Davidson News
Davidson home and property sales
These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds 6/16/22 $532,000 Jonathan & Deborah Hart to Hashi Breeding & Shaunn Lynn Osten, 17407 Summers Walk Blvd. 6/17/22 $416,000 Blue Heel Davidson to Shawna Norris, 546 Amalfi Drive 6/21/22 $551,000 Peachtree Residential to Sarah Core, 15207 Rocky Bluff Loop 6/22/22 $550,000 T&R Real […]
Lorimer closing temporarily for Fondo
Aug. 12. Lorimer Road will be closed from the CVS parking lot to Davidson-Concord Road from 6 pm Saturday until 4 pm Sunday for the Fondo cycling event. Downtown parking for Sunday church services may be impacted. All bike riders are asked to park in the public lots along Jackson Street.
Access to Success: Amazing success story began in Nigeria
Aug. 11. By Dave Yochum. Access to Success (A2S), a non-profit based in Davidson, is hosting their annual fundraising event the evening of Oct. 8 at Vail Commons on the Davidson College campus. International reach Founded by a Davidson alum Andrew Lovedale, it focuses on providing sustainable programs that generate positive change for Nigerian children […]
Adult volunteers needed at Ada Jenkins afterschool program
Aug. 10. LEARN Works, the afterschool education program at the Ada Jenkins Center for students one to three grade levels behind their peers, needs volunteers for the upcoming school year. Volunteer tutors and classroom assistants would work with the children. LEARN Works is free and conducted after school throughout the academic year, providing elementary and […]
Lake Norman Fondo Bike Event will close Lorimer Road in Davidson
Aug. 10. The Annual LKN Fondo Charity Bike Event will be held on Sunday, Aug. 14. Three rides will be offered, all starting at 7:30 a.m.: 30-miles, 50-miles, and 75-miles. The rides will originate on Lorimer Road near the town green and head east out of town on Davidson-Concord Road, Davidson. Organizers anticipate approximately 500 […]
Ada Jenkins CEO: More than 1,000 received groceries in ’22 fiscal year
Aug. 4. The Ada Jenkins Center will be able to expand it’s LEARN Works affter-school program by a third this fall thanks to new space in the David B. Waymer Center in Huntersville. The Davidson campus holds up to 60 students. An additional 20 students who are one to three grade levels behind their peers […]
Davidson is accepting applications for nonprofit grant requests
Aug. 2. The Town of Davidson is accepting applications from nonprofits for grant funding for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Those interested in information and applying, click here. www.townofdavidson.org/nonprofitfunding. The application deadline is Friday, Sept. 2. Program grant guidelines are as follows: —Nonprofit agencies must serve the Davidson community and meet a public purpose that […]
Register now for Back2School community event
Aug. 1. Gethsemane Baptist Church of Lake Norman will be hosting its annual Back2School drive-through event Saturday, Aug. 13. Register by filling out this online form. For those who sign up, free backpacks and school supplies will be available for students kindergarten to college from 10 am to noon at the church in Davidson. Students […]
Treasure Trees tagged with a diamond in Davidson
July 26. Small, diamond-shaped signs on trees around Davidson designate the oldest and grandest trees. These trees, known as Treasure Trees, are port of a program recently launched by Davidson Lands Conservancy and underwritten by Trane Technologies. The Treasure Trees initiative aims to heighten community awareness and knowledge of the tree canopy, and to […]
Davidson encourages non-profits to apply for tree canopy funds
July 25. Davidson recently established a Tree Canopy Enhancement Program to provide funding for eligible nonprofits to enhance and promote the town’s tree canopy. All qualified non-profits are encouraged to apply for the funds to conduct tree canopy-related activities in the community on an annual basis, beginning this year. An “eligible” or “qualified” non-profit is […]
