Davidson News
Davidson OKs change to allow Lake Forest Church to move ahead
Oct. 1. The Davidson Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a conditional planning area map amendment that will allow the Lake Forest Church to build a a commercial building and a church on South Main just north of the Cornelius border. The project includes +/- 4.11 acres on three parcels: 480 S. Main St. (the […]
FAQ: Phase 3 starts 5 pm Friday
Phase 3 reopening starts Friday at 5 pm. It continues until at least October 23. Click here for frequently asked questions from the governor’s office, as per Executive Order 169. Highlights: —Bars can be open at 30 percent capacity or 100 people max, but outdoors only. According to the governor’s executive order, bars cannot serve […]
How to view CMS ’emergency’ board meeting online
Oct. 1. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will hold an emergency meeting at 6 pm Thursday to consider modifications to the In-Person and Remote Learning Plan for the 2020-2021 school year. CMS could bring elementary students back for in-person learning more frequently than originally planned two weeks ago. The change could increase the number of […]
Leadership LKN to distribute masks in Davidson, Huntersville
The 2020 class of Leadership Lake Norman is coordinating a mask distribution day Thursday, October 1 at two locations for residents to drive through to collect masks for their families – Davidson and Huntersville. The Ada Jenkins Center in Davidson will serve as a mask distribution point for the community from 9 am to noon. […]
Davidson assessing builder Lennar for West Branch tree violation
Sept. 29. The town of Davidson has halted construction on 10 lots that were cleared by builder Lennar in its new residential community because the town determined Lennar violated the approved master plan and the new tree ordinance. The town has issued a Notice of Violation which includes a $1 million fine. Town Manager Jamie […]
NC Sen. Marcus faces Constitution Party candidate this election
Sept. 25. UPDATED 9/28. By Dave Vieser. Incumbent NC Sen. Natasha Marcus (D-41) has no Republican opponent this fall, leaving only a minor party candidate to oppose her on the official ballot. “I’ll let Republicans explain why they were unable to field a candidate in this race,” the Davidson resident told Cornelius Today. Unaffiliated candidate […]
Davidson start-up dives into delivery of craft water in glass bottles
Sept. 25. Boomerang Water, a craft water subscription service based in Davidson, will launch in early October in 5,000 square feet with six employees. And $3 million invested so far, according to founder Jason Dibble. Eliminating single-use plastic The company’s mission is to eliminate the need for single-use plastic water bottles. Starting Oct. 1, subscribers […]
Fall events update for traditions in Davidson
Sept. 24. North Carolina remains in Phase 2.5, which limits outdoor gatherings to 50 people — along with the unpredictability of COVID-19 and potential moves to subsequent phases — makes it impractical to plan mass gatherings for the next couple of months. Here is a status update for Town of Davidson upcoming and/or annual events: Sidewalk […]
Butterfly watching
Sept. 23. Butterfly watching can be excellent during September. Migrating monarchs can be seen at Fisher Farm Park on Shearer Road in Davidson. Common Milkweed plants grow naturally at the park and is the host plant for the Monarch Butterfly, which needs the plant to survive. You can support butterflies and other wildlife by planting […]
Jack Burney Community Service Award Committee accepting nominations
Sept. 22. The Town of Davidson is accepting nominations for the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award through October 14. The award honors G. Jackson Burney and those who improve the Davidson community through unselfish service over a lifetime. The annual award is presented in late November or early December. Burney led a life dedicated […]
