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Shopping center closes in Davidson, leaving tenants in the lurch

Nov. 4. By Donna Randazzo. Tenants in the Sadler Square shopping center in Davidson have closed their doors, some permanently, while others are moving to new locations. Tenants include Our Town Cinemas Cafe and Taphouse, The Egg at Davidson, BK Custom Cleaners, Davidson Nail Spa, International Kitchen and Bath and The Beach Tanning and Beauty […]

Davidson Police respond to complaint about severely injured deer

Oct. 14. Davidson Police euthanized a severely injured deer on Griffith Street last Thursday, resulting in a complaint from an eyewitness who said it was unnecessary. Davidson Police responded, saying the deer had broken hips and legs: “An investigation took place regarding the incident including review of the body-worn camera (BWC) footage, which captured a […]

Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Norman

Oct. 9  Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services staff has identified harmful algal blooms in lower Lake Norman. Swimmers and pets should avoid contact with the water in that area at this time. Storm Water Services staff will continue to monitor the blooms and provide any updates.  

Land conservancy reaccredited by national board

Sept. 25. The Davidson Lands Conservancy (DLC) has been reaccredited through the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, a national board. DLC is part of a network of over 450 accredited land trusts across the nation. “We are a stronger organization than ever for having gone through the rigorous accreditation renewal process. Our strength means special places […]

New volunteer opportunities at Ada Jenkins Center

Aug. 28. The Ada Jenkins Center has expanded with two new after-school programs to help area families, which means new volunteer opportunities: Drop In and Volunteer any or all weekdays, Sept. 9-24. Tutors/mentors are needed for the K-5 students in the LEARN Works afterschool program.  The volunteer shift includes a brief orientation about the program, […]

Know a young actor? Check this out

Aug. 22. Davidson Community Players’ Connie Company is seeking energetic and imaginative youth for a November production of “Roald Dahl’s Matilda Jr: the Musical.” Who: Youth actors between 10 and 18 are encouraged to audition. When: —Wednesday Sept 4, 5:30 pm-7:30 pm —Saturday Sept. 7, 10 am-noon Where: Cain Center for the Arts Details: Come […]

‘Not Good Enough’ documentary screening Aug. 22

Aug. 20. As parents, coaches, and adults who care, it can be tricky to help kids navigate their role on a team and know how to best support them. But playing isn’t just about winning or losing; having fun and staying healthy. Young athletes learn how to work as a team, deal with challenges, and […]

Cropped view of a female cyclist on her bicycle

Davidson streets closing this weekend for big bike event

Aug. 16. The Annual Lake Norman Fondo Cycling Event for LKN Area Charities will take place on Sunday, Aug. 18, with each of three distance routes  originating on Lorimer Road near Davidson Town Green. From 119 S. Main St., cyclists head east out of town on Davidson-Concord Road. Exercise caution when traveling around town as […]

$1,780,000 | 18824 Derbyton Lane

Davidson Home Sales

Aug. 16. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 6/21/2024 $1,780,000 Doug & Christine Rusk to SPE #232 LLC, 18824 Derbyton Ln. 6/25/2024 $575,000 Nancy Galloway to John Haddock Sr., 431 O’Henry Ave. 6/27/2024 $373,000 David Cimmet to Hayley Belk, 635 Old Meeting Way 7/8/2024 $585,000 Jennifer Zadjac to Joseph […]

Oh, the drama: Fall adult classes now enrolling

Aug. 12. Davidson Community Players is enrolling adult students in its fall roster of classes, which run mid-September through mid-November. Stand-up Comedy: Mondays 5:30-7:30 pm. Your in-laws laugh at your jokes at Thanksgiving and ask, “What are you, some kind of comedian?” If the answer is maybe, this is your chance to see. Dramatic Writing: Mondays […]