🌱 Patch AM: How Huntersville just spent $241K and why HPD wants your input

Hello Huntersville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Huntersville just spent $241K and why HPD wants your input
• Huntersville restaurant workers say their identities were used after they quit

Also on today's calendar: Primal Brewery Huntersville.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 68.
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Huntersville board breezes through approvals, allocates $241K to nonprofits (lakenormanpublications.com) — Huntersville's town board just approved rezonings, zoning changes, and $241,000 in grants to nonprofits serving local residents, while also filling a planning board vacancy. The Huntersville Police Department is asking residents to complete a confidential online survey about public safety and police services by October 16, aiming to shape how HPD serves the community.
   

• Guess What Happened to These Restaurant Employees' Personal Info (townhall.com) — Two former employees of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Huntersville reported to local police that their identities were allegedly used so someone else could work at the restaurant, leading to unexpected tax liabilities and altered payroll records. Huntersville Police are investigating, and the company says it is cooperating but cannot comment further while the case is ongoing.
   

📸 Around Huntersville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntersville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 7
• Music Bingo →
  Primal Brewery Huntersville, 16432 Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 25
• Primal Brewery Huntersville →
  Primal Brewery Huntersville, 16432 Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27
• Ice Cream Social
  Davidson Village Network 417 Windward Dr, Davidson, NC 28036
  1:00 pm
• Girl Scout Night
  North Belmont Elementary Belmont, NC 28012
  5:30 pm
Friday August 28
• HS Football V week 2 @ South Meck
  Community School of Davidson 8900 Park Rd, Charlotte
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Wellness on The Square →
  Lincoln County Calendar, 1 Court Square, Lincolnton
  7:00 am
• Heart of the Community Blood Drive →
  Davidson Calendar, Gethsemane Baptist Church of Lake Norman 565 Jetton Street, Davidson
  10:00 am
• Music & Makers →
  Davidson Town Hall, 251 South St, Davidson
  6:00 pm
• Davidson's Music & Makers: Doubting Thomas →
  The Crazy Pig in Davidson, 402 S Main St, Davidson
  6:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Planning Board →
  Davidson Calendar, Davidson Town Hall and Community Center - Room 120 251 South Street, Davidson
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Farmer's Market →
  Lincoln County Calendar, 225 W. Water Street, Lincolnton
  8:00 am
Wednesday September 2
• Airport Advisory Board Meeting →
  Lincoln County Calendar
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I've been using Mike for handyman projects for the last five years, and he has always done a great job.
  He's professional, reliable, and easy to work with. The quality of his work is excellent, and I'd definitely hire him again. (Nextdoor Rosedale)

• Viva Chicken posted a job opening for Back of the House Team Member - Huntersville in Huntersville. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T0966) in Huntersville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntersville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cornelius

• Post 86 installs new officers for 104th year (lakenormanpublications.com)
• Retail Intelligence and Fintech Solutions Level Playing Field for Independent Grocers (progressivegrocer.com)
• Several NC State junior targets in mix for prestigious Big 22 Player of the Year award (on3.com)

Davidson

• Charlotte Restaurants Roll Out Affordable Family Meal Packs for Busy Weeknights (country1037fm.com)
• Trane Technologies Introduces First Data Center Thermal (3blmedia.com)
• Carolina Girl's Guide To 11 Essential North Carolina Food Spots (thetakeout.com)

Ok Huntersville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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