Davidson News
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
‘Ramble on Music Festival’ coming to Davidson
Aug. 12. Rose Royce had a hit about a car wash in 1976, now, almost 50 years later, the Town of Davidson will host a music festival on the site of the old car wash on South Main. The all-day Ramble On Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 21, will be put on by a partnership […]
Spots open in 2 Ada Jenkins after-school programs
Aug. 5. The Ada Jenkins Center is expanding with two new after-school programs: —Kindergarten-level spots in Ada Jenkins Center’s LEARN Works program, the only free after school academic program in northern Mecklenburg County for nearly 20 years. Now accepting kindergarten-age students, —LEARN Works After-School Care program. At a cost of $50/week, this new program provides […]
Fondo coming back to Davidson Aug. 18
Aug. 2. The Lake Norman Gran Fondo is a three-route bike ride that starts and ends in Davidson on Aug. 18. The routes: —75 Mile Gran Fondo 7:30 am Start —50 Mile Medio 8 am Start —35 Mile Piccolo 8 am Start The Village Green will host all event activities. The riders are welcomed back […]
Christmas in Davidson, holiday parade applications are open
Aug. 1. Accuweather says it will be 93 today, so what better time than to stay inside and plan for the North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade and Christmas in Davidson? —The 42nd Annual North Mecklenburg Holiday Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, starting at 1 pm. The parade is a not-miss local event, complete […]
Progress on Red Line as Charlotte readies acquisition of Norfolk Southern’s O Line
July 30. By Dave Yochum. The Red Line is gaining steam on two separate tracks: Charlotte City Council is expected to close on the Red Line in September and it appears likely NC legislators will allow Mecklenburg County to put a one-cent sales tax on the ballot in November of 2025 to help fund the […]
