Candidates for mayor and Town Board will meet voters at an open house Thursday at 7 p.m. at Ada Jenkins Center, 212 Gamble St. The event is organized by the Davidson Black Political Caucus.
Young Jacob Plattner rides his wagon like a high seas pirate ship during the Halloween parade in downtown Davidson Thursday night. (Photo by Bill Giduz) For more photos
The Davidson Lands Conservancy and town are trying to persuade the developer of the Summer’s Walk subdivision east of town to sell a big piece of land to preserve what’s being described as an ecologically significant wetlands area. But Forest City Land Group wants a hefty $3.2 million, the Charlotte Observer’s Kathryn Thier reports.
After a four-hour meeting Monday night, the planning board put off voting on a proposed 34-unit development of luxury homes off Pine Road. Town officials said the move would give the town planners and the developer time to work out unresolved issues, including tree preservation, setbacks and house sizes.
Downtown merchants will host their annual Halloween march along Main Street Wednesday, beginning at 5:15 p.m. at Town Hall, 216 S. Main St. Costumed marchers will collect treats from shopkeepers along the street. Organizers ask those walking to Town Hall from the north to use the sidewalk behind Main Street buildings to minimize congestion. […]
Scotty Nicholls has been chosen to receive the town’s 2007 G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award, which is given annually to a resident who exemplifies the late Mr. Burney’s commitment to community service.
The Planning Board is expected to vote tonight (Monday) whether to recommend approval of a development of 34 luxury homes off Pine Road, on land owned by the Kimbrough Family. Also tonight, a mayoral debate at the college. Also this week: Death penalty opponent Sister Helen Prejean lectures at Davidson College Tuesday. Meanwhile, a […]
Work by local artists is featured in the 2008 limited edition “Images of Home” calendar, which has been published as a fund-raiser for the Davidson Housing Coalition’s HAMMERS emergency home repair program. Images were selected through a juried competition and include paintings, drawings, photography and prints. A reception honoring the artists is planned Saturday, Nov. […]
Thomas W. Ross (left) receives the ceremonial mace of office from Davidson College Board of Trustees Chair John McCartney during Mr. Ross’s inauguration as Davidson’s 17th president Saturday at Belk Arena. (Bill Giduz photos)
By COLLEEN McKOWN
Thomas W. Ross was sworn in as Davidson College’s 17th president Saturday during the Fall Convocation at Belk Arena. […]
About 100 people were at Hopewell Baptist Church on Davidson-Concord Road Thursday night for the first in a planned series of public planning workshops to help prepare for growth in an area east of town along N.C. 73 and Davidson-Concord Road.
The meeting included planning officials from Davidson, Huntersville and Cornelius. The three towns are collaborating […]
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