As more and more people make the move to North Carolina, an increasing number are discovering their dream homes in the Lake Norman area. Alyssa Roccanti, a seasoned expert with over 17 years of experience in the Lake Norman real estate market, shares insights into why newcomers are drawn to this region. Read on to discover why many are choosing to make Lake Norman their [...]
If you live or travel through Mecklenburg County and want to stay informed, you'll want to sign up for these emergency alerts! The CharMeck Alerts notification system allows you to customize your alerts. They are both emergency and non-emergency alerts related to your local government services. CharMeck Alerts can be received by phone calls, text messages, e-mails, and push notifications to your phone. CharMeck Emergency [...]
At last, the long-awaited Cain Center for the Arts officially opened on January 3, 2023. A stunning beacon in what locals refer to as OTC (Old Town Cornelius) the Cain Center is now welcoming guests for art classes, shows, and art exhibits. Some art exhibits can be viewed through the windows while walking along Catawba Avenue through Downtown Cornelius. Currently, they are featuring pieces by [...]
Get your lakefront living dreams and let's dive in to some tips for buying lakefront property in Lake Norman! Some envision evenings nestled on their back porch and while others yearn for hot summer days spent boating around Lake Norman. The benefits that come with owning a lakefront property are tremendous, but it also comes with a handful of rules and regulations that you should [...]
Can you believe that we're already in September? This year has flown by, but I suppose that's how it always happens. Something that you can never really get over when living in Lake Norman is how versatile this area is. No matter the season, there is always something great going on, and finding something fun to do this fall in Lake Norman is no exception! [...]
I'm sure we'll be talking about the effects of Covid for years to come, but what we do know for certain is that 2020 changed much of what we consider to be normal when it comes to work. Many people transitioned their full-time in-office roles to hybrid or fully remote positions, which changed the need for remote work spaces in Lake Norman. Because the pandemic [...]
Some of the best foods and goods that we find are locally sourced. Farmers markets in the Lake Norman area answer that call time and time again! From the north end to the south end of the lake, you'll have plenty of options to find unique, fresh local fares. We'll start up in Mooresville, NC and work our way around the lake back to Davidson, [...]
Happy Summer! Are you looking for a way to beat the heat? If the beach is too far and the mountains aren't cool enough, Lake Norman has a great variety of movie theaters and movie deals, especially if you’re looking for a fun and affordable kid activity or date night. Each of these theaters are a bit different than the other, especially when it comes [...]
Were you looking for somewhere new to try? I've got a little bit of a mixed bag, but nonetheless, something great for you! Townie will soon be a new can't-miss location and can be found at 20823 North Main Street, Cornelius, NC. This plaza has been known as the Heritage Plaza, but the new sign suggests that with the renovations, they may perhaps be renaming [...]
Lake Norman is home to so many fantastic breweries perfect for the upcoming fall season! Welcome the cooler weather with an afternoon outside enjoying local beer and food with friends and family at some of the best spots in Lake Norman. D9 Brewing Company (11138-C Treynorth Dr, Cornelius) D9 Brewing Company currently has two locations in Lake Norman and Uptown Charlotte. They aim to create [...]
Coffee shops in the times of COVID-19 are vital, with more people at home during the day now more than ever. COVID-19 and new work-from home situations have increased the need for the mid-day outings, work space outside the home, and a higher demand for outdoor seating at restaurants and coffee shops. The Lake Norman area has a wide variety of great coffee shops and [...]
Christmas Time in Lake Norman Christmas Time in Lake Norman is the most magical time of year. This weekend kicks off the month of December and with it comes many Christmas activities to get you and your family in the holiday spirit. Forget the check lists and check out Christmas in Davidson, Huntersville Christmas, and the parades that will be happening. You definitely don’t [...]
