CORNELIUS – The biggest news in Cornelius in the final few months of the year was the result of actions in the previous ones. In the November municipal elections, four of the five town commissioners were voted out, as only Denis Bilodeau remained. The new faces – including former commissioner Dave Gilory – ran on a united front of slowing […]
CORNELIUS – Overwhelming support from neighbors and community leaders followed the plans presented for a development centered around the long-expected Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Cornelius Feb. 15. The nearly 25-acre property that will house the second location of the German-themed brewery-restaurant would be accompanied by almost 400 apartments, 50 townhomes and 20,000 square feet of commercial space at the north […]
CORNELIUS – Construction commencing on the second Olde Mecklenburg Brewery location this summer was two years in the making. Charlotte’s oldest and largest brewery initially announced plans in 2017 to move into the former MacLean Curtis building on the north end of Zion Avenue. But OMB didn’t move forward transforming the 7.3-acre property until the Craft Beer Distribution & Modernization […]
CORNELIUS – Changes to what will become a north Mecklenburg facility for The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery are taking shape at the north end of Zion Avenue. Charlotte’s first brewery is moving into the 51,000-square-foot former MacLean Curtis building just north of the Antiquity neighborhood. Like OMB’s 7.2-acre south Charlotte park-like property, it will include a German Brauhaus restaurant and biergarten. […]