Meet author Jeffrey Dale Lofton this Saturday March 09, 2024 at the Lexington Book Festival in Uptown Lexington.
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Meet Author Stacy McAnulty at the Lexington Book Festival
Davidson Local’s Joel Leonard recently conducted an interview for the Second Annual Lexington Book Festival with the talented Stacy McAnulty, who has written over 30 books. Stacy and other authors will be at the Lexington Book Festival in Uptown Lexington on March 09, 2024.
The roadmap to the cross: Part 1
As we embark on the Easter season, let us be reminded of the Lent season, which is a 40 day season of prayer and fasting that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. This period is a time of preparation to celebrate the resurrection at Easter.
Business News: Main Street Pizza and Deli is staying in the family
A third generation is now managing the oldest restaurant in the Uptown Lexington Municipal Service District, Main Street Pizza and Deli located at 13 North Main Street.
Faith & Fellowship: Guide Your Mind
Minister Toni McCullough share another special message which will add ease and value to your journey. This week she shares , “As believers we must guide our minds, The word of God teaches us, Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus”.
Column: February is US National Sweet Potato Month
February is US National Sweet Potato Month and these delicious yet versatile root veggies are all the rage. Farms in North Carolina have had a lot to do with the growth in popularity as more than just a holiday dish.
Column: Gosh, I miss growing up in Lexington, North Carolina
Joel Leonard describes his experiences as a youth. “Growing up in Lexington at that time, I thought that was a drawback but little did I know, it actually was a gift to live in a small town with caring neighbors to look out for me. A place where I could safely explore the outside world and develop creative skills. “
Upcoming events to fill your social calendar
The last week of February has numerous events that offer a variety of interesting options for those looking to get out and about in Davidson County.
Conversations of the Heart
Minister Toni McCullough brings more special words from God to guide and comfort us. When we as believers speak from our heart, it reveals our true being. Your heart is important to God, it is where all your dreams and passions live.
Lifestyles: Chocolate covered strawberries for Valentine’s Day
What could be more elegant or delicious than giving someone special a box of chocolate covered strawberries today or any time? Here is a great recipe from Davidson Local’s Lifestyles Editor, Clarence-Vernon Hargrave for chocolate covered strawberries.
Welcoming and celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024
Staff writer Addie Walser shares ways to welcome and to celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024.
Business News: Lexington's Best Pizza to open in Uptown Lexington
A new restaurant “Lexington’s Best Pizza” is coming to Uptown Lexington offering a delicious local take on New York-style pizza.
Lexington schedules celebration of Black History Month
City schedules celebration of Black History Month.
If you can't pay it forward, consider Paying It Funny
Joel Leonard lets us in on how he figured out a way to return a favor to a friend who objected to overt displays.
Amor Local: Eventos para celebrar el dia de San Valentin
¡Hay que celebrar el día de San Valentín! Es la época más hermosa del año, y ya sea que admires a alguien, desprecies un ex amante, o simplemente quieres demostrarte algo de amor, ¡tenemos el evento para ti!
From Now On
Minister Toni McCulloch brings a special word this week which advises and encourages us all to trust in God. “From Now On”.
Press Pass Dinner Feb 14th: Galentines, Valentines, Palentines are invited
It’s always wonderful to remember your “Gals” during this time of year and always!
Celebrate Black History Month: Capturing the soul of local Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Matthew Lewis Jr.
With jazz-like syncopation stirring in his soul, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Matthew Lewis Jr. was determined to create magic with his hands. Photos courtesy of Grace Kanoy.
Why not make your own Valentine's Day Gifts?
Make your own Valentine’s Day gift with a 3D printer
Lexington: Community gathers to discuss next steps for memorializing graves of formerly enslaved people
The Lexington community gathers at St. Stephen UMC to discuss the next steps for memorializing graves of formerly enslaved people of African descent.