This weekend, our community was met with below-freezing temperatures, and many wanted to remain in the warm comfort of homes. What about those without a home?
All in Food
Paying homage to the late Page Onorato - A local lifestyle legend
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.
Farmers Market: Vendors Wanted
Calling all artisan crafters!!
Column: Fresh and local is a click away
Enthusiastic columnist Ken Lack shares his experiences with Piedmont Fresh!
Cheers: Crafty alcohol-free ideas for your NYE celebration
Our resident Foodie, Jim Loy, offers crafty non-alcoholic beverage ideas for NYE. Be Safe. Enjoy!
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.
Caught Doing Good: Local ministries open doors during extreme cold
As temperature dip to dangerous levels, several Davidson County agencies and churches united to provide emergency food and housing during the holiday season.
High Rock Church: Emergency shelter during cold nights
High Rock Church of Lexington is opening our church building to serve as a warm shelter during the extreme weather that is coming. We will open the doors at 9 pm Friday Night, December 23rd and Saturday night December 24th. On Saturday and Sunday mornings we will close the building at 9 am.
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.
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.
Anything For Our Youth to host Holiday Craft Show Dec. 3rd
The event will be held on Saturday December 3, 2022; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at 119 W 3rd Avenue Event Center Lexington, NC.
Davidson County Health Dept. encourages food safety guidelines from CDC
Feasting with family is part of many holiday celebrations. Follow these tips to help prevent food poisoning, or foodborne illness, during the holidays.
Lexington: Harvest Market happens Saturday
Support local farmers. The Lexington Harvest Market will be opening from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturday.
Press Pass Dinner: Holiday Favs with a Twist Dec. 3rd
Press Pass Dinner is back with a twist! Join us for our second foodie and hyperlocal evening of culture, bites and conversation with local news lovers.
Groups to host FREE Thanksgiving Day Meals
Last year several local groups joined together to not only provide turkeys, but so much more. Davidson County Compassion Inspiring Action, Carolina Senior Care, Scout Metals and Davidson Local are teaming up for the second year to serve warm meals with a side of compassion.
DCS School Nutrition Press Release
Admittedly, discarding food as a means of addressing this complex issue was not the correct approach, and we regret that it was not considered more carefully before being communicated to child nutrition staff. It is not the expectation that meals will be thrown away; prior to the COVID-19 pandemic universally free benefits, our high schools were able to successfully implement this same policy.
Restaurant Workers Appreciation: Barbecue restaurants reopen with new names and ownership
2022 has been a tough year for local barbecue restaurants.