Peripatetic pig puzzles pursuers

An escaped pig, dubbed “Babe” by one family who saw it last week, eluded capture by police officers who chased it briefly on Monday.

Streets to close for Christmas in Davidson

(Nov. 28, 2006) The town has announced the following street closures and parking restrictions during Christmas in Davidson the evenings of Thursday, Nov. 30, through Saturday, Dec. 2:

Main Street will be closed from Main and Jackson to Main and Concord Road.
Chairman Blake will be closed at Main Street.
On South Street, you must travel along Walnut [...]

Prowling porker spied on neighborhood streets

A runaway pig has been spotted repeatedly near downtown Davidson during the Thanksgiving holiday week. In the latest sighting Monday morning, the porcine escapee was rooting about near the intersection of Lorimer Road and College Street. Lorimer resident Rachel Stewart told us her family spied the pig as she walked her kids to school.

Article focuses on S. Main projects

In case you didn’t see it, Sunday’s Charlotte Observer carried an article about the rush of real estate development in our neighborhood.“Davidson’s Main Street on the Move,” by Kathryn Thier, includes a map locating the Walnut Grove, Spring @ Walnut, Village at South Main and South Main Square developments. Click here to read the article. [...]

Speakers trade views on cable purchase

Originally published on the South & Walnut Neighborhood page.
Residents of North Meck and South Iredell filled the Davidson IB Middle School auditorium Thursday night for a public forum on a proposal by Mecklenburg County and five area towns to buy the former Adelphia cable system.
The towns (Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville and Troutman) have the right [...]