Photo of the Day: Peek-a-boo sunset
A sunset peeks just over the horizon on Lake Norman. (Lori Michael photo) Read below for info on how to submit your photo of the day. And to see previous photos of the day, CLICK HERE» PHOTOS OF THE...
View ArticleResidents offer mixed reviews of Land Use Plan update
Roger Waldron of Clarion Associates addresses Town Board members at their preliminary meeting Monday night, outlining proposed changes to the town’s Land Use Plan. (David Boraks/CorneliusNews.net)By...
View ArticleWoman hurt when boat crashes into Peninsula marina
Updated Friday, 7:57am A woman was hospitalized after she ran her boat into other docked boats at the Peninsula Yacht Club marina on Lake Norman Thursday afternoon. N.C. Wildlife Enforcement and rescue...
View ArticleTown Board plans more talks Mon. on Land Use Plan update
Cornelius commissioners will resume a public hearing and their discussion of proposed revisions to the town Land Use Plan at their meeting Monday night. The meeting also includes a closed session to...
View ArticleWoman unhurt as car rolls over in Bailey Rd. wreck
A 21-year-old Cornelius woman avoided serious injury Monday when her car went off Bailey Road and rolled onto its side in some trees. The wreck was among 48 calls over the past week for...
View ArticleRibbon cutting signals Langtree is open, more to come
MOORESVILLE – Most of the massive LangTree Lake Norman project has yet to be built, but developers celebrated a milestone Thursday with a ribbon cutting for the first 300 luxury apartments off I-77...
View ArticlePhotos: Holiday parade of sailboats on Lake Norman
Decorated sailboats paraded on Lake Norman near the Rusty Rudder in Cornelius Saturday night, in the Lake Norman Yacht Club annual boat parade. More photos below. (Molly Rountree/CorneliusNews.net) If...
View ArticleOverturned sailboat, oven fires and a gas leak
Cornelius-Lemley fire hook and ladder on Main Street Cornelius Saturday. (David Boraks/CorneliusNews.net) Cornelius-Lemley Fire Department responded to 45 calls this week, including two oven fires, one...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Winter at the yacht club
Lake Norman keeps all its colors at the holiday. Robert Taylor found this scene at the Peninsula Yacht Club Saturday, Dec. 28. (Robert Taylor/CorneliusNews.net) Read below for info on how to submit...
View ArticleFireboat 4 helps, but fire destroys lakefront house at The Point
Cornelius-Lemley Fire Department responded to 45 calls for service this week, including an accident last Friday where a driver struck a mother and her two children in a stroller while crossing the...
View ArticleRamsey Creek beach could be ready for swimming in 2016
The new swimming area will be at the tip of Ramsey Creek Park, off Nantz Road. By DAVID BORAKS CorneliusNews.net It could be two more years before a new public swimming beach opens at Ramsey Creek Park...
View ArticleNew officials introduce themselves and their issues
Friday’s Lake Norman Chamber included, from left, Richard Pappas, the chamber’s public policy chair; Hilary Broadway, incoming chamber chair, Davidson commissions Beth Cashion and Stacey Anderson,...
View ArticleCornelius students hit the mark; learn to win at sailboat racing classes
January is well under way which means kids have returned to school and college students from across the area are settling into their respective campuses. Several from Cornelius are celebrating academic...
View ArticleGallery: Cornelius celebrates the snow
Cornelius residents relished this week’s rare snowstorm, for its beauty and its recreational possibilities. Kids took to the slopes for a bit of sledding. While others just enjoyed the white-blanketed...
View ArticleCMUD halts minor sewage leak into Lake Norman Sun.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utility Department crews repaired a broken wastewater pipe that dumped about 200 gallons of untreated waste water into Lake Norman on Sunday from the Peninsula neighborhood. CMUD...
View ArticleThinking about spring, and boat club memberships
Two weeks ago, the 2014 Mid-Atlantic Boat Show sailed into Charlotte and docked at the Charlotte Convention Center. For those who attended (and many of us did,) it was worth the price of admission....
View ArticleCMUD repairs broken sewage pipe on Harbor Light Blvd.
A broken wastewater pipe Tuesday near homes on Harbor Light Boulevard sent a small amount of sewage into Lake Norman. A Charlotte Mecklenburg Utility Department crew responded and repaired the leak....
View ArticleCommissioners OK NC 115 site for Thunderbird Prep charter
Map shows the location on NC 115 of Thunderbird Preparatory Academy’s planned home. Click to enlarge. By DAVID BORAKS CorneliusNews.net Cornelius commissioners on Monday unanimously approved a rezoning...
View ArticleA day to be on the lake
Mike Bailey of Charlotte fished in the cove at the end of Harborside Drive, at Port City Club, on Tuesday, as a kayaker paddled out onto Lake Norman. (David Boraks/CorneliusNews.net) Tuesday was a...
View ArticleCornelius, Huntersville make list of affordable NC cities
North Carolina’s population continues to grow, as people move to the state from elsewhere. At least part of the draw is affordability, and on that score, Cornelius and Lake Norman are among the best...
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