Davidson News
First Bailey’s Glen residents moved in five years ago
July 3. By Suzanne Fulton. It was five years ago that neighbors Kathy Cusick and Cindy and Greg Harris became the first homeowners in Bailey’s Glen, the over-55 neighborhood on 145 acres behind Bailey Middle School and Hough High School. “All that appeared before us five years ago were two sales models…not even a dirt […]
Come on out: Symphony at Bailey Road Park!
UPDATED 7 PM. The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra tonight at Bailey Road Park is a go. Weather-wise, here’s what the town’s event planner said at 7 pm: “Symphony in the Park is still on and the sun is coming out smile emoticon” Here’s what the National Weather Service says for 28031: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southwest […]
Kiwanis needs golfers and sponsors
Help support the new LKN Kiwanis Splash Park at Smithville and other local children’s charities by participating in the annual Lake Norman Kiwanis Golf Tournament Monday, Aug. 17, at Cowan’s Ford Golf Club. This is an opportunity to have fun while helping Kiwanis help the children in our community. Register online at www.lakenormankiwanis.org, click on Upcoming Events, then the Golf Tournament link. […]
Fundraiser for WidenI-77 Saturday
The WidenI-77.org anti-toll group is holding a cook-out/fundraiser to pay for the lawsuit against NCDOT and Cintra. On Saturday from 6-9 pm, there will be an old-fashioned cook-out at Hubbard Farm, 14720 Brown Mill Road, Huntersville, just south of the intersection of Hwy. 73 and Beatties Ford Road. $10 includes burgers, dogs and fixings. RSVP: Stacy Phillips, 704-533-4685 or StacyPhillips11@yahoo.com
New CEO at The Pines comes July 15
June 17. Steven H. Jewell takes over as the new president and CEO of The Pines at Davidson July 15. He is currently the executive director of Park Pointe Village, a retirement community in Rock Hill. He replaces Edgar L. Muller, who is retiring July 18, the 27th anniversary of The Pines. Jewell has more than 20 years […]
Camps designed for children with special needs
The Cornelius PARC Department is offering summer camps for children and youth with special needs, starting next week. Camps are designed to create a positive recreational experience giving each individual an opportunity to develop their social skills, fine and gross motor skills, sensory experiences, creativity and fun. Campers will each have an individual volunteer to […]
First-ever Rotary community showcase is June 27
Rotary District 7680 will hold its annual District Assembly June 27 in Mooresville and, for the first time, is opening the event to the general public. The event at Historic Langtree Plantation in Mooresville will showcase how area residents can volunteer in their community, expand their business network, and make meaningful friendships through Rotary. The event […]
Upper-bracket homes moving at a faster clip than last year
High-end homes in and around Davidson are selling at a better clip than last year. There were 38 deals over $500,000 that closed during the first five months of the year, vs. only 23 last year, according to the MLS. “The $500,000 to $1 million range continues to be very active, with most areas […]
Davidson New Corporations: June 2015
These businesses have registered with the N.C. Secretary of State. 4/17/15 Accel Insurance Solutions LLC, David C. Rainey III, 212 S. Main St., Davidson 4/17/15 Blue Bloodhound Management LLC, J. Michael Greene, 130 Harbour Place Dr., Ste. 310, Davidson 4/17/15 Tops Fitness Management LLC, Alexy Philip Ritchy Jr., 215 Faust Rd., Davidson 4/22/15 Elijah’s Hut […]
Young Davidson retailer not just whistling Dixie
By Dave Vieser. Dixieland Clothing at 109 N. Main St., Davidson, which sells a variety of classically casual clothes invoking an upscale Southern lifestyle, is the brainchild of Tyler Hampton. “I saw a need for this type of store in the Lake Norman area,” said Hampton, 25, who will be a senior at UNC-Wilmington this fall. […]
