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Police arrested a 37-year-old man this morning on charges related to a June 24 home invasion and gunfire on Mock Road on the West Side.

If you like parades, if you enjoy being serenaded by singers, if you have pressing gift orders for Santa, or if you like trolleys or horse-drawn carriages - then head to Christmas in Davidson, the highlight of this weekend’s events in town. The out-of-town highlight is the Saturday noon face-off between the Davidson College […]

ABOVE: Members of the Huntersville Brass play carols outside Fuel Pizza Thursday, opening night of Christmas in Davidson. LEFT: Chris Hedrick of the Julie Jones Team sets up the information booth on the Village Green Thursday afternoon. The event runs 6-9 p.m. nightly through Saturday night. Read our preview, or visit the Christmas in […]

Craig Lewis is a Davidson resident and principal with The Lawrence Group, a local planning and architecture firm. The firm has helped plan Davidson Hall, off Pine Road,  approved Tuesday by the Town Board
I’ve heard comments about how new development should reflect the character and spirit of our town a number of times during […]

Rodney Graham is a resident of the New Neighborhood in Old Davidson and a local developer and homebuilder.
It’s a good time to be a tree in Davidson. Unfortunately, it’s not such a great time to be a police officer, firefighter, military serviceman, school teacher, or any of the other noble professionals who typically occupy what […]

Also at Summit next week: Holiday party Wednesday with author Tony Brown
One hour of good music. One hundred bucks. Anywhere in the U.S.
That’s the deal for folk rock artist Jon Troast’s “$100 Tour” and it proved an offer that Natasha Rath Marcus of Davidson couldn’t pass up. She has promised the cash and will be […]

By JACQUIN MILHOUSE
It’s the time of year to spread holiday cheer! Davidson has put its own special twist on the idea since 1988, with the annual Christmas in Davidson festival downtown. This year’s event runs Thursday to Saturday nights from 6-9, and will again feature holiday sales and events at local businesses and organizations along […]

The Town Board on Tuesday rejected a proposed seven-story, 100-foot retail and office tower off I-77 Exit 30, as commissioners said they saw no reason to exceed the district’s 75-foot height limit. Meanwhile, the board approved the site plan for Davidson Hall, a 34-unit development of luxury homes off Pine Road, after a long list […]

Davidson has signed a contract to buy the former Baptist church at Armour and Watson streets for $595,000, and agreed to lease the space for at least five years to Davidson Community Players. The building also would house recreation programs and could find future use as a neighborhood community center.

Subscriber numbers higher than expected,
but officials say that means system is healthy
By DAVID BORAKS
Davidson and Mooresville will pay about $50 million – about $10 million more than planned – to buy the local cable television and internet system, Commissioner Evan Webster said at the Town Board work session Tuesday. That’s because the system has more […]