NEWS
Healthy Eating Habits for the Holidays
NEWS The Editors welcome Stu Atwell, the Fitness Coordinator at The Pines at Davidson. He will be giving us ideas for healthy living in our Firness and Wellness Column. Stu grew up in the Davidson area, earning a BFA from University of North Carolina at Charlotte....
La Escuelita in December
NEWS OUR GIVING TREE Partners LP has sponsored La Escuelita in the The Giving Tree Village. Please visit our tree, which La Escuelita children have decorated. Votes are $5 each and 100% of the votes purchased go directly to our school. All voting in online here.:...
Mary Walsh, DHC Resident Working for the Public Good
NEWS “Davidson is such a welcoming place. I have wonderful neighbors. This is a beautiful community that I want to be involved in.” And she is. Mary Walsh, a ten-year resident of one of Davidson Housing Coalition’s duplexes on Mock Circle, volunteers at the library,...
NEWS FLASH from the North Pole: Santa Claus is Coming to Town December 8 and 9
NEWS Santa Claus will be in Davidson for a brief pre-Christmas Eve visit to review his route with the Davidson Fire Department. Santa will transfer from his sleigh to a fire engine for a ride about town on Wednesday, December 8 from about 6:30 to 8:30 p.m....
College Vespers
NEWS The annual Vespers service of lessons and carols is a time-honored tradition in the Davidson community. The traditional candlelight worship service features beautiful choral music provided by the Chorale, and scripture readings by campus leaders reflecting upon...
Town of Davidson Officially Announces 2020 Jack Burney Recipient and 2021 Nominations
NEWS The Town of Davidson is pleased to announce the 2020 Jack Burney Recipient as Karen Houston. The award is named for G. Jackson Burney, who served the town in many capacities, primarily in planning and communications. Since 2004, it has honored Burney and those...
Turn Around, Shop in Town for the Holidays
NEWS It’s the time of the year when we start working on our holiday shopping lists. Many of us struggle to find just the perfect gift for family and friends. In an upcoming issue, NewsOfDavidson.org will have an article with shopping ideas from Davidson...
Men’s Basketball Cruises By Colonials in Second Half, Wins Third Straight
SPORTS DAVIDSON — Hyunjung Lee scored a game-high 23 points, including 11 of Davidson's first 17, and the Wildcats ran away from Robert Morris 88-70 Saturday in Belk Arena, earning their third straight win. Lee and the Wildcats, who won two of three games in...
Five in a Row: Women’s Basketball Edges Out FAU
SPORTS BOCA RATON, Fla. -- In the first ever meeting between Davidson and Florida Atlantic's women's basketball programs, the Wildcats came out on top of the one-possession thriller, 61-58, in the final game of the FAU Invitational on Saturday. Freshman Issy...
‘Cats End Second Consecutive Championship Season in FCS Playoffs
SPORTS KENNESAW, Ga. - In their second FCS Championship Playoff appearance in just seven months, the Davidson Wildcats fell to the Kennesaw State Owls, 48-21, on Saturday afternoon at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. The 'Cats were down 20 in the first quarter, but...
Inaugural Davidson Turkey Trot Was a Big Success
NEWS Please check out our photos from the inaugural Davidson Turkey Trot. Several years ago Caroline and Mariano Doble went for a Thanksgiving morning jog/walk with family. As they did, they wondered why Davidson didn't have a "Turkey Trot." Unable to find a good...
Ready, Set, This Week in Davidson: Nov 26 – Dec 2
NEWS Friday – Nov 26 Women’s Basketball vs. Austin Peay FAU Thanksgiving TournamentNov 26 @ 2:30 p.m. Boca Raton, FL Watch online Spin with Us – Hearts on Fiber Nov 26 @ 3:00 p.m. 208 South Main Street We love spinning! We also love the company while...
McClain Earns A-10 Swimming Rookie of the Week Honors
SPORTS NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Davidson freshman swimmer Ben McClain has been named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. McClain, of Kennesaw, Ga., is the fourth Wildcat to earn A-10 honors this season and the second to be...
November 27: Wildcat Football Team Day in Davidson
TOWN INFORMATION Tuesday night, the Davidson Town Board took time at the beginning of their meeting to recognize the accomplishments of the Davidson Football team. The Board specifically highlighted the Wildcats upcoming appearance in the FCS Playoffs as the...
Wildcat Football Ready for Round 1 FCS Playoff Game against Kennesaw State
SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. - Davidson football will head down to Georgia to face No. 4/10 Kennesaw State in the Round 1 Matchup of the FCS Playoffs on Saturday, Nov. 27 at 2:00 pm ET. The Wildcats (8-2, 7-1) are one of 10 teams to return to the playoffs from the...
Women’s Basketball Heads to Sunshine State for FAU Invitational
SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. -- After starting off the early non-conference season with a 3-2 record, including a three-game win streak, the Davidson Wildcats will head to the FAU Thanksgiving Invitational this week, set to take on Austin Peay and Florida Atlantic....
Morgan Named Women’s Basketball A-10 Rookie of the Week
SPORTS NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- After the second week of the season, Davidson freshman Issy Morgan has been named the Atlantic 10's Rookie of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Morgan tabbed the first conference honor of her career after averaging 10.0 points...
Town Board Unanimously Approves Non-Discrimination Ordinance
TOWN INFORMATION Tuesday night the Town Board unanimously approved the Non-discrimination Ordinance [NDO] that has been the topic of discussion for an extended period of time. The Board voted to keep the language of the Town ordinance in line with that approved by...
Indigenous Voices and Giving Thanks
VOICES OF DAVIDSON Dear Readers, As a parent, I'm perpetually confronted with American mythologies as my kids learn the stories of our history at school. When they recount them for me at home, we often poke holes in these stories to examine them for the ever-present...
Davidson Wrestling Falls to West Virginia
SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. - Davidson wrestling fell to Big 12 competitor West Virginia on Friday night, 34-3, in Belk Arena. The Mountaineers move to 1-1, 0-1 Big 12 and the Wildcats fall to 0-4, 0-0 SoCon. Senior Kyle Gorant gave the Wildcats a fighting chance...