Oct 9, 2024
Percent Tap House: Harrisburg’s Cozy Craft Beer Haven
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Percent Tap House
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📍4250 Main St #109, Harrisburg, NC 28075
Since opening in late 2018, Percent Tap House has become a local favorite in Harrisburg, proudly holding the title of the town’s first brewery. This cozy 3.5-barrel operation, founded by Carl-Jay Castaneda and Neil Grassi, offers a welcoming environment that blends the comfort of a neighborhood hangout with the sophistication of a top-notch brewery.
Their passion and dedication to creating high-quality, small-batch brews have made Percent Tap Hou…
Oct 9, 2024
From Food Truck to Food Hall: The Big City Bites Story
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
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📍201 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Meet Mike and Sharon Nicholas, the husband-and-wife team behind Big City Bites Bistro, a new addition to The Bank food hall. What started as a vision to open a food truck has since blossomed into a thriving family-owned business serving up some of America’s most iconic dishes.
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After a lengthy career in banking, Sharon recognized the growing influence of automation and decided it was…
Oct 8, 2024
Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Kicks Off New Year
Looking to connect with others in our community while making a difference? The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary (SAWA) is starting their 2024-25 calendar year, and it’s the perfect time to get involved!
With fresh leadership, exciting initiatives, and new projects on the horizon, there are plenty of opportunities for visitors and prospective members to join in and make an impact.
Since its founding in 1990, the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary has been a vital support system for the Salvation Army of Cabarrus and Stanly Counties. Through fundraising and volunteer efforts, SAWA provi…
Oct 2, 2024
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. Here are some ways you can contribute to Hurricane Helene relief efforts and help those affected by this devastating storm.
We’ve compiled a partial list of opportunities—numerous other local businesses and non-profits are actively contributing to Hurricane Helene disaster relief efforts including:
Donation Drives
Monetary Donations
Donation Drop-Off Sites
Whether you fe…
Oct 2, 2024
The Bank: A Historic Food Hall with a Criminally Good Twist
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
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📍201 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Step into history with a modern twist at The Bank, Kannapolis’ new food hall housed in the historic Cabarrus Bank and Trust building.
The Bank’s Transformation in Downtown Kannapolis
Located at the corner of West B St. and West Avenue, this 1950s-era bank building has been transformed into a must-visit food destination while preserving its classic charm.
Walking into The Bank feels like stepping into a bygone era—preserving the charm of Kannapolis while giving locals an…
Oct 1, 2024
Top Tips for Managing Joint Pain in Cooler Weather
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PA Month Exclusive Advice from OrthoCarolina Concord Physician Assistants
As seasons change, you may notice the impact of weather on your joints, especially if you have arthritis or past injuries. Our Concord Physician Assistants (PAs), who work closely with subspecialty-trained orthopedic surgeons, have shared insights into how cooler weather can affect joint health and ways to manage discomfort.
Understanding the Weather’s Effect on Joints
“Changes in barometric pressure often exacerbate joint pain in cold and damp conditions,” explains physician assistant Kendall …
Oct 1, 2024
Southern Grace Distilleries Celebrates 10 Years with Special Events and New Additions
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📍130 Dutch Road, Mount Pleasant, NC
Known for crafting award-winning small-batch spirits, including the celebrated Conviction Bourbon, Southern Grace Distilleries is offering an enhanced guest experience with a remodeled gift shop, a tasting bar, a spacious outdoor patio, and a new cigar courtyard.
Last Thursday, The Chamber helped Southern Grace mark the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Visitors can now sip cocktails while browsing an expanded collection of gifts. Whether you’re picking up a bottle of Southern Grace’s finest bourbon, a…
Sep 25, 2024
Green Leaf Farms: A Legacy of Sustainability and Community
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Green Leaf Farms
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📍1639 St Johns Church Rd, Concord, NC 28025
Green Leaf Farms in Concord has been a part of the Safrit family for over a century, deeply rooted in their commitment to sustainable farming practices and community engagement. The farm has evolved into a unique space offering high-quality products, memorable events, and immersive experiences for all who visit.
The Safrit Family Legacy
Dating back to the late 1800s, Green Leaf Farms has been cultivated and cared for by the Safrit family. Over the…
Sep 24, 2024
Fall Activities in Cabarrus County: Fun for the Whole Family!
Looking for some fun things to do this fall in Cabarrus County? Here’s a list of fall activities happening throughout October. Whether you’re into spooky movies, fall festivals, or family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone! 🍁
🍂 Fall Kick-Off Event by Lifeline
📅 Saturday, October 5th | 🕙 10am–4pm
Help pack 30,000 meals for local organizations combating food insecurity! This event is open to all ages and abilities. Food and fun activities will be available throughout the day. To get involved, sign up your family and friends here.
📍 Location: Lifeline Charlotte Center @ …