Davidson News
Community market coming to Davidson
Oct. 9. Trendy shop-preneur Courtney Buckley will open her newest venture, Your Mom’s Bazaar, in downtown Davidson Oct. 17. A sister concept of Your Mom’s Donuts in Matthews and Charlotte, it will highlight local produce and provisions. Buckley says the goal of this hyper-local market is to foster community. Look for seasonal produce, fresh herbs, […]
NCDHHS reports 2,428 new COVID-19 cases, more than 1,000 in NC hsopitals
Oct. 8. The NC Dept. of Health and Human Services is reporting one of the largest daily increases in the number of new cases of COVID-19 statewide: 2,428 in today’s report, up from 1,711 new cases in yesterday’s report. There were 2,585 new cases reported back on Aug. 29, and 2,277 new cases on Oct. […]
This is only a test!
Oct. 8. The outdoor warning sirens around McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested between 11 am and 1 pm on Wednesday, Oct. 14. There are no less than 67 sirens within 10 miles of the McGuire Nuclear Station—and they will sound for three minutes, some sirens more than once. Testing is performed in cooperation with […]
Home and property sales for September: Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville
These recent property transactions in Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. Cornelius 8/17/20 $254,000 Mark & Deborah Crostin to Emily & Richard Kozel, 18838 Oakhurst Blvd. 8/17/20 $254,500 F. Ladonna Harris & Holland Clem to Anna Duncan, 19510 Deer Valley Dr. 8/18/20 $180,000 Deborah Wilhelm & Steven Herbert […]
Davidson Police launch Safe Outcomes program
Oct. 6. The Davidson Police Department has joined the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) and Huntersville Police Department in the launching of a new program called Safe Outcomes. The program, identified by CMPD and integrated with police dispatching by CMPD, will provide information to officers in the field when encountering an individual with disabilities, illness […]
Rematch: It’s Powell vs. Puckett again for Mecklenburg County Commission
Oct. 2. By Dave Vieser. Republican James Puckett held the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners District One seat for years, but in 2018, Democrat Elaine Powell soundly defeated him in a race that underscored the political shift in the Mecklenburg suburbs. The North Mecklenburg district—mostly Cornelius, Huntersville, and Davidson—has grown faster among Independents and Democrats […]
Yes! The North Mecklenburg Parade and Christmas in Davidson are on; details to come
Oct. 2. Two favorite holiday traditions will be held this year, although exactly what they will look like and how the Elves will pull off the activities in a pandemic safe way are still being worked out. The 38th Annual North Mecklenburg Parade will be virtual Saturday, December 5, at 1 p.m., according to planners. […]
Davidson OKs change to allow Lake Forest Church to move ahead
Oct. 1. The Davidson Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a conditional planning area map amendment that will allow the Lake Forest Church to build a a commercial building and a church on South Main just north of the Cornelius border. The project includes +/- 4.11 acres on three parcels: 480 S. Main St. (the […]
FAQ: Phase 3 starts 5 pm Friday
Phase 3 reopening starts Friday at 5 pm. It continues until at least October 23. Click here for frequently asked questions from the governor’s office, as per Executive Order 169. Highlights: —Bars can be open at 30 percent capacity or 100 people max, but outdoors only. According to the governor’s executive order, bars cannot serve […]
How to view CMS ’emergency’ board meeting online
Oct. 1. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will hold an emergency meeting at 6 pm Thursday to consider modifications to the In-Person and Remote Learning Plan for the 2020-2021 school year. CMS could bring elementary students back for in-person learning more frequently than originally planned two weeks ago. The change could increase the number of […]
