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Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day Saturday at Davidson Farmers Market

April 22. The Town of Davidson is digging in for Earth Day. Activities at the Farmers Market on Saturday April 23 include music by Papa Grey Beard, cooking demonstrations and information on how to have a wildlife-friendly yard. There will also be free native pollinator plants and seeds, not to mention information on solar power, […]

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Davidson Fire Department holds Captains Promotion Ceremony

April 19. The Davidson Fire Department held a Captains Promotion Ceremony during the April 12 board meeting. The ceremony included a badge pinning and Oath of Office for Rob Cannon, Chip “Skippy” Carr and and Jeffrey Williams. Part-Time Captain Rob Cannon has served the Davidson Fire Department since 2011. Cannon’s previous service experience includes the […]

COVID-19 vaccine clinic held in Davidson Wednesday

April 19. Mecklenburg County Public Health will host a COVID-19 booster vaccine clinic at Davidson Town Hall on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from noon – 2 pm. The vaccines are free, and no photo ID or insurance is needed. Everyone meeting the age requirement of 5 years or older can receive a COVID-19 vaccine, regardless […]

Town offices in Cornelius and Davidson close on Good Friday

April 14. Cornelius and Davidson town offices will be closed Friday and re-open on Monday. Garbage and recycling pick up will remain on a regular pick-up schedule in Cornelius and Davidson. The Post Office will be open.  Good Friday is not a federal holiday, although many businesses and municipalities recognize it as a holiday. North […]

$800,000 | 307 N. Downing Street, Davidson

Davidson home sales

These recent property transactions in Davidson were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds  2/25/22 $655,000 Standard Pacific of the Carolinas to Anjali & Wardell Griffin, 15733 Queens Trail Dr. 2/28/22 $450,000 Thomas Fischer to Holly & William MacFalls III, 111 N. Faulkner Way 2/28/22 $606,000 Standard Pacific of the Carolinas to David Contorno […]

Davidson seeks input on ARPA funds

April 13. The Town of Davidson is asking residents for input on how to spend $4.16 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Possible areas include: Affordable Living and Housing, Critical Infrastructure, Historic Storytelling/Restorative Justice, Mental Health Response, and Sustainability. Here are opportunities to provide input: Virtual (Zoom) – Tuesday, April […]

Davidson resident needed on ASC advisory board

April 12. The Arts & Science Council (ASC) needs a Davidson resident for its advisory council to represent the north/west region of Mecklenburg County. The ASC board of directors has established advisory councils to ensure that the ASC is actively engaged in assessing community and resident needs. The council is comprised of community members appointed […]

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Here’s the schedule for music in Davidson

April 11. The Town of Davidson is concert central for 2022 with groups like Band of Oz, Davidson College Symphony and the mayor himself performing. In addition to the Village Green, concerts will be held at the Circles on Jetton and the porch of Crazy Pig on various Saturdays and Sundays now through late October. […]

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 5. In April, the Davidson Police Department will place blue and silver pinwheels in front of Davidson Town Hall as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month.  The department invites everyone to visit the pinwheel garden and post a photo to social media with #passthepinwheel to spread awareness and visibility for the campaign.

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Tallardy’s give $1 million to Atrium for cancer research

March 24. A daughter and son-in-law of the late Dr. Claude Hardison McConnell and Dr. Mary Jane McConnell, beloved local optometrists, have donated $1 million to Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. The gift will establish the Gayle J. and Charles C. Tallardy III Foundation Distinguished Chair in Clinical Research Endowment. —David M. Foureau, associate professor […]