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Arrivederci Pizza Hut; Starbucks will move

  Nov. 19. The old Pizza Hut  on West Catawba Avenue has been demolished to make way for a new 3,237 square foot Starbucks, complete with a drive through. Said to be one of the largest Starbucks’ in the country, the new facility will replace their current location on One Norman Boulevard and West Catawba. […]

Attention shoppers: New Teeter opens Wednesday

The Harris Teeter in Antiquity Town Center will open at 8 am Wednesday. The 53,000-square foot store is the anchor of the new shopping center which includes 28,000 square feet of additional retail. It’s all adjacent to the “smart growth” Antiquity residential area which will comprise 1,000 residences when it is completed. The old New Method laundry […]

Andy Bruce, a bagger at the Old Jetton Road store, will move to the Antiquity location

It’s going to be all new at Antiquity when shopping opens in November

By Dave Vieser. The retail development at Antiquity, just east of Highway 115, continues to attract more new tenants to fill the 28,000 square feet set aside for smaller retailers. The development has nine retailers, and more coming. This is all in addition to the new anchor store, a 53,000 square foot Harris Teeter. “So far […]

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Diners pick top restaurants in town

TripAdvisor, the popular online travel review and booking service, has a relatively new restaurant at the top of its rankings of Cornelius eateries based on reviews by patrons. Fresh Chef Kitchen, which opened last year in The Shops at Fresh Market, comes in at No. 1. In order, TripAdvisor says the Top 10 are: Fresh […]

Auto zone in high gear for Monday town meeting

Sept. 20. Cornelius commissioners are expected to consider adopting an “automobile sales district overlay”  on Statesville Road/Highway 21 north of Westmoreland Road at Monday night’s Town Board meeting. This area already includes a Nissan dealership and several other automobile oriented uses. The intent is to allow through conditional zoning, automobile, truck, motorcycle, boat and recreational […]

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Outdoor design retailer opens in Shops on the Green

By Dave Vieser. Fun Outdoor Living, which sells hot tubs, outdoor kitchens, stone patios and many similar items, has expanded to the old Observer Building in the Shops on the Green in Cornelius. It’s their third store within the Charlotte area, and owner John Difiore, a Brooklyn, N.Y., native, says Cornelius is the perfect spot for […]

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New stores coming near Harris Teeter in Jetton Cove

July 31. No, the Jetton Cove Harris Teeter is not expanding. The owner of the site just to the right of the existing supermarket, Jetton Village 1672 LP-Kimco Realty, is adding about 3,000 square feet of retail space. No word yet on who will move in, according to Kimco’s Southeast Region Director Paul Puma. “We’ve been […]

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Concerns about Antiquity surface; meeting set for April 30

April 28. While work continues on Antiquity’s retail center, some of its residents have raised concerns about the future design of the apartments being built nearby…so much so that an informational meeting has been scheduled for 6:30 pm Thursday at Town Hall. “Based on the sketch I saw at our HOA annual meeting on March 31, it appears that […]