The first time one of my recipes was ever published was through an interview with Page and a feature in her column. That moment is still inspirational to me and one of the reasons I now have my own column sharing my recipes and lifestyle tips.
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LOVE IS THE WAY: A personal reflection by Barbara Presnell
Columnist Barbara Presnell offers a personal reflection. Grace Episcopal Church will sponsor a community discussion of Bishop Michael Curry’s book, Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times, on Thursday, Jan. 19, at 7:00 in the Parish Hall. All are invited to participate in person or via Zoom.
Column: Feasting on finds from the Winter Farmers Market
Columnist Clarence Vernon Hargrave provides shopping and recipe advice from Lexington’s Winter Farmers Market.
MLK parade returns on Monday, Jan 16
The 25th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade will be held Monday, January 16, at 1 p.m. with a host of celebratory activities.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art Contest & Gallery
Anything For Our Youth Group, Inc., Arts Davidson County, and Davidson County Historical Museum are hosting the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art Contest and Gallery on Monday January 16, 2023 at Arts Davidson County located at 202 N. Main Street, Suite C. Lexington, NC 27295 at 5:00 pm.
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.
UnDeck The Halls: Organization after the Holiday Rush
You have "decked the halls", "hung the stockings with care" and danced around the kitchen with plates of food while kicking around the wrapping paper. Hope you experienced the joys and blessings of Christmas and the holidays.
Caught Doing Good: Daughters of the American Revolution
To submit to Davidson Local “Caught Doing Good” email info@davidsonlocal.com.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from DL!
From our family to yours - Merry Christmas!
Faith and Fellowship: The King Is Here
As we celebrate our King today, let us remember that the best is yet to come, we should continue to look forward with hope filled expectation for the day when Jesus our Savior, King of Kings and Lord of Lords, returns and fulfills his final promise.
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!
Caught Doing Good: LSHS Class of 1989
The Lexington Senior High School Class of 1989 Alumni, friends, and community donors had a BBQ and gave away over 75 bikes to youth in the Terrace Lane Community on Saturday, December 17, 2022. This is an ongoing tradition.
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.
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.
JLD Scholarship Fund: Community gala focuses on turning pain into purpose
More than sixty guests gathered for the first annual Johnny Leroy “Lee Lee” Dawkins Scholarship “Where Are They Now” program on Sunday, December 11 at Lexington’s Edward C. Smith Civic Center. The event and silent auction served as a fundraiser for the scholarship fund that began 11 years ago after Johnny Leroy Dawkins Jr. was tragically killed in gun violence.
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.