Davidson News
Davidson named a ‘Tree City’ for 15th year
March 12. The Arbor Day Foundation has named the Town of Davidson a 2024 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow, and maintain trees. Davidson has been a Tree City USA since 2010. To become a Tree City USA, Davidson must live up to four standards: Have a Tree Board or […]
Ahh, Bach: Mash this musical festival onto your radar
March 10. Get your tickets now for the new Davidson Bach Festival, an inspiring and inventive weekend of music kicks off Friday, March 28. A collaborative effort between the North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, the Davidson College Music Department and Organ at Davidson, this four-concert event brings together many of the community’s most outstanding musicians to […]
Concerts in Davidson: Here’s the 2025 line-up
March 7. Concerts on the Green and Concerts @ the Circles are just a month away. Here’s the 2025 schedule: 2025 Concerts on the Green Sunday, April 27 Davidson College Symphony & Jazz Ensemble Saturday, May 10 The Chain – Fleetwood Mac Tribute Saturday, May 24 September – Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Sunday, June […]
Davidson wants proposals for redevelopment of historic home on S. Main
March 4. The Town of Davidson and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission are looking for a buyer with a vision for the Louise Sloan House, a historic single-family home just south of downtown. The property is designated as part of a local historic district and is also listed as a contributing structure to the Davidson […]
Davidson Home Sales
Feb. 14. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 12/18/2024 $362,000 Dakota & Meghan Hunter to Jena & Steven Russillo, 771 Southwest Dr. Unit 22 12/18/2024 $1,415,000 Shannon McSorley to Matthew Short & Charlotte Perez, 18600 Hammock Ln. 12/19/2024 $965,000 Edmund & Lauren Trapuzzano to Charles & Allison Ready, 18838 […]
Davidson Police host Coffee with a Cop on Monday
Feb. 14. The Town of Davidson Police Department will host Coffee with a Cop from 10 -11 am on Monday, Feb. 17, at Waterbean Coffee, 428 S. Main St., Suite A. Coffee with a Cop is a national program which aims to bring police officers and the community members they serve together – over coffee […]
Davidson adds restrooms at 2 parks
Feb. 11. Restroom facilities requested by residents and visitors at Fisher Farm Park and Plum Creek Park are complete. The Town of Davidson this week announced the park improvements, paid for using General Obligation Bonds designated for park facilities. Each restroom area includes both water fountains and pet bowls. The public facilities are open daily […]
April is for Arts is last weekend in April in Davidson
Feb. 3. Applications for April is for Arts 2025 in Davidson, one of the premier art festivals in the state, are now available. Forms for the Gallery Crawl, scheduled for April 25, and for the Art on the Green festival, scheduled for April 26-27, are all available online at: www.townofdavidson.org/AprilisforArts. Artists are encouraged to apply […]
It’s a taxing time of year, but tax relief programs can help
Feb. 3. Mecklenburg County citizens who think they might qualify for a break on their property taxes should apply now. North Carolina and Mecklenburg County offer several relief programs for residents and businesses. Qualifying residents might include senior citizens on a fixed income, a disabled resident unable to work, or a veteran living in a […]
February can be the spookiest month, at least in Davidson
Jan. 29. February may be the spookiest month in Davidson. Not only does the month kick off with the anniversary of the untimely death of namesake William Lee Davidson, but also includes the scandalous 1914 murder of the town’s most prominent citizen as well as the mysterious deaths of several other town doctors. Learn all […]
