10 September 2014
Changes are coming to Davidson's 13-year-old affordable housing ordinance, which remains one of the few of its kind in North Carolina aimed at preserving racial and income diversity in the face of rapid development. Town officials acknowledge the program is need of an update and commissioners are in the midst of a major rethinking of the ordinance requiring affordable housing as part of all new developments.
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10 September 2014
Developers of the upscale Davidson Woods neighborhood say they've reached an impasse in negotiations with town officials over Davidson's affordable housing requirement and other fees and restrictions that they say have rendered their second phase "undevelopable." Now, they're threatening to sue unless the town responds to their complaints by Sept. 19, 2014.
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10 September 2014
Davidson College international students played football at a picnic Sunday. See a gallery.
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10 September 2014
Gift brings a new name: Mindy Ellen Levine Behavioral Health Center. Story in HEALTH & FITNESS»
Posted in Business, East Davidson, Health & FitnessComments Off on Levines give CHS Davidson hospital $3M for growth & programs
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10 September 2014
Residents signed anti-toll petitions at a meeting in Mooresville Tuesday. Click to read.
Posted in Planning & Development, Public works, TransportationComments Off on Toll lane opponents want governor to nullify Cintra contract
10 September 2014
The National Merit Scholarship Corp. said Wednesday that 16,000 high school students nationwide have been named semifinalists in its 60th annual scholarship program, competing for 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth about $33 million. The semifinalists include students from several public and private schools in the Lake Norman area.
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10 September 2014
Davidson Historical Society's next program will be "The History that Binds Us: The Kirkpatrick Family Connection" on Sunday, Sept. 21, at 4pm at Davidson Town Hall. The program will recount how author H.D. Kirkpatrick and Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick discovered their white and black families' shared history.
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