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April is for Arts Events Schedule Announced
NEWS DAVIDSON, NC – April is for Arts is a month-long celebration of the arts in the Town of Davidson. This year, the Town has selected the weekend of April 26-28 to focus on the arts with a variety of events planned for residents and visitors, notably the annual...
The Firetruck Theft that Ended in Davidson
NEWS Friday night, for the third time in as many months, a police-related incident ended in Davidson. In late January, Iredell County Sheriff deputies chased a suspect, and the individual was finally captured in Davidson. Then, last weekend, the Town posted...
Town Offices Closed in Observance of Good Friday
NEWS All Town of Davidson municipal offices, including the Davidson Town Hall and Community Center located at 251 South Street and the Davidson Public Safety building located at 216 South Street, will be closed on March 29, 2024, in observance of Good Friday....
CDC Chief: Combatting a Pandemic With Unexpected Twists
NEWS AUTHOR: Italy Ramos ’25 Brooks started his career as an epidemic intelligence service officer and became a renowned clinical infectious disease and epidemiology expert. He served as the CDC’s CMO over COVID-19, leading the agency’s response to a virus...
Wildcat Golf Finishes Strong at Seahawk Intercollegiate
NEWS WILMINGTON, N.C. – Behind Alex Heffner's final-round 68, Davidson climbed three spots up the leaderboard to place third at the 2024 UNCW Seahawk Intercollegiate Monday. The two-day / 54-hole event was played on the Par 72, 7,030-yard Country Club of...
Telling it True in 1964 and Today
NEWS “Tell It True” is a book that takes you back in time to 1964 during the election season in Georgia. Think Lester Maddox. The story opens as Jarvis Pendry, a Black World War II veteran and Army reserve lieutenant colonel is returning to his home in Baltimore...
Lake Norman Writers to Celebrate the Release of Connie Fisher’s Memoir
NEWS Please join Lake Norman Writers on Tuesday, March 26th from 6-8 p.m. at the Armour Street Theater to celebrate the release of her new memoir, The Mongrel. In Connie Carmona Fisher's memoir, The Mongrel, Bi-cultural Adventures of a Latina-Scandinavian...
Lacrosse Dominant in Win Over VCU
NEWS DAVIDSON, N.C. – In the first game ever played inside Davidson College Stadium, the Wildcats ousted VCU 18-7 in Atlantic 10 lacrosse action on Wednesday evening.Six 'Cats recorded multi-goal performances, led by four scores from Allie Hartnett and a pair...
WDAV Classical Public Radio Announces Recording Inclusivity Initiative Event “An Afternoon of Song”
NEWS An invigorating hour of music by African-American women composers featuring the B.E. Boykin song cycle Moments in Sonder March 19, 2024 | DAVIDSON & CHARLOTTE, NC - WDAV Classical Public Radio is delighted to announce a recital celebrating its...
Music at St. Alban’s to Present Classical Guitarist Adam Kossler and Cellist Ellie Wee
NEWS On Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 p.m., Music at St. Alban’s (M@SA) will present classical guitarist Adam Kossler and cellist Ellie Wee, professors at Appalachian State University, as they perform a program including the incredible Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 by...
‘Bracketologists’ Weigh in With March Madness Predictions
NEWS Every March the madness begins — basketball fans pore over team stats, player numbers and online odds in the hope of crafting the perfect bracket. Prof. Tim Chartier, Joseph R. Morton Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Davidson College,...
Two Young Entrepreneurs Open Millwork Location in Davidson
NEWS On Saturday March 16, Spencer Bloom and Jacob Johnson smiled brightly at a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of their new retail location, Bloom & Johnson Millworks. They were joined by many proud family members and friends as they...
An Orchestra of Love: A Poem by Jody Seymour
NEWS Could it be that all that came to be was an orchestra of love The cosmic conductor dreamed up a new melody birthed from deep within a place of utter joy Not being able to contain the thought of what a creation might sound like, chords stirred anew like the...
Whew, No Jinx
NEWS The Wildcats' Lacrosse team opened this season at Clemson, and it was the first game played in Clemson’s new stadium. The first of its kind stadium in the United States, a facility dedicated exclusively to lacrosse. When Davidson scholar-athlete Payton...
Ready, Set, This Week in Davidson: March 22 – 28
NEWS Friday – March 22 Davidson Branch Library: Community Read – Healthy Snack Choices with Measuring Up March 22 @ 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Davidson Branch Library Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, the Town of Davidson, and Main Street Books presents an afternoon...
Time to Vote, Again
NEWS Voting Again? This isn't about voting for elected officials, it is about selecting the best design for this year's Main Street Books t-shirt and tote. Vote for your favorite Help us select the next Main Street Books t-shirt and tote design. Our panel of...
The New Davidson College Stadium and Game Changers Field House
NEWS Wednesday night the Davidson lacrosse team will host VCU for the first athletic event in the new Davidson College Stadium. The game comes roughly two and a half years after Davidson announced the ambitious plan to create new athletic facilities, most notably a...
The Swath of Destruction for U-5873
NEWS U-5873? The Town of Cornelius and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) project to “improve the N.C. 115 (Main Street) / Potts Street intersection” is known officially as U-5873. Over the past week, countless mature trees in Cornelius and...
Lacrosse Hosts VCU on Field 76 Wednesday
NEWS DAVIDSON, N.C. – The Davidson lacrosse program will hold its inaugural game on Field 76 from inside the Davidson College Stadium on Wednesday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m. against the VCU Rams. The first 100 fans will receive custom Davidson lacrosse t-shirts,...
Langford Named A-10 Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week
NEWS DAVIDSON, N.C. - Davidson women's tennis freshman Bryson Langford has been named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week following her undefeated weekend, the league office announced Tuesday. Langford, a native of Leawood, Kan., was a perfect 4-0 in competition...