Ken Lesco tries out a "Land Paddle" at Davidson Cycle Center as Tyler Hampton watches. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)

Tyler Hampton, the owner of Davidson Cycle Center at 109 N. Main St., in Davidson, is branching out into some new product lines. Mr. Hampton opened the motorcycle parts and repair business in April 2010, and after a few months in business has decided the traffic outside his front door offers some other opportunities as well.

We stumbled by one afternoon as he and a customer were trying out something called a “Land Paddle.”

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Moliver Chiropractic opened in Davidson Commons with a ribbon cutting Dec. 3. That's Dr. Seth Moliver with scissors.

Dr. Seth Moliver has opened a new chiropractic clinic in the Davidson Commons (Harris Teeter) shopping center, off Griffith and Jetton streets. The new practice had a ribbon-cutting on Friday, Dec. 3.

Dr. Moliver is a graduate of Life University, in Marietta, Ga., and practiced in Mamaroneck, N.Y., for more than six years.

Since relocating to the Lake Norman area about 3 years ago, he worked for a successful practice in Statesville.

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Riders start last winter's Polar Bear ride in January on Beaty Street. (Ron Donson photo)

One of the Lake Norman area’s winter traditions returns Saturday, Jan. 8, bringing hundreds of bicyclists to Davidson. The 13th annual Polar Bear Ride, sponsored by Rocky River Road Club, includes 50- and 100-kilometer bicycle rides through the north Mecklenburg/Lake Norman area. Continue Reading

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Lake Norman YMCA will host a blood drive Monday and Tuesday in cooperation with Community Blood Center of the Carolinas. The drive will be 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, and 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7. Continue Reading

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