Davidson News
EarthTalk: Global warming
Is it true that the Paris climate accord as it stands won’t be enough to stave off cataclysmic global warming anyway, even if the U.S. and the other participating countries […]
EarthTalk: Environmental justice
What is meant by “environmental justice” and how is it under assault in the new Trump administration? Environmental justice is defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as “the […]
Bailey Middle advances in Odyssey of the Mind
Two Bailey Middle School teams won first place at the Odyssey of the Mind Regional Tournament at Wingate University. They competed in the middle school division and will move on […]
Upcoming events: March 9-19
It’s time to go green at Latta Plantation’s annual Celtic Festival. Enjoy live music, historic Celtic warriors, heritage demonstrations, food and beer vendors, and much more. Activities for children include […]
Big Day at the Lake launches with a record-setting splash
The 13th year of Big Day at the Lake got under way in early February with a kickoff party that included remarks from NC Sen. Jeff Tarte, NC Rep. Chaz […]
N. Meck Woman’s Club
The North Mecklenburg Woman’s Club will hold its general meeting on Tuesday Feb. 28 at 5:45pm, at NorthStone Country Club. Guests and prospective members may attend the meeting, which includes […]
Diversity happens when you include; Inclusion requires a conscientious effort
By Dave Yochum. Chris Hailey, who ran for Mecklenburg County Sheriff as a Republican in 2010 and 2014, is black, but chairing the Diversity Council has been an eye-opener for him. […]
Habitat names 5 board members
Feb. 9. Our Towns Habitat for Humanity, based in Cornelius, has named five board members who will each serve a three-year term. Board members are: Matthew Blickley, senior director of financial […]
Duke Energy raids mosquito spray budget
Feb. 7. By Dave Vieser. In what company officials are calling a “re-focus of resources,” Duke Energy is dropping its mosquito spraying program on Lake Norman. Duke Energy spokeswoman Kim […]
Champion Tire, PayPal re-up as Presenting Sponsors of Big Day at the Lake
Feb. 7. Champion Tire & Wheel, the NASCAR logistics support company based in Cornelius, and PayPal, the worldwide online payment systems company, have signed on again this year as Presenting […]
