Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: How will the new Connect Cornelius plan change your daily commute?
Spotted on the Cornelius calendar: Lake Norman Philharmonic ("LKN Phil") - Annual Holiday Concert
Greetings Cornelius! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will the new Connect Cornelius plan change your daily commute?
- How did Hough’s defense deliver a historic state championship shutout?
Also on today's calendar: Lake Norman Philharmonic ("LKN Phil") - Annual Holiday Concert and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Corneliusfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Corneliusfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Decreasing clouds, with a high of 53 and low of 28 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 58, low: 38.
- Sunday: Windy with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 41 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Citizens provide feedback on new bike and ped plan (corneliustoday.com) — Cornelius is updating its long-term bicycle and pedestrian plan, and residents just weighed in during public workshops shaping where new sidewalks, greenways, and safety improvements should go. Consultants outlined a six-month process leading to a draft “Connect Cornelius” plan this spring and a Town Board vote next summer, so changes to walking and biking routes could start affecting your daily routines soon. 
• Hough wins 8A football state championship (corneliustoday.com) — Cornelius’ own Hough High Huskies just captured their first-ever 8A football state championship with a dominant 21–0 shutout of Millbrook. A stout defense, key interception by senior Jason Wilkerson, and explosive runs from quarterback Ethan Royal and teammates capped an undefeated season that puts the school and community in the statewide spotlight.
📸 Around Cornelius
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cornelius
★ Featured events ★
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Other local events
- Lake Norman Philharmonic ("LKN Phil") - Annual Holiday Concert
The Charles Mack Citizen Center , 215 N Main St , Mooresville
7:00 pm - Joe Gransden
Cain Center For The Arts , 21348 Catawba Ave , Cornelius
7:30 pm - Gump Fiction - The Ultimate 90s Experience
BoatYard LKN , 18418 Statesville Rd , Cornelius
8:00 pm - Scrooge In Rouge: An English Music Hall Christmas Carol
Warehouse Studio Theatre (Warehouse Performing Arts Center) , 9216 Westmoreland Rd , Cornelius
8:00 pm - Bear Den Meeting
19920 Bethel Church Rd , Cornelius
8:30 pm - Girls Night Out the Show® at On The Roxx (Cornelius, NC)
On the Roxx-Cornelius , 19507 W Catawba Ave I , Cornelius
8:00 pm - The Drifters
Cain Center For The Arts , 21348 Catawba Ave , Cornelius
7:00 pm - Purple Madness
BoatYard LKN , 18418 Statesville Rd , Cornelius
8:30 pm - Carolina Holidays with Charly Lowry
Cain Center For The Arts , 21348 Catawba Ave , Cornelius
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- PTO Cookie Walk for staff
Lake Norman Charter Huntersville, NC 28078
10:30 am - Thirsty Horses: Brett solo at The Barrel Mooresville 7PM
The Barrel , 1082 Brawley School Rd A , Mooresville
7:00 pm - Letters to Santa at Northcross
Northcross Shopping Center , 9751 Sam Furr Rd , Huntersville
6:00 pm - Feasting and Caroling at the Hugh Torance House and Store
Hugh Torance House and Store , 8231 Gilead Rd , Huntersville
4:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We are looking for a company to give us quote on Siding for our house.
please send message if you know any great recommendations, please. (Nextdoor Lake Norman)
- Forward Air posted a job opening for Track and Trace Coordinator in Cornelius. Apply here.
- Panera Brands posted a job opening for Baker in Cornelius. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cornelius here.
🗞 Nearby News
Davidson
- Popular ice cream shop adding 2 new stores near Charlotte. Here's the scoop (charlotteobserver.com)
- New furniture manufacturer taps community college for new hires (spectrumlocalnews.com)
- Davidson County passes resolution of concern over pipeline expansion project (wunc.org)
Huntersville
- Huntersville's extra effort makes holidays merry, bright (lakenormanpublications.com)
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