Davidson News
Fondo coming back to Davidson Aug. 18
Aug. 2. The Lake Norman Gran Fondo is a three-route bike ride that starts and ends in Davidson on Aug. 18. The routes: —75 Mile Gran Fondo 7:30 am Start —50 Mile Medio 8 am Start —35 Mile Piccolo 8 am Start The Village Green will host all event activities. The riders are welcomed back […]
Christmas in Davidson, holiday parade applications are open
Aug. 1. Accuweather says it will be 93 today, so what better time than to stay inside and plan for the North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade and Christmas in Davidson? —The 42nd Annual North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, starting at 1 pm. The parade is a not-miss local event, complete […]
Progress on Red Line as Charlotte readies acquisition of Norfolk Southern’s O Line
July 30. By Dave Yochum. The Red Line is gaining steam on two separate tracks: Charlotte City Council is expected to close on the Red Line in September and it appears likely NC legislators will allow Mecklenburg County to put a one-cent sales tax on the ballot in November of 2025 to help fund the […]
‘Stuff the Truck’ in Davidson Aug. 10
July 30. The Davidson Fire Dept. will hold a “Stuff the Truck” event on Saturday, Aug. 10. Donations can be made from 9 am to noon at Davidson United Methodist Church, 233 S. Main Street. The event collects back-to-school supplies such as lunch boxes, hygiene items, granola bars, Goldfish, fruit snacks, breakfast bars, chewy bars, […]
Unity in Community’s John Lewis Day of Action Rally
July 22. Unity in Community hosted its John Lewis Day of Action Rally to commemorate the life and legacy of the late US Rep. John Lewis on the fourth anniversary of his death. The rally brought together individuals of all political affiliations to advocate for voting rights and civic participation. The event focused on legislation […]
Davidson Home Sales
July 22. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 5/23/24 $295,000 HC Davidson Walk to Margaret Lasher, 711 Beaty St. Unit 3 Bldg 1 5/23/24 $643,500 HC Davidson Walk to Manuel Almenara & Ana Paula de Carlo, 106 Wesser Dr. 5/23/24 $2,000,000 John Haddock Sr. & Marcia Haddock to Seven […]
Fall Arts Festival is accepting applications from artisits
July 2. Are you a visual artist? The Town of Davidson is accepting applications for the Fall Arts Festival Saturday, Sept.14 downtown and South Main Street. The deadline for artists to submit applications is 5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 25, 2024. Applications and registration forms are available at www.townofdavidson.org/fallartsfestival. Questions? Contact Economic Development Director Kim Fleming […]
Stay safe and have fun this 4th
July 1. The Fourth of July is known as a time of celebration and the peak month for fires and injuries related to fireworks and grills. Every year more than 50,000 fires are caused by fireworks and close to 11,000 people are treated for injuries related to fireworks. Davidson Police ask everyone to be considerate […]
Fireworks: What’s legal, what’s not
June 28. Davidson Police have put out a press release about fireworks in advance of Independence Day next week. Every year more than 50,000 fires are caused by fireworks and close to 11,000 people are treated for injuries related to fireworks. As per the North Carolina General Statute, explosive fireworks are prohibited for personal use. […]
Davidson adds another concert series to its roster
June 28. The Town of Davidson has a new Concert Series – Music & Makers – held on the fifth Saturday of the month. The first of two concerts in this series is on 2-8 pm Saturday, June 29. Main Street businesses will feature handmade items produced by local makers. Take advantage of the Social […]
