A Thanksgiving Thank You to Jamie Richardson
As we come together this Thanksgiving to reflect on what we’re grateful for, one person shines brightly: Jamie Richardson, our incredible Head Blogger!
#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.
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.
Made in Cabarrus: A New Bingeworthy Docuseries
You may not realize all the interesting products that are made right here in Cabarrus County! That is one of the reasons the Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation created a Docuseries told by the people who work for these companies and absolutely LOVE their jobs!
Help Students Thrive: Donate to the 9SchoolTools Project!
Join the Concord-Afton Sunset Rotary Club in supporting local students with its 7th annual 9SchoolTools Drive. Through July 30th, they’re collecting new school supplies to benefit Cabarrus County and Kannapolis City Schools.
Support Mt. Pleasant Animal Rescue: Volunteer, Foster, Adopt, Donate
Mt. Pleasant Animal Rescue (MPAR) is a dedicated organization committed to rescuing and rehoming animals in need. Since its inception in 2016, MPAR has relied on the kindness of volunteers and donors to fulfill its mission of compassion and care for animals awaiting their forever homes.
CCM Is Transforming Lives in Cabarrus County
Established in 1981, Cooperative Christian Ministry (CCM) serves as a vital resource for individuals and families facing crisis in Cabarrus County, providing immediate assistance to those who are struggling in the areas of food, housing, or finances.
Redefining Home: Carolina Tiny House Festival
Whether you are a curious tiny house bystander, a passionate advocate, or a family seeking inspiration, there is something for everyone at the Carolina Tiny House Festival. Attendees can embark on tiny house tours, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and participate in educational workshops.
Are You Ready for a Shuckin’ Good Time?
Shuckin’ for a Cause 2024, presented by Barcos Sports & Seafood and High Branch Brewing Co. promises to be an event to remember. This event is not just about enjoying delicious oysters and special High Branch beer; it’s about coming together to support a great cause, 1CAN.
Red Cross ‘All American Celebration’ to Honor Mynatt Family
The Southern Piedmont chapter of the Red Cross North Carolina region will host the 12th Annual ‘All-American Celebration’ on March 21st at the Great Wolf Lodge in Concord. This year, the ceremony will honor the Mynatt Family, owners and operators of the Ben Mynatt Family of Dealerships serving the Concord and Salisbury areas.
Art in Mind: Blending Creativity and Mental Wellness
In a collaborative effort to blend art and mental health initiatives, the Cabarrus Arts Council and Mental Health America of Central Carolinas are set to host an inspiring event, Art in Mind, on February 29, 2024, at the Historic Cabarrus County Courthouse and the Davis Theater in downtown Concord.
Dinner Supports Animal Welfare in Cabarrus County
In Cabarrus County, the Humane Society of Concord & Greater Cabarrus County is a place of hope for animals in need. With a commitment to ending animal suffering, reducing overpopulation, and educating the public about responsible pet ownership, this organization plays a vital role in our local community.
💝⛳ Community, Compassion, and Golf: The Ben Mynatt Children’s Foundation Classic
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 groups in our region.
🕯️ The Lantern Gala Illuminates Hope
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.
🎄 Three-Day Event Kicks Off Holiday Season
In Cabarrus County, the Boys & Girls Club’s Festival of Trees has been a long-standing tradition that kicks off the holiday season in style, transforming the historic Hotel Concord into a winter wonderland filled with over 40 theme-decorated trees, dazzling lights, and the warmth of holiday cheer.