Denton: The LARGEST Antique Tractor and Engine Show in the Southeastern US runs through July 4th.
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Keep America Beautiful hosts weekly litter sweeps
Keep Davidson County Beautiful, our local affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, hosts weekly litter sweeps throughout the county.
J. Smith Young YMCA receives donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation
The J. Smith Young YMCA has received $2,700 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help feed local neighbors in their time of need. The J. Smith Young YMCA will use the gift to provide healthy snacks to our After School and Summer Camp children.
Silver Valley Elementary School honors graduating students
Three students earned top accolades at the Silver Valley Elementary School fifth grade graduation and year-end assembly June 9.
Y on Wheels hits the road on Mondays and Wednesdays
The Y will bring lunch, games and crafts, the Dcpl Bookmobile will be there with stories and library books
Public Notice: June 12th DAVIDSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Monday, June 12, 2023
Addie's Advice: Summer Volunteer Tips
Help your local community and help yourself by taking the time to go up to the library! It’s an amazing opportunity with amazing people and coordinators there to help you out.
Thomasville celebrates 'Stars Night'
The entire community is invited to the City’s Historic Finch Field on Thursday, June 15th. The gates open at 5:00 and the game begins at 5:30.
Thomasville Top Dog Night Celebration: HiToms
Thomasville City Schools will be holding its Top Dog Night celebration with the HiToms at Finch Field in Thomasville on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 beginning at 6:00 pm.
Find The Lexington Farmers Market throughout the week!
Lexington Farmers Market offering a variety of options to shop local. In a continued effort to make fresh foods more accessible, the Lexington Farmers Market will host multiple markets throughout the week during the Spring and Summer.
Community groups turning 'pain into purpose'
Several community groups impacted by Gun Violence are coming together to support gun violence survivors and prevention initiatives.
Local Events: Goose and Monkey's Spring Pop Up Market
Goose and Monkey Brew House of Lexington is celebrating local entrepreneurs and artisans with their Spring Market Pop Up.
Thomasville Memorial Weekend activities
This year the parade is to be held in the Historic District of Thomasville, with the main celebration, the parade, occurring on May 29th starting at 9am. It is to start in downtown Thomasville and end at the Cushwa stadium. But that is only the tip of the iceberg of events to come.
Laura Bush Foundation provides library grant to Southwest Global Academy
Southwest Elementary Global Academy was one of 300 schools from 36 states across the country to receive a $5,000 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. This year, the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries awarded $1.5 million in library grants this year.
Free concert at the city’s Historic Finch Field
The Thomasville Tourism Commission is hosting a free concert at the City’s Historic Finch Field on Friday May 26th . The “Red, White, and Nu-Blu” event will feature country/bluegrass band Nu-Blu playing from 4pm – 6:pm. The first pitch of the HiToms will be thrown at 6:30 and the game will end with festive fireworks!
Hospice: Art Call
For more information on how to apply, please visit: www.hospiceofdavidson.org/art
National Police Week: Sheriff's Special Olympics campaign kicks off
The Special Olympics NC Dunkin Doughnuts campaign kicks off at Dunkin Doughnuts in Davidson County on May 20th. The campaign runs from May 10-24, 2023. A percentage of their sales between this time goes straight to Special Olympics NC.
16th ANNUAL RIDE FOR ANGELS TO BE HELD JULY 15th
Hospice of Davidson County will host its 16th Annual Hospice of Davidson County Ride For Angels Saturday, July 15. The 75-mile motorcycle ride, which winds through Davidson County, will depart at 11 a.m. from Denton FarmPark, located at 1072 Cranford Rd, Denton
Joel Sandman: United Way of Davidson County names 2023 Campaign Chair
The Board of Directors of the United Way of Davidson County is pleased to announce that Joel Sandman, Broker/Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and United Way Board Member, will serve as the 2023-2024 United Way Campaign Chair.
Uptown and artsy: A DL gallery from the inaugural Uptown Lexington Arts Fest
The Inaugural Uptown Arts Festival was well attended.