Posted on: June 21, 2021
A small town like Davidson experiences loss and grief in an impactful way—together as a community. So, we find ourselves today still mourning the death of one of our community members during a tragic accident downtown. The Town of Davidson and Davidson Li...
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Posted on: June 18, 2021
The Davidson Police Department has identified the 64-year-old victim of the pedestrian fatality as Davidson resident Suzanne Younts. Davidson Police are investigating the fatality that occurred on Thursday, June 17th at 1:02 p.m. on Main Street ...
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Posted on: June 17, 2021
Davidson Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on Main Street in downtown Davidson. A 64-year-old woman died as a result of injuries she suffered when struck by a vehicle at approximately 1:02pm today, Thursday, June 17. Accid...
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Posted on: June 21, 2021
The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) invites Davidson residents to participate in a public comment period for the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Draft Fiscally Constrained Project List. The comment period is ope...
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Posted on: June 15, 2021
The Davidson Police Department invites area children (or those young at heart) to attend a Summertime Storytime on Tuesday, June 22 on the steps of the Davidson Public Library. There will be two sessions, one at 1:30 p.m. and one at 5:30 p.m.&am...
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Posted on: June 10, 2021
On June 8, 2021, at the Davidson Board of Commissioners work session meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve the FY2021-2022 Budget Ordinance 2021-01, Capital Improvement Plan, and Fee Schedule as presented in the Manager’s Recommended Budget. The...
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Posted on: June 10, 2021
The Ada Jenkins Center, together with sponsors the Town of Davidson, Atrium Health, Newel Brands Charitable Foundation, the Brenda H. Tapia Foundation, Davidson College, Davidson Wine Company, and Wade and Associates, invite the community to celebrate Jun...
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Posted on: June 9, 2021
On May 26, Elizabeth Shores (“Betsy”), Town of Davidson Town Clerk, was awarded the prestigious designation of “North Carolina Certified Municipal Clerk” (NCCMC) by the North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks (NCAMC), along with the School of Gover...
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Posted on: May 27, 2021
Standard & Poor’s Global (S & P Global) recently assigned the Town of Davidson its AAA long-term rating for their series 2021 general obligation (GO) public improvement bonds. Davidson is the smallest town in North Carolina to be assigned a AAA ra...
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Posted on: May 14, 2021
Effective immediately, North Carolina has lifted all mandatory capacity, gathering limits, social distancing requirements and easing most mask requirements. Following yesterday’s guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
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Posted on: May 12, 2021
Community Members Encouraged to Participate in Process
At the May 11 Davidson Board of Commissioners meeting, Town Manager Jamie Justice, Assistant Town Manager Karen Whichard and Finance Director Piet Swart initiated the budget approval process by present...
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Posted on: April 29, 2021
On Wednesday, April 28, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen provided an update regarding COVID-19 in North Carolina. Beginning Friday, April 30, 2021, a new executive order takes effect in w...
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Posted on: February 26, 2021
Mecklenburg County’s COVID-19 Public Health Directive will expire Friday, February 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. The Directive has been in effect since its announcement on January 12, 2021.
This decision follows the Governor Roy Cooper’s Februa...
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Posted on: January 26, 2021
We're All In This Together!
We've got a message for you all, Town of Davidson!
Earlier this month, we met up with some familiar faces in town to hear their perspectives on how living and working in a community like Davidson has helped us ALL get through a d...
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Posted on: December 11, 2020
The Town of Davidson is pleased to announce the launch of the Davidson COVID Business Support Grant which the Davidson Board of Commissioners approved at their December 8 meeting. The board allocated $40,000 to support local businesses which have expenses...
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Posted on: December 9, 2020
On Tuesday, December 8, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen announced that North Carolina will begin a Modified Stay at Home Order after a rapid increase in North Carolina’s key...
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
Earlier this week, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina will further ease restrictions and also continue implementing safety measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 in our state. Phase 3 becomes effective at 5pm today, October 2, 2020, and ...
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Posted on: September 22, 2020
As we now enter a new season for 2020, the Town of Davidson continues to balance the evolving situation with COVID-19 with the desire to gather as a community for some of our favorite annual events. Until October 2, 2020, North Carolina remains in Phase 2...
