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Effortless Thanksgiving:
Pre-Order Your Holiday Meal!

This Thanksgiving, skip the stress of cooking and spend more time with family by ordering a fully prepared, traditional Thanksgiving feast.

Meet David Whisenant at a book signing

Book Signing Event: David Whisenant’s Chasing the Story

Something Special in Midland invites the community to a Book Signing with beloved local author and retired WBTV news reporter David Whisenant.

Indoor Pickleball mania comes to Cabarrus County

Indoor Pickleball Courts Coming to Cabarrus County!

Get your paddles ready – Cabarrus County is serving up pickleball like never before.

Food and Drink

Effortless Thanksgiving:
Pre-Order Your Holiday Meal!

This Thanksgiving, skip the stress of cooking and spend more time with family by ordering a fully prepared, traditional Thanksgiving feast.

West Loop Local interior

Restaurant Happenings in Cabarrus County: What’s Cooking?

There’s a lot of excitement in Cabarrus County’s dining scene right now! Several beloved spots are getting a fresh face, while new places are popping up, making it an exciting time for food lovers in the area.

Blendz Lab: Creative Smoothies, Bowls, and Sandwiches

The Blendz Lab – Smoothies, Bowls, Salads, and Sandwiches is an inaugural venture into the restaurant business for co-owners Matt Marsh and Glen Heilig.

Midland Provisions: Specialty Market to Feature Local Flavor and More

Midland Provisions is more than just a specialty market and bottle shop—it’s a family endeavor led by Megan and Leigh, sisters-in-law and wives of brothers Michael and Bryan Toney.

Pizzeria Luciano's

Pizzeria Luciano’s at The Bank: Gourmet Pizza with a Gangster Vibe

If you’re looking for a pizza experience that’s a little different from the average pie, you’ve got to check out Pizzeria Luciano’s at The Bank in Kannapolis.

Percent Tap House: Harrisburg’s Cozy Craft Beer Haven

Percent Tap House has become a local favorite in Harrisburg, proudly holding the title of the town’s first brewery.

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Things To Do

Meet David Whisenant at a book signing

Book Signing Event: David Whisenant’s Chasing the Story

Something Special in Midland invites the community to a Book Signing with beloved local author and retired WBTV news reporter David Whisenant.

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It’s Wizards Week! Magical Treats, Trivia & More

Celebrate the magic all week long during Wizards Week with themed treats and activities around Cabarrus County!

Indoor Pickleball mania comes to Cabarrus County

Indoor Pickleball Courts Coming to Cabarrus County!

Get your paddles ready – Cabarrus County is serving up pickleball like never before.

Clay Exhibition at the Cabarrus Arts Council

Celebrate Clay: A Showcase of Local Pottery

The Cabarrus Arts Council is set to present its annual celebration of Clay at The Galleries, showcasing the works of 21 contemporary potters from across the region, including artists from Seagrove, NC.

History Haunts walking tour

History & Haunts Walking Tour: Explore Concord’s Spooky Past

The Historic Cabarrus Association, Inc. invites you to step into the shadows of Concord’s past with *History & Haunts*, a lantern-lit walking tour that delves into the city’s haunted history.

Pickle-Boo

“Pickle-Boo!” Tournament Serves Up Fun and Support for a Great Cause

Cabarrus County Special Olympics is hosting a unique Pickle-Boo Tournament.

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Shopping

Carolina Mall Popups

Carolina Mall Welcomes Local Pop-Ups for Holiday Shopping

If you’re looking to support local this holiday season, you won’t want to miss the latest Carolina Mall Pop-Up Winners of Hull Property Group’s American Dream Project!

Down South Styles

Faith & Fashion: The Heart Behind Down South Styles

The team behind Down South on Main and Man Cave on Main has once again brought something exciting to the community – Down South Styles.

Elle's Tique

Elle’s Tique: Celebrating Two Years in Kannapolis

If you’re looking for a one-stop shop for stylish and comfortable clothing, as well as unique gifts, look no further than Elle’s Tique in Kannapolis, NC.

The Spice and Tea Exchange

“Spilling the Tea” on The Spice & Tea Exchange of Kannapolis

In Kannapolis, where history and revitalization blend together, Dionna Milem has created a delightful destination for food enthusiasts and tea lovers alike.

Kannapolis’ Hidden Gem for Shopping Is Peach Pepper Jam!

Did you know that Kannapolis has a unique shopping spot that blends gourmet delights, trendy apparel, home decor, and even bridal fashion?

Rediscover the Joy of Reading at Second Look Books

Located in the Lowes’ Foods Shopping Center at the corner of Highway 49 and Roberta Road, Second Look Books is a small, family-owned business run by lifelong book lovers Ashley and Grant.

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Real Estate

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Homeownership Dreams of Young Buyers

Millennials have reached the age of homebuying and Generation Z is not far behind. As a dominant force in the economy, their needs, opinions, and behaviors could shape the future direction of the housing market.

Drop Zone tips from Team Honeycutt

Back to School:
Creating a Drop Zone

Creating a drop zone will prevent the chaos and craziness that ensues when you are rushing out the door and book bags/lunch boxes are nowhere to be found.

Flower Power

FLOWER POWER – Bring the Beauty of Nature Inside Your Home

It turns out those who chanted “flower power” in the 1960s and 1970s might have been onto something. Several research studies have proven the many wellness benefits of having flowers in your home.

Porches – Where People’s Lives Connect

As temperatures rise and the great outdoors beckon, elevate your porch experience with these tips from Team Honeycutt.

Unlocking Home: Discovering the ‘Why’ Behind the Door with Team Honeycutt

Team Honeycutt, in the community and “Behind the Door” for over 33 years!

🏡🤔 Staying or Selling? Is Your Home Ready?

Put a Home Physical with Team Honeycutt at the Top of your 2024 To Do List and take care of your largest investment!

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Connect

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Support Wreaths Across America Ceremony in Concord

Each year, Wreaths Across America brings together communities across the nation to lay remembrance wreaths on the graves of fallen heroes. Oakwood Cemetery, home to over 1,600 veterans’ graves, is no exception.

Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary

Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Kicks Off New Year

The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary (SAWA) is starting their 2024-25 calendar year, and it’s the perfect time to get involved!

Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief

Supporting Hurricane Helene Relief: Ways You Can Help Impacted Communities

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, many families and communities are in urgent need of support. Whether through donations, volunteering, or offering resources, there are many ways to make a meaningful impact.

Get Groovy for a Cause! Cabarrus Meals on Wheels 70s Gala

In honor of their 50th anniversary, Cabarrus Meals on Wheels (CMOW) is hosting a Groovy 70s Gala to celebrate the year they were founded, 1974.

#KnowBeforeYouGo with Vote Cabarrus

As the General Election approaches, national candidate information is everywhere, but local election details can be harder to find. Vote Cabarrus is here to be your one-stop resource, providing essential information to help you make informed decisions.

Cabarrus Art Guild

Embrace Art with the Cabarrus Art Guild

The Cabarrus Art Guild has been a vibrant force in bringing together artists and art enthusiasts from Cabarrus and surrounding counties for over 50 years. Dedicated to art education, sharing information about art, and providing exposure to original works, the Guild also offers a space for its members to fellowship through a shared love and appreciation for art.

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