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Mar 20, 2025
After two and a half amazing years of celebrating Cabarrus County’s small businesses, events, and community stories, Cabarrus Weekly has decided to suspend publication of our beloved newsletter. 💙 But the connections don’t stop here! 📰✨ Stay in the loop with our curated list of must-follow subscriptions for local news, events, and everything happening in CabCo. Whether you love community updates, event calendars, or exclusive stories, we’ve got you covered. 📧 Cabarrus County Newsletter Subscribe to stay informed about Cabarrus County’s latest programs, services, resources, and events…

Mar 12, 2025
When: May 3, 2025 | 9:00am–1:00pm Where: Cabarrus Arena & Events Center Address: 4751 State Hwy 49, Concord, NC 28025 The Rotary Clubs in Cabarrus County invite you to join them for Rotary Fights Hunger, a powerful community event dedicated to packing 100,000 meals for families facing food insecurity. In just one morning, you can embody the Rotary Clubs’ motto of Service Above Self and make a tangible impact on the lives of those in need. This hands-on event is perfect for everyone – families, businesses, civic groups, churches, and individuals alike. Together, we can streng…

Feb 26, 2025
For many children, school meals are their primary source of nutrition, leaving weekends a time of uncertainty and hunger. Food insecurity affects countless families, leaving children without the nourishment they need to grow, learn, and thrive. Recognizing this community need, St. John’s Lutheran Church is leading the charge in addressing this critical issue with the Sonshine Backpack Ministry to ensure children in Cabarrus County have food to sustain them over the weekends. What is Sonshine Backpack Ministry? The Sonshine Backpack Ministry is a compassionate initiative that provides week…

Feb 20, 2025
Every year, on the third Thursday in March, the community of Cabarrus County gathers for one of its most cherished traditions—Pancake Day at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County. This beloved event, often referred to as a “Concord Holiday,” has been bringing people together for over 65 years, serving up delicious pancakes while making a meaningful impact on local youth. A Time-Honored Tradition Pancake Day first began in 1957, founded by the Kiwanis Club, and has since grown into one of Concord’s largest social events. Each year, board members, staff, and dedicated volunteers spen…

Feb 5, 2025
Get ready to hit the lanes—Bowl for Kids’ Sake 2025 is almost here! As the premier fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas (BBBS), this isn’t just a bowling event—it’s a fun-filled fundraiser that brings the community together to support life-changing mentorship programs for local kids. And this year, BBBS is turning up the tropical vibes with a Luau at the Lanes! So, break out your grass skirts, throw on your favorite Hawaiian shirt, and get your team signed up to bowl for a cause! Event Details 🗓️ Date: March 22, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9am–1pm 📍 Location: Stars and Str…

Jan 15, 2025
Special Olympics Cabarrus County has an exciting new way to support athletes in our community with intellectual disabilities. ℹ️ Feb 22nd at Sportscenter Fitness & Athletic Club 10am: Registration opens 10:30am: Plunge 11:30am: Awards To plunge, you only have to raise $50 but there are great incentives if you raise more. Awards will be given for: ❄️ Coolest Costume (Best Dressed) ❄️ Coolest Individual (Individual who Raises Most $) ❄️ Coolest School (School that Raises Most $) ❄️ Coolest Team (Group/business that Raised Most $) ❄️ Largest Plunge Team Not a Fan of t…

Jan 8, 2025
Photo Credit: OneBlood of the Carolinas January is National Blood Donor Month, a perfect time to make a life-saving impact. Just one pint of blood can save up to three lives—join a local blood drive near you to help make a difference! January 11, 2025 Rimer Fire Department Blood Drive. 1-6pm 4306 Rimer Rd, Concord NC Community Church of Mount Pleasant Blood Drive. 9am-2pm 400 N Main ST, Mount Pleasant, NC Sam’s Club Blood Drive. 3-6pm 2421 Supercenter Dr NE, Kannapolis, NC January 14, 2025 City of Kannapolis Blood Drive Event. 9am-2pm City Hall, 401 Laureate Way, …

Dec 11, 2024
Partner Content The Ben Mynatt Children’s Foundation (BMCF) continues its incredible mission of supporting local children’s charities in Cabarrus County. This year, the 23rd Annual Ben Mynatt Children’s Foundation Golf Classic, held in late September, brought the organization closer to its goal of distributing its next $1 million in grants. Having reached a monumental milestone of $1 million in giving in 2021, the foundation is now working toward the next chapter in its journey of generosity. On December 3rd, the BMCF Board hosted an awards breakfast to distribute $38,000 in grants to…