Cornelius
Preserving trees: Will Town Board go out on a limb?
June 12. By Dave Yochum. Question: Is there a tree preservation ordinance? Anything that actually prevents clear-cutting? Susan Johnson, town commissioner, responds: “Unfortunately not at this time. We can make conditions to specific projects such as limiting the amount of trees removed based on a site plan that could address clear-cutting. I personally am not […]
Cornelius Home Sales
June 11. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 4/23/24 $501,750 Weekley Homes to Emily Sherman, 8211 Houser St. 4/23/24 $525,000 Jessica Pierce to Kathryn & Kevin Reis, 8407 Westmoreland Lake Dr. 4/24/24 $509,500 Weekly Homes to Blake & Kimberly Pedersen, 8207 Houser St. 4/24/24 $1,025,000 Daniel & Janina Callahan to […]
Weekly calendar June 10-16: Bands, Ladies Night, Juneteenth, Father’s Day
Thursday, June 13 LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | June 13. The Chain. Fleetwood Mac tribute band. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Ladies Night Out 5-8 pm | June 13. Check in is at 5 pm at Concierge; grab your stroll map and raffle ticket while supplies last. Enjoy special retail deals and in […]
Weekender June 6-9: Ben Gatlin with band and solo; art reception; music and more
Thursday, June 6 Crowned art reception 6:30-8:30 pm | June 6. Meet Ellie Rose and Eva Crawford, the artists from Artfields 2023 Competition behind the powerful and popular exhibit Crowned. Free reception. Cain Center for the Arts. LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | June 6. The Ben Gatlin Band. Everything from 60s-70s to top 40. LangTree […]
County leaders signal a 1-cent tax rate increase
June 3. By Dave Vieser. Breaking from tradition, Mecklenburg County Commissioners voted May 30 to reduce the proposed county tax increase in the 2025 budget from 1.5 cents to a penny. The straw vote has frequently found the county leaders supporting the tax rates proposed by the county manager, but not this year. A majority […]
This week June 3-9 and fun events in the rest of the month, too
Thursday, June 6 LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | June 6. The Ben Gatlin Band. Everything from 60s-70s to top 40. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Crowned art reception 6:30-8:30 pm | June 6. Meet Ellie Rose and Eva Crawford, the artists from Artfields 2023 Competition behind the powerful and popular exhibit Crowned. Free […]
Police blotter: May 22-28
May 30. Incidents, arrests and citations reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240523086 Larceny 17111 Statesville Rd; Home Depot 12:49:16 05/23/24 CLO Home Depot 240523110 B&E Vehicle Caldwell Station Creek Greenway 16:02:00 05/23/24 ASN Shultz, Melissa Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race Date Address 240522048 (M) Hit/Run […]
Weekender May 30 – June 2: Hamrick in concert, more music, food truck festival
Thursday, May 30 LangTree Live 6:30 – 9 pm | May 30. Austin Bohannon, up and coming music singer and song writer. No outside coolers. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. “The Changes We Have Seen: Charlotte Through the Eyes of Former Charlotte Reporters: Fannie Flono, Mary Newsom, Lew Powell and Mark Washburn” 6:45 […]
Stepfather says Madalina’s mother has hidden her somewhere
By Mark Washburn. May 29. Two portraits began to emerge in detail Wednesday of the parents in the household of missing teen Madalina Cojocari. That of the mother, Diana Cojocari: An imported Moldovan bride spiraling ever deeper into religious zealotry, smashing dishes in a rage, making ever more bizarre demands on her husband. And whispering of a […]
Weekly Calendar. May 28 – June 2: Hamburgers, books, music, food trucks
Tuesday, May 28 National Hamburger Day Noon – 2 pm | May 28. Join the Cornelius Police Department at Robbins Park, 17500 W. Catawba Ave. Author Jerel Law’s latest book launch 4-7 pm | May 28. Come meet Jerel Law, Huntersville author of the Jonah Stone: Son of Angels series and get his exciting new […]
