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Jazz-and-art fundraiser to aid conservancy, other groups - Tue, 07 Feb 2012
Russ Gavitt has been a longtime supporter of the Davidson Lands Conservancy, but this year, he was looking for a way to do more. Over coffee with the conservancy’s executive director Roy Alexander recently, the photographer and Davidson resident helped come  up with the idea of staging an art and music fund-raiser. On Friday, Feb. [...]

More scrutiny for Red Line biz plan at meetings this week - Mon, 06 Feb 2012
It's a busy week for meetings about the proposed Red Line Regional Rail Project. Mooresville's Red Line Review Committee meets Tuesday morning. And what could turn out to be dueling meetings are scheduled Wednesday at Cornelius Town Hall - one with an anti-rail expert from the Cato Institute and another featuring a panel discussion with large property owners who support the project. Meanwhile, owners of property in downtown Davidson along the rail line have been invited to a Wednesday afternoon meeting explaining how the proposed financing would work.

Sampling soup, helping HAMMERS at Souper Bowl 8 - Sat, 04 Feb 2012
The annual soup cook-off drew a crowd to Davidson College Saturday. Story and photo gallery.