CORNELIUS – Sharon Hudson is an activist in the truest sense of the word: She is active, she says, not militant, as the term has come to connote post-’60s for many couch. . .well, people less inclined to activity. The ...

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CORNELIUS – Lynette Rinker, the former appointed mayor of Cornelius, decided not to actually run for the office last November so she could vie in May’s Republican primary for a chance to be the freshman N.C. House representative from District ...

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Park Avenue Properties, based in Cornelius, recently purchased the residential property management assets of Barnett Real Estate. With the acquisition, Park Avenue increases its management portfolio by adding 212 Charlotte area rental properties. Sam Barnett, president of Barnett Real Estate, ...

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Epcon Communities this week reinforced its march into the region’s single-family market with the Huntersville Board of Commissioners’ approval of one of its communities of patio-style, detached condominium homes for adults 55 and older. On Jan. 6, after weeks of ...

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CORNELIUS – Chuck Travis, an architect and former town commissioner, is known in the development world as being a tough customer in rezoning hearings and a micro-manager on site plan proposals. But as mayor, Travis didn’t micro-manage – or even ...

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CORNELIUS – The town’s Board of Commissioners on Monday voted unanimously to delay two related decisions, one on a new land-use plan and another on a rezoning request by a developer of a proposed residential subdivision. Former Cornelius Mayor Gary ...

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CORNELIUS – If at second you don’t succeed, try, try again, again. That’s the latest tactic being taken by car czar Rick Zoerb in his yearlong battle to make a major expansion of his Hyundai dealership, prominently positioned at the ...

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CORNELIUS – The town of Cornelius might be ready to switch rather than fight. The town’s elected Board of Commissioners and appointed Planning Board, operating under a land-use plan that dates all the way back to 1996 and a zoning ...

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The Cornelius Planning Board passed – again – on Barnhardt. But they said “yes” to beer. Meanwhile, Cornelius Mayor Lynette Rinker said she has not ruled out seeking a seat in the N.C. General Assembly.

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“Jake is a smart and creative developer, but he’s a catastrophe as a communicator," Cornelius Commissioner David Gilroy said. "He shoots himself in both feet and the side of the head."

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