What Does Old School Food Mean to You?
Maybe it’s comfort food, southern classics, and a good chance it’s fried! 🍗 It’s timeless, often served family-style, and almost always easy on the wallet. 💸 In Cabarrus County, several restaurants have been dishing out these favorites to loyal customers for years.
In the end, it’s where you gather with friends and family to enjoy hearty meals without breaking the bank. 👪
We surveyed our readers and asked what their favorite Old School restaurants were. Here are the Top 3 that they recommended as their favorites and why. We even treated one very…
Saturday, Nov 2nd at 9:30 am (Costume Contest Signups Begin at 8:30am)
Route: Atrium Health Ballpark and Downtown Kannapolis
$25 to register, Kids 12 and under FREE
Includes a t-shirt and a chance to win raffle prizes.
Why is this event unique? There are lots of 5K races in our community and they often include 1 mile walks, but no other 2-mile walks! This event is great for people looking to go the “extra mile”!
It’s perfect for people of all ages, families, and seniors! And this year, the event has added a little more FUN with a Costume Contest since the date is so close to Hall…
The Cabarrus County Fair invites you to Experience the Sugar Rush this year!
What can you find at this year’s fair?
🎡 Exciting Rides & Games: Enjoy a wide variety of thrilling rides and fun games provided by Powers Great American Midways.
🍔 Delicious Fair Food: Indulge in classic fair treats and local favorites, making it a foodie’s paradise.
🐮 Family Fun with Animals: Get up close with adorable animals and learn through interactive exhibits and competitions.
🎸 Live Entertainment: Enjoy a variety of entertainment every night of the week!
Have you always wanted to be on…
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
The Spice & Tea Exchange of Kannapolis
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📍 102 S. Main Street, Kannapolis, NC 28081
In Kannapolis, where history and revitalization blend together, Dionna Milem has created a delightful destination for food enthusiasts and tea lovers alike. The Spice & Tea Exchange of Kannapolis opened its doors in November 2021, and brings a unique blend of fine spices, handcrafted seasonings, loose-leaf teas, salts, sugars, and gifts to the downtown.
Dionna’s journey to owning The Spice & Tea Exchange is as ful…
Have you or someone you know been affected by Alzheimer’s? One way you can join the fight to find a cure is to participate in the world’s largest fundraiser, 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Rowan-Cabarrus, NC, for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.
📅 Saturday, Sept 21st
⏱️ Registration at 9am; Opening Ceremony and Walk at 10 am
📍 Atrium Health Ballpark, 1 Cannon Baller Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Participants of all ages and abilities are encouraged to join. Last year, thanks to our incredible community, they surpassed their goal of $50,000 by raising $62,000! This year, they are…
📍 300 Copperfield Blvd NE # 200, Concord, NC 28025
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Get Fit Together (GFT) has been encouraging people of all ages and abilities to get fit and lead a healthy lifestyle for the past two and a half years. Owner Joy Dry has been a Fitness Trainer since 2009 and recently added Bungee Fitness to the program lineup and is always offering a couple of special classes for adults and kids.
Bungee Fitness combines traditional fitness with the thrill of aerial acrobatics using specially designed bungee cords to create a low-impact workout that challenges streng…
Where Gourmet Delights, Trendy Apparel, and Bridal Dreams Meet
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Peach Pepper Jam, The Marketplace
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Rustic Grace Bridal Boutique
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📍 1325 S Cannon Blvd, Kannapolis, NC 28083
📣 Reader Shoutout! Thank you, Ann Benfield, for recommending we visit this Kannapolis store!
Did you know that Kannapolis has a unique shopping spot that blends gourmet delights, trendy apparel, home decor, and even bridal fashion? Located at 1325 S. Cannon Boulevard, Peach Pepper Jam, The Marketplace and Rustic Grace Bridal …
📍 846 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025
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When you are scrolling through your social media feed and keep seeing your friends raving about a new restaurant you just must check it out! That is how the entire CW team ended up enjoying a dinner out at Señor Agave on South Union Street in Concord during their soft opening.
This new Mexican restaurant appears to be a new prime destination for a special group occasion or your regular weekly evening out!
Join them for their Grand Opening on Aug. 13, 2024, featuring: 11am Ribbon Cutting and a Mariachi Band from 6…
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