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Dec 12, 2023
Downtown Concord welcomes a new haven for self-care enthusiasts with the grand opening of Her Candle Bar. Her Candle Bar (Downtown Concord) 📍 18 Cabarrus Ave W, Concord, NC 28025 Website | Facebook Bria and David Smith, the visionary owners, have crafted Her Candle Bar to be a much-needed breath of beautifully scented fresh air amidst the downtown construction project, offering a positive and invigorating atmosphere for all. With a unique blend of do-it-yourself candle making, retail candles, cozy pajamas, and thoughtful gifts, it’s not just a store; it’s a celebration of se…

Dec 12, 2023
Partner Content As the Ben Mynatt Children’s Foundation Classic embarks on its 23rd year, it continues to shine as a beacon of generosity and unwavering community support. During its existence, this annual event has contributed over $1,098,000 in cumulative giving to various children’s charities in our region. Hosted at the Trump National Golf Club Charlotte, renowned for its spectacular design by Greg Norman, this annual golf tournament is revered by local golfers as one of the best charity tournaments. The Classic offers participants a day filled with fantastic prizes, a delightful …

Dec 4, 2023
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   With a focus on authentic Italian cuisine and a commitment to quality, Tutti’s has quickly become a beloved destination. 📍Tutti’s Italian Market and Deli, 235 Cabarrus Ave E, Concord, NC 28025 Website | Facebook | Instagram Tutti’s Italian Market and Deli is a family-run establishment that brings the flavors and traditions of Italy to the heart of Concord. More than just a place to grab a bite to eat—it’s a community space that invites everyone to come together, share delicious food, and create lasting memories. Tutti’s began as the d…

Dec 4, 2023
Take a break from your holiday shopping and make plans to catch two of the hottest movies of the season at the historic Gem Theatre in Downtown Kannapolis. 📍Gem Theatre 111 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081 Website | Facebook | Instagram We love the Gem for its affordable 🎟️ ticket prices (only $5 for adults and $4 for seniors and kids) and 🍿 concession prices that won’t empty your wallet. 🎤🎶 Trolls Band Together (Now – Dec 13th) 🍬🍫 Wonka (Dec 14th – Dec 30th) Visit the Gem Theatre website for showtimes. Gem gift cards also make great stocking stuffers! Visit th…

Dec 4, 2023
Partner Content Put a Home Physical with Team Honeycutt at the Top of your 2024 To Do List. As you know, most things in life require routine maintenance… 🦷👩‍⚕️ We get dental checkups. 🏋️‍♂️🩺 We get physicals for our bodies. 🚗🔧 We get the tires rotated and the oil changed on our cars. 💼💰 We consult with financial planners and tax advisors. But what about our largest investment – OUR HOME! We live in our homes 24/7 and often overlook or deliberately delay important upgrades and maintenance. Major items like the roof, HVAC system, and appliances – when these items fail, we have…

Dec 4, 2023
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Enjoy the Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society’s Christmas Tour of Homes on Dec 9th from 11am–6pm The Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society (ECHS) is once again offering its annual Christmas Tour of Homes, set to take place on Saturday, Dec 9th from 11am to 6pm. This year’s tour features a special selection of historical homes and historic landmarks including Bost Grist Mill and St. Paul UMC, alongside the ECHS Museum itself. Starting the tour at the ECHS Museum, attendees can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit with live music, yummy refreshments,…

Nov 20, 2023
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   A New Golden Shopping Experience Awaits at the Carolina Mall! The Golden Rack Boutique (Carolina Mall) 📍 1480 Concord Pkwy N, Concord, NC 28025 Website | Facebook | Instagram The Golden Rack Boutique, a charming and locally-owned boutique, has emerged as the winner of the “Next Great Pop-Up Shop” through the American Dream Project in partnership with Carolina Mall. Founded by Jim Hull in 2019, the American Dream Project is a small business initiative by Hull Property Group, which operates Carolina Mall, to encourage small business gro…

Nov 14, 2023
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Irish-based retail giant, Primark, known for its trendy yet affordable fashion, is making its North Carolina debut on Nov 16th. Attention, fashion enthusiasts and bargain hunters in Cabarrus County! The much-anticipated Primark grand opening at Concord Mills Mall is set to take place this Thursday, Nov 16th with a wave of excitement, giveaways, and exclusive events that extend to Saturday, Nov 18th as well. Grand Opening Festivities at Concord Mills Doors open at 11am and if you’re an early bird, there’s a Special Giveaway waiting just for y…

Nov 14, 2023
Contributor: Jamie Richardson   In a world increasingly dominated by technology, the safety of our children online has become a pressing concern. Recognizing this need, Simon and Aletha Arkley founded The Lantern Project in 2020. With a mission to protect kids and empower parents, this nonprofit organization has become a beacon of hope in the fight against human trafficking and online exploitation. The Arkleys, drawing from almost a decade of experience working with other nonprofits, identified the gaps in the system that allowed for the exploitation of young minds. Simon, …