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Local Book Festival draws large crowd
Despite a cold and rainy day, the Second Annual Lexington Book Festival on Saturday drew a large crowd of enthusiastic readers of all ages.
Sponsored: Thomasville-based attorney helps families safeguard ancestral assets
Crystal Richardson is not your typical attorney. As one of few African American female lawyers specializing in estate planning/administration, Crystal has dedicated her career to serving overlooked communities.
Celebrate the Lexington Book Festival today
The Lexington Book Festival reveals the authors for their second annual event happening on March 09, 2024 in Uptown Lexington.
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.
Here is your official guide for the Lexington Book Festival. Join the excitement of the Lexington Book Festival on March 9, 2024 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
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.
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.
Local events in celebration of Black History Month
There are a number of local events planned in celebration of Black History Month this weekend. Be sure to check them out!
Press Release: City of Lexington selected for national grant in Lincoln Park
The National Park Service Underrepresented Communities grant program has selected the City of Lexington for a $26,000 grant to complete a survey and inventory of the Lincoln Park Neighborhood.
Welcoming and celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024
Staff writer Addie Walser shares ways to welcome and to celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024.
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.
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.
Local talent competition honors competitors
The local Eta Beta Beta chapter of Omega Psi Phi holds annual talent competition
Making history every step of his way: JacQuez Johnson, Thomasville city councilor
A closer look at Thomasville’s youngest Black city council member, JacQuez Johnson.
Local events to fill your social calendar
There are numerous fun events planned locally that are great for the entire family.
Local events to fill your social calendar
Here are some great local events to fill your calendar for the last weeks of January.
The annual MKL Day parade carried on with style despite cold temperatures and gray skies Monday.
Highlights from the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
The Lexington NAACP 37th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet was a success.
“Mi Cancún” reemplaza el restaurante “Ay Wey” Mexicano
Foto: Jose Patino, el gerente de “Mi Cancún” restaurante Mexicano, reemplaza “Ay Wey Mexican Kitchen + Tequila” en Lexington, y se para al lado del cartel que anuncia el nuevo nombre del restaurante. (Vikki Broughton Hodges/Davidson Local)