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Weekend weather: Finally, warmer temps
Dec. 29. Thankfully, it’s starting to get a little warmer compared to the deep freeze of late December. Look for sun Thursday and Friday, with temps right around 60 degrees, and rain on New Years Eve, during the day and evening. New Years Day will be fantastic: High near 65 and mostly sunny. Thursday: Sunshine, […]
The 12 things Modern Dad wants for Christmas
MODERN DAD | By Jon Show Dec. 25. It’s the holiday season, which means it’s the time of year when we call our dads and ask them what they want for Christmas, and they respond with the same time-honored dad answer, “Nothing, I just want you to be happy.” It took having kids for me […]
Registration for winter session open at Cain Center
Dec. 28. Cain Center for the Arts winter session classes begin Jan. 9 and registration is under way. For teens ages 14-17 who want to be the next red-carpet star or want to get better at public speaking or are looking to refine skills for the school play, the Acting for Teens class is a […]
Mooresville plans a yearlong party. Holy sesquicentennial Batman!
Dec. 28. The Town of Mooresville is turning 150, and planning events throughout 2023 to celebrate. Here are some of the events — New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular on Jan. 14 at LangTree Lake Norman. Activities before the fireworks include music, food trucks, a Ninja run, face painting, balloon animals, and more. Complimentary parking is […]
You can help the Cain Center continue to make an impact
Dec. 27. The Friends of Cain Center Campaign is asking you to invest in the continued success by becoming a Friend of the Cain Center. “It will be a true gift to our community, as the center is a gift to us,” says Meredith Fite, who is leading the campaign. Here are a few highlights […]
Stacy Phillips picked as interim executive director for Rural Hill
Dec. 28. Historic Rural Hill Chairman Bob McIntosh announced that Stacy Phillips, an elected commissioner in Huntersville, has assumed the position of executive director on an interim basis. Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville is a 265-acre former plantation owned by Mecklenburg County and managed by the non-profit. “This role is contemplated to run through the […]
Davidson asks county for conservation easement
Dec. 27. The Davidson commissioners earlier this month approved a resolution to request Mecklenburg County to place a permanent conservation easement on Abersham Park. Abersham Park is owned by Mecklenburg County and is adjacent to the 200-acre Fisher Farm Park, which is owned by the town and protected by a permanent conservation easement held by […]
Food distribution need is growing; you can help
Dec. 27. The organizer of this month’s Manna for Life food distribution at the Neighborhood CARE Center says more families than ever were served. “We served 90 families, 292 individuals, 2,628 meals at a retail value of $9,618,” says Kay Fisher, center board member and program organizer. The CARE Center did not purchase items for […]
Davidson Community Players appeal for donations
Dec. 22. Davidson Community Players is appealing to the public to make a tax-deductible gift before the year ends. The investment in live theater in the Lake Norman community will be matched. Any new gift to Davidson Community Players or increase to a past gift to Davidson Community Players will get matched dollar-for-dollar through a […]
Davidson home and property sales
Dec. 26. These property transactions in Davidson were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Oct. 18-Nov. 18. 10/18/22 $1,225,000 Scott & Kimberly Crosbie to Erik & Kiersten Carlson, 1800 River Ford Drive 10/24/22 $385,000 Elizabeth & Jeffery Browinng to Paul & Cynthia Iaropoli, 1127 Central Park Cir. 10/27/22 $646,000 HC Davidson Walk to […]