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Posted on: September 3, 2020
Tuesday, September 1, Governor Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), provided an update on the state’s data trends related to several COVID-19 key metrics. Due to encouraging stab...
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Posted on: July 22, 2020
Town of Davidson Joins County Effort, Adopts New Late-Night Alcohol Restrictions
Mecklenburg County, in conjunction with the City of Charlotte and the towns of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill and Pineville, announced a joint proclamation with additional busi...
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Posted on: June 26, 2020
On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, Governor Cooper issued Executive Order No. 147 which outlines the extension of the North Carolina Safer at Home Phase 2 Order as well as additional measures to protect lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the continued i...
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Posted on: June 11, 2020
The Town of Davidson, as a courtesy and in an effort to thwart the spread of the COVID-19 virus, is offering reusable masks on a first come, first served basis. You can pick up a mask at the Davidson Public Library (119 S. Main Street) or at Dav...
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Posted on: June 9, 2020
The Town of Davidson announces the launch of its public awareness campaign to encourage residents, business employees, and town visitors alike to wear masks and help protect the public health of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Posted on: May 22, 2020
North Carolina Enters Phase 2 of Reopening Today at 5pm, Safer at Home
Governor Cooper issued Executive Order No. 141 that outlines what is allowed in North Carolina under Phase 2 of the state’s reopening plan. The Order moves North Carolina into a Safer a...
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Posted on: May 8, 2020
Governor Cooper issued Executive Order No. 138 that outlines what is allowed in North Carolina under Phase 1 of the state’s reopening plan. The information is subject to change in light of new Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance and additional Exec...
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Posted on: May 5, 2020
To the Davidson Community,Last week, Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte and all six towns decided to transition from a county-wide Stay-at-Home Order to follow under Governor Cooper’s wider Stay-at-Home Order for the entire state of North Carolina....
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Posted on: April 28, 2020
Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte and the six county towns, have agreed to follow the State of North Carolina’s Stay at Home Order starting April 30.Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. Diorio announced the agreement to the Board of County Commissio...
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Posted on: April 20, 2020
Davidson Businesses Thrive Online!
You all know local businesses are the heart of Davidson. They have been working hard over the last several weeks to be resourceful and continue to provide excellent service to the community and succeed during very difficu...
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Posted on: April 17, 2020
Town of Davidson Stays Positive, Shares Love During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Town of Davidson has been sharing a lot of important information with you over the last several weeks with regards to COVID-19. Today, we thought we’d highlight some of the incredibl...
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Posted on: March 31, 2020
The Town of Davidson recognizes that many residents want to help our local businesses in any way they can. Many of you continue to purchase take out from our restaurants and shop online from our retailers. All of our businesses are grateful for the suppor...
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Posted on: March 30, 2020
All,
It’s been a rough few weeks for everyone within the Town of Davidson community. We’ve faced new challenges together as we’ve moved through various responses to the coronavirus global pandemic – most recently moving to a Stay at Home order in...
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Posted on: March 27, 2020
To the Davidson Community,
Yesterday, all of our cell phones simultaneously sounded at 7:50 a.m. The Stay at Home Order was about to take effect within Mecklenburg County, including those of us in the Town of Davidson. The COVID-19 pandemic is something th...
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
Friends, Neighbors, Davidson Family,
I think we all recognize that we live in a special place. Davidson is best when it’s time to pull together. This time – the ask is tough, though. How do you come together when you’re asked to maintain social distance, w...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
Town of Davidson Closes Town Buildings, Including Town Hall, to Public to Prevent Spread of COVID-19
DAVIDSON, N.C. – With the ever-evolving guidance regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Town of Davidson has decided t...
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Posted on: March 16, 2020
As the situation evolves with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Town of Davidson staff continue to actively work on preparation plans under the umbrella of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management. The best, local information for updates can be found on...
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Posted on: January 20, 2021
Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) announced that they will be opening additional appointments for the first three weeks of February for Groups 1 and 2 based on anticipated vaccine supply. Appointments will be available for scheduling beginning Janua...
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