🌱 Patch AM: SEC contender is coming to play at Davidson this December

Good day Davidson! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• SEC contender is coming to play at Davidson this December

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A drenching t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 69.
• Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nonconference Games Announced (vucommodores.com) — Vanderbilt women's basketball has released its 2026–27 nonconference schedule, including a Dec. 9 road game at Davidson that will bring a high-profile SEC opponent to town. The Commodores, fresh off a Sweet 16 run, will face Davidson as their lone nonconference true road test. Local fans can look forward to a marquee matchup and a rare home visit from a nationally ranked program.
   

📸 Around Davidson

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Davidson

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Thursday August 20
• HS Football JV @ North Stanly
  Community School of Davidson Davidson, NC 28036
  6:30 pm
Friday August 21
• HS Football V week 1 vs North Stanly
  Community School of Davidson Spartan Park 13828 Beatties Ford Rd, Huntersville
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Craig Smith's "Get Connected" Parent Sessions (morning session)
  Community School of Davidson HS Blackbox
  8:30 am
• Board of Commissioners Meeting →
  Davidson Calendar, Davidson Town Hall and Community Center - Council 251 South Street, Davidson
  6:00 pm
• Craig Smith's "Get Connected" Parent Sessions (evening session)
  Community School of Davidson HS Blackbox
  6:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Ice Cream Social
  Davidson Village Network 417 Windward Dr, Davidson, NC 28036
  1:00 pm
Friday August 28
• HS Football V week 2 @ South Meck
  Community School of Davidson 8900 Park Rd, Charlotte
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Heart of the Community Blood Drive →
  Davidson Calendar, Gethsemane Baptist Church of Lake Norman 565 Jetton Street, Davidson
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Historic Preservation Commission →
  Lincoln County Calendar, 115 West Main Street, Lincolnton
  4:00 pm
• Virtual Author Talk with G. Neri →
  Rowan County Calendar
  7:00 pm
Friday August 21
• Bachata on the Square →
  Lincoln County Calendar, 1 Court Square, Lincolnton
  7:00 pm
• Primal Brewery Huntersville →
  Primal Brewery Huntersville, 16432 Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Has anyone recently had a laundry room upgrade?
  Looking to remove our two wire shelves for two heavy duty shelves (Nextdoor Waterford)

• The Dignify Solutions, LLC posted a job opening for Delivery Manager -Columbus, IN/Davidson, NC in Davidson. Apply here.
• Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Future Opening: Overnight Custodian - Part Time Weekend / Fri - Sat: 12a - 6a in Cornelius. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Davidson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cornelius

• What's Your Budget? $3.7 million to $3.9 million (corneliustoday.com)
• Fines Upped for Sewage Spills; Herron Honored (corneliustoday.com)
• Cornelius board backs Lake Norman developer's $20M 'English countryside' inn (charlotteobserver.com)

Huntersville

• Huntersville among the 50 best places to live in the country, US News says (charlotteobserver.com)

Ok Davidson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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