good cause. The North Mecklenburg Rotary Club, in partnership with the town of Cornelius and Bella Love’s 2nd Friday Street Festival, is sponsoring the event set for Friday, Sept. 9. […]
Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival set for Sept. 17
The Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival is set for Saturday, Sept. 17, in Old Town Cornelius. The eclectic art crawl, which runs from 2-8 p.m., will feature dozens of local vendors, live street performances, shopping, giveaways, food and more. Several Lake Norman craft breweries will also be in attendance. Tawba Walk XII takes place […]
Today! ‘Tawba Walk 2-8 pm downtown
Sept. 19. The Cornelius ‘Tawba Walk , starting at 2 today, is an eclectic art crawl with music and food in the heart of old Cornelius. Cornelius Today is sponsoring the photography exhibit 6-8 pm in the Cornelius Arts Center. Catch the cool cars at Cornelius Presbyterian, noon to 3.
