Posted on May 31st, 2007 by David Boraks
SOURCE: Town of Davidson press release
The Town of Davidson said Thursday it has received a pair of grants to help pay for planning projects. The N.C. Department of Transportation gave Davidson $28,000, which will help pay for a bicycle master plan. And $1,500 from The National Trust for Historic Preservation will help the town design [...]
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Posted on May 31st, 2007 by David Boraks
Longtime Davidson resident Sarah Elizabeth Jetton died Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at age 93. She lived at the Pines at Davidson.
Her funeral will be Friday, June 1, at 2 p.m., in Lingle Chapel of Davidson College Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the Davidson College Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at [...]
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Posted on May 31st, 2007 by David Boraks
Just beyond the town border, the Lake Norman YMCA and residents who live nearby are in a disagreement over a proposal by the Y to open another entrance.
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Posted on May 31st, 2007 by David Boraks
Davidson and other Lake Norman area towns considering buying the local cable TV and internet system plan to vote June 11 on the deal.
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Posted on May 29th, 2007 by David Boraks
Davidson officials are considering a one-year moratorium on new developments in an area east of town, between N.C. 73 and East Rocky River Road. Delaying new approvals would buy the town time to develop an area plan. A public hearing on the idea is scheduled at the June 12 Town Board meeting.
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Posted on May 29th, 2007 by David Boraks
The planning board tonight (Tuesday) will consider whether to recommend approval of an expansion of Davidson East, a proposed mixed-use development north of N.C. 73 and east of Ramah Church Road east of Davidson.
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Posted on May 29th, 2007 by David Boraks
Davidson Community Players are in rehearsals for their June 14-23 production of “Hello, Dolly!” which is being directed by Melissa Ohlman-Roberge and staged at Duke Family Performance Hall at Davidson College.
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Posted on May 28th, 2007 by David Boraks
Pine Lake Preparatory charter school, which is planned on N.C. 115 north of Davidson, is cutting back its plans to open as a K-10 school this fall, and instead will offer grades K-2, The Charlotte Observer reports.
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Posted on May 26th, 2007 by David Boraks
Back in January, we reported on Davidson native Evan Maier’s decision to re-enlist in the U.S. Army. Evan is the son of Bob and Catheryn Maier of Walnut Street, who have been fielding a lot of inquiries about him since his deployment to Iraq. So Bob is using his blog to help folks [...]
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Posted on May 26th, 2007 by David Boraks
Davidson’s Main Street recently added another new business – Christopher Record Photography, which has opened at 126 Main St., above Main Street Books.
Mr. Record (pictured) is a longtime Charlotte Observer news photographer, who left the paper in January. After 20 years of shooting news, sports, and celebrities, he now offers commercial and studio photography, non-traditional [...]
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