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Alexander Farm might become a mixed-use property

The 54-acre Alexander Farm in the town of Cornelius has been up for sale since 2015. Recently, a proposal has been presented to turn the property into a mixed-use complex of residential and commercial spaces. Located at the corner of Wes...

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Mayor Rust Knox

Davidson’s new mayor, Rusty Knox

The November 2017 elections in Mecklenburg County saw major changes in the leadership of the town of Davidson. Then incumbent mayor, John Woods, who had been at the helm of Davidson since 2007, lost the seat to Rusty Knox, with Knox garneri...

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Credit Union Christmas Pageant 2016

35th Annual North Mecklenburg Christmas Parade

Get into the holiday spirit as the towns of Davidson and Cornelius bring you the 35th North Mecklenburg Parade. The festivities will take place on December 2, 2017 in Downtown Davidson. The parade will start at 1:30 p.m., at the intersec...

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Top view of friends toasting with beer glasses in the pub

Get Your Brew On At Cornelius’ Craft Beer Festival

Craft beer lovers in and around Cornelius are getting ready to sample local brews at the 2017 Craft Beer Fall Fest on November 12. Hosted by Harvey's Cornelius and Cornelius Drafthouse, this inaugural event will take place at Jetton Village...

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Audience applauding in the theater

The Connie Company Opens Snow White Auditions

Local actors and actresses ages 8 to 20 are invited to showcase their acting chops at the open auditions for the Connie Company production of "Snow White." The two-day auditions will be held on November 13, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, and on N...

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Boxing her way to a ripper body

Goodbye, Fast Fit Boxing. Hello, RockBox Fitness

It's time to say goodbye to what was billed as Cornelius' best boxing gym and fitness facility. Fast Fit Boxing is no more – in its place is what is promised to be a much better version: RockBox Fitness. Located along North Cove Road, ...

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