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Column: Make a charcuterie for your celebration
Are you looking for a great way to entertain your friends and family this Holiday Season and to accommodate the dietetic choices and practices of all of your guests? Whether you are planning to host six or sixty there is a fun and stylish way to do it that is currently all the rage. Here’s advice from our style expert Clarence Vernon Hargrave.
#DLYearInReview: Arts, Entertainment and Photo Galleries
This year, Davidson Local covered a plethora of events.
Column: Sweet and Salty Caramel Popcorn for the holidays
Are you seeking the perfect snack to munch on while enjoying all of your favorite Holiday movies this year? What could be more delicious than a large fresh bowl of homemade Salted-Caramel Popcorn? Our very own Clarence Vernon Hargrave shares this delicious recipe. Enjoy!
Arts Spotlight honoring Lee Mabe, deadline for submissions approaching
Lee Mabe will be honored on March 4, 2023, at the Smith Civic Center in Lexington with a presentation of songs and tributes from former Lexington High School chorus or theater students.
Police bring Christmas joy to local children
On December 17, 2022, members of the Davidson County Fraternal Order of Police(FOP) Lodge #97 conducted its annual “COPS & KIDS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EVENT,” by taking 28 children Christmas shopping at the Walmart Supercenter,1585 Liberty Drive, Ste. 1, in Thomasville. The Lodge spent approximately $4,000.00 on the purchase of toys and clothes for this event.
City of Lexington: Light up the block!
The City of Lexington needs your help choosing a winner for our Community Choice category. Please leave a comment or reaction on the picture that is your favorite.
Column: How to create a fabulous Holiday Table
What does it take to create a beautiful table for your next Holiday dinner? It takes imagination and a few items that I bet you have somewhere in your home or can easily pick up. Here’s some advice from Davidson Local’s very own Clarance Vernon Hargrave.
Thomasville Parks and Rec to host half day camp
Looking for something for your kids to do on December 27th, 28th, and 29th from 7:30AM-12:30PM?
JJs Mamas Soulfood and More celebrates anniversary with soul food buffet
JJ Mama’s Soulfood and More invited you to a Taste of Soul Buffet Style Celebration at 601 W 5th Ave, Lexington with rotating menu items on Dec 15th.
Column: Decorating your space for the Holiday Season should be an enjoyable time
Do you have any questions or need advice or a spark of inspiration to get ready for the Holidays? Here’s some advice from local designer Clarance Vernon Hargrave.
Thomasville Christmas Parade promises to be the biggest and best one yet
This year’s Thomasville Christmas Parade promises to be the biggest and best one yet! Saturday December 10 th at 11:00AM you will find the streets of this Historic Downtown full of Christmas Cheer!
Light of the World Church offers spectacular views
Visit Light of the World Church’s Winter Wonderland Festival of Lights.
Thomasville parade shares the magic of Christmas, Dec. 10th
This year will feature free entertainment for the kids including face paintings and balloon animals, located at the Depot (44 W Main St), Thomasville’s historic train station. Guests are encouraged to bring their little ones between 10:30 and 12:30 p.m. Leading the way, this year's Grand Marshal for the day will be none other than NASCAR driver Timmy Hill of Hill Motorsports. It will additionally feature 115 parade participants and a stilt walker.
Free Holiday Movie Matinee at 'The Smith'
https://www.smithciviccenter.org/
NDMS teams up with Pig City Books for book store for adults
The NDMS Book Fair for Grown-Ups with Pig City Books is open. You may stop by the media center December 5-8, 7:45-2:45 or shop from home using a digital catalog 20% of the book purchase price will go directly to the NDMS Media Center.
Lexington Live Community Theatre announces production of White Christmas
Lexington Live Community Theatre is pleased to announce the production of White Christmas December 8th -11th.
Blanket drive and author signing to benefit House of Paws Dog Rescue
Authors Donna Girouard and Janice Boyles will be with us, along with the House of Paws Dog Rescue, for an author signing and blanket drive for foster dogs. Do you have some clean, used blankets that will help keep some puppers warm this winter? Bring them Saturday, Dec. 17 and meet the authors in person. Books will be available for purchase
Free events to help you get into the Christmas spirit
With December only a day away, many businesses, churches and organizations have planned events to celebrate the Christmas season.