Hooray! Graduation weekend at Davidson College is upon us and the Class of 2008 is ready to gather diplomas and march off to future adventures. A well-known Davidson resident also is ready to journey along new pathways. At one time we might have said that “Elvis has left the building” since he did appear as […]
Warm beautiful weather and LOTS of activities have made the past week fly by. Thank heavens we can now relax following the NC primary and let the telephone take a rest from automated calls during the dinner hour! Due to the many events in Davidson in the past seven days, this week’s Around Davidson will cover […]
A busy weekend in Davidson kicked off with a “Derby” Spring Fling Garden Party Friday at The Pines. In honor of the Kentucky Derby, which begins at 6 p.m. Saturday, current residents plus those on the Waiting List were invited to a buffet dinner, live music, livelier conversation and a beautiful day for spilling out […]
Long lines at Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day Tuesday got residents in practice for long lines at North Carolina’s Primary Election Day next Tuesday, May 6. The race between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination puts North Carolina in the spotlight. However we urge our registered voters to pick up a sample […]
Recognize the Davidsonian in this photo? Check the back row, second from right - that’s Ivan Brown, former training officer for the Davidson Police Department. He’s pretty far from home, in Davidson’s St. Alban’s neighborhood. In fact, he’s in Afghanistan with a class photo of Afghan police trainees. Read on for his story.
We are into the thick of spring, folks, and it seems like everyone is busy in Davidson. We bring you an update on the local needle guild, plus reports on the confections of M.J. Bowman, a new baby for the Mase family, Kay Elliotte’s trip to Switzerland, Page Griffin’s tour in Iraq, and more. Plus, we have coverage of all […]
What a busy week! From the Wildcat Hoop-lah to cake decorating, pastoral piping to Antique White Work, there was an activity for everyone. And those who did not head out were probably holed up doing last minute tax forms. Frost warnings sent us scurrying to cover tender plants but this weekend’s warmer weather should let […]
Time to put “round-ball” excitement away for another year! It will, however, be a LONG time before any of us forget how badly Kansas whipped the Tar Heels! Our thoughts have to dwell on that two point loss to Kansas by the Davidson Wildcats and what might have been had we won. Regardless - it […]
Monday’s cold, gray weather could not dampen the pride we all felt about Davidson basketball! What great games the team played against Gonzaga, Georgetown, Wisconsin and Kansas. Relatives who knew our address but never paid much attention to the fact that Davidson College was part of our town called to offer congratulations. The news media […]
All eyes were on the preschool program’s butterfly release on the Wednesday before Easter at the Davidson College Presbyterian Church. (Photo by Joy Bryant Photography)
The last 10 days have been a whirlwind of activity from Irish step dancing at Restaurant X to Easter traditions to shouts of joy for Davidson basketball. What great exposure for […]
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