Did you realize croquet is a hidden specialty in this town, which has its very own Davidson Croquet Club? If not, come learn all about it Saturday morning downtown, where you can watch or play in the town’s 3rd annual croquet tournament on the green. Sunday you’ll need to dig out your Easter [...]
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Davidson College on Thursday named 1972 graduate Thomas W. Ross Sr. (photo) to replace Robert F. Vagt as president beginning Aug. 1.
Mr. Ross is currently executive director of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation in Winston-Salem. He also had a 17-year career as a North Carolina Superior Court Judge.
Read the official announcement on the [...]
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Dance Ensemble rehearsing for the show. (Photo by Emmaline Harvey)
The Davidson College Dance Ensemble performs its annual Spring Show Friday and Saturday nights in Duke Family Performance Hall, featuring student and faculty choreography ranging from ballet and hip-hop to step and salsa.
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Utilities has announced that water service will be interrupted temporarily in neighborhoods along Concord Road on Monday, April 2, while a water line on Grey Road is replaced.
The work affects Dogwood Lane and Concord Road between Pine Road and Pat Stough Lane. The interruption is expected to last from 9 a.m. to [...]
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The Davidson Planning Board voted 7-4 Monday night to recommend conditional rezoning for the Pinnacle at Davidson Gateway, a condominium and office project off I-77, near Exit 30.
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Cars circle the roundabout at Jetton and Griffith streets Monday night. (Photo by David Boraks)
Davidson drivers can say goodbye to the constant rejiggering of lanes on Griffith Street: The second roundabout at the Exxon station is now complete.
Workers this week are putting finishing touches on the circle, as well as at another roundabout closer to [...]
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It was a small group of citizens that marched down Main Street Sunday afternoon, so small that a police officer was hardly needed to help everyone cross the street at the stoplight by CVS. The antiwar march was led by South Street resident Hugh Casey and other members of WIMPS, which stands for We’re Intent [...]
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This week’s calendar in Davidson includes a pair of planning-related meetings, a town board work session, a volunteer night at Fisher Farm Park, a lecture about science and religion at the college and a croquet tournament on the Village Green.
The Davidson Planning Board meets Monday at 7 p.m., where it is scheduled to decide whether [...]
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Town planning officials last week provided this drawing of the Davidson Commons and Harris Teeter development under construction at Jetton and Griffith streets. Work is to be completed this November, Planning Director Kris Krider said. Jetton Street is in the foreground; a brick building housing Children’s Community School on Griffith Street is at left. Edens [...]
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Cornelius has decided to join with Davidson, Mooresville and Troutman to continue exploring a scaled-down bid for the former Adelphia cable TV system in the Lake Norman area.
The Charlotte Observer reports that Cornelius commissioners voted last week. to join the other three towns. The towns have the right to buy the system, which is up [...]
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