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Community Youth Garden Project kicks off in partnership with First Reformed UCC

A second year program is kicking off in Lexington on April 5, 2025 at 10:00 am as local organizations join forces to launch a Community Youth Garden Project. Anything For Our Youth Group in partnership with First Reformed United Church of Christ. This collaborative effort aims to educate and engage young people in sustainable gardening while fostering a sense of community, responsibility, and environmental stewardship.

MLK Art Exhibit celebrates youth with community partnerships

Anything For Our Youth Group Lexington proudly announces the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Art Exhibition artist reception, celebrating the creativity and talent of young artists in the community. The event will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Arts Theatre 202, located at 202 N. Main Street Lexington before the Justice & Journalism event.

Call for Writers: Juneteenth Essay Contest

The Davidson County Branch NAACP Education Committee is striving to improve and increase our county residents’ awareness of the importance of celebrating Juneteenth. We are hoping that by co-sponsoring this Essay Contest, students and adults will be engaged and encouraged to talk to their teachers, parents and friends in an effort to learn more about the origin and significance of this celebration as it relates to Freedom and the hope of enjoying all the rights and privileges as an American citizen for people of color.

Are you ready for live Jazz, dinner, drinks and loads of fun?

Support local news and local youth! [Photo: Antionette Kerr/Davidson Local] We hope you are getting excited about the Hands Across Davidson County Jazz and dinner event tomorrow! We still have a few tickets left. Please feel free to share this with a friend.

Our teams are preparing for the silent auction that will close at 8pm. We will collect the winning bids at the event. Some items include sweets, relaxation baskets, signed Panthers jerseys, vacation getaway’s, home décor and professional services.

We will accept cash, checks or credit card payments!