Tag: concord
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Volunteer with The Chamber’s 2023 Nonprofit of the Year!
📍Cooperative Christian Ministry, 246 Country Club Dr NE, Concord NC 28025
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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.
Through its unwavering commitment, CCM not only provides immediate assistance but also empowers individuals to overcome their challenges and thrive...
Mahogany Brown Bridal: Pioneering Diversity in Bridal Fashion
A Bridal Extravaganza, a New Fellowship, and a Chance to Win a $15,000 Grant is Creating Some March Madness for One Local Entrepreneur
Bridal Extravaganza
📅 Sunday, March 24th from 12–4pm
📍 The Hotel Concord, 14 N. Union Street, Concord, NC 28025
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Whitney Stephenson initiated her venture, Mahogany Brown Bridal, with a mission to celebrate diversity and inclusivity. Her boutique highlights the work of underrepresented minority and multicultural bridal designers, providing them with a platform to showcase their creations.
“Many of the bridal stores carry the same...
The Last Five Years
Written by Jason Robert Brown, this musical follows two people as they navigate the challenges of balancing love and success.
The Last Five Years
Written by Jason Robert Brown, this musical follows two people as they navigate the challenges of balancing love and success.
The Last Five Years
Written by Jason Robert Brown, this musical follows two people as they navigate the challenges of balancing love and success.
The Last Five Years
Written by Jason Robert Brown, this musical follows two people as they navigate the challenges of balancing love and success.
Must See TV: Concord Natives Shine on MAX
Adam and Jessica Miller flip houses full-time and “accidentally” got 2 million followers online in the process.
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Are you following this local couple who grew up a few miles apart in Concord, renovated their own home on Union Street, and have recently had a project featured on MAX’s “In with the Old” (Season 5, Episode 7: 1906 Farmhouse in Concord, NC)?
📺 In the episode, they move and renovate Adam’s best friends’ 1906 Concord farmhouse to become the home of his sister-in-law, Rachel, and her family.
Get lost in their YouTube channel...
Extended Loyalty Card Promotion at Gibson Mill Market
📍 Gibson Mill Market – 305 McGill Ave NW Bldg. 200, Concord, NC
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💌💳 Gibson Mill Market is spreading the LOVE by extending their Loyalty Card promotion throughout February! 💖
Missed out on punching your card in January, or haven’t started yet? No worries! You now have an extra month to grab your loyalty card and get it punched by one of their diverse selection of vendors when you make a purchase of $5 or more.
Already received all your punches from participating vendors but forgot to redeem them in January? No problem! Swap your Loyalty Card for a Rewards...
The Playroom Social: A Haven for Little Ones and Parents Alike
Indoor play area moves to larger location and is set to host Grand Opening on Feb 10th.
📍 The Playroom Social – 1000 Copperfield Blvd, Concord NC
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The Playroom Social is not just another indoor play area; it’s a haven meticulously designed for the enrichment and enjoyment of babies and preschool-aged children. Recently relocated to a larger and more accommodating space at 1000 Copperfield Blvd, this vibrant play center offers opportunities for exploration, imagination, and socialization.
The new owner, Sam, is the proud mom of a sweet 11-month-old...
Unlocking Home: Discovering the ‘Why’ Behind the Door with Team Honeycutt
Partner Content
What’s “Behind the Door”?
Anyone can find you a house – okay not anyone!
But any agent can match up your needs (4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2,400 square feet) with the market options.
But very few agents dig into the why.
What’s behind the door is always the why…
Why people decide this is the one
Why people choose a neighborhood
Why people make it a home
It’s also WHY we do what we do!
We get to help you find the ONE that fits your WHY!
Meet sweet Beaux (dog)
He moved to Concord in March of 2022.
His goal – walkable streets and lots of activity and green...
Pink on Purpose Galentine’s Event Benefits the Junior Charity League of Concord
2nd Annual Galentine’s Event Features WBTV News Anchor Molly Grantham.
📅 Feb 6th at 6:30pm
📍The Speedway Club, 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC 28027
Gather your girlfriend and enjoy an evening out to benefit the Junior Charity League of Concord for its 2nd Annual Galentine’s event which includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, local vendors, and a cash bar.
The evening is highlighted by special guest speaker Molly Grantham, a 4-time Emmy award-winning journalist who has been named “TV News Reporter of the Year” for both the Carolinas.
She juggles life with humor and poise and will address...
Market 94: A New Vibrant Hub Elevates Local Artisans in Downtown Concord
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Market 94 owner Ashlynne Nestor fulfills dream of creating a permanent space for local artisans.
📍 Market 94, 46 Union St S, Concord, NC
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On January 13th, Market 94 celebrated its soft opening on Union Street in downtown Concord, fulfilling owner Ashlynne Nestor’s dream. Ashlynne, a Cabarrus County native, has always had a deep love for Union Street. When friends and family visited, she would proudly guide them down the historic street to support local businesses.
Her journey to Market 94 began with a desire to support...
Indulge in Magical Milkshakes at The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Dessert dreams come true with classic flavors and mind-boggling creations.
📍 The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar, 5965 Thunder Rd NW, Concord, NC 28027
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The newly opened Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar in Concord is already creating a buzz with its over-the-top offerings. The milkshake bar brings a unique twist to the classic milkshake experience, offering a wide array of inventive and mouthwatering combinations.
What makes a Crazy Mason Milkshake different from the rest? All Crazy Mason milkshakes are served in a mason jar that the customer...
🎭 Comedic Magic and Youth Auditions at OCT This Weekend
The Old Courthouse Theatre (OCT) in Downtown Concord has a busy weekend ahead!
📍 Old Courthouse Theatre, 49 Spring Street NW, Concord, NC 28025
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✨ COMEDY/MAGIC: Magician Dustin Adcock is bringing his show, SLEIGHTLY SOUTHERN, to the main stage this weekend only. His shows are a delightful synergy of magic, mystery, comedy, and wonder.
📅 Saturday, Jan 27th at 7:30pm
📅 Sunday, Jan 28th at 2:30pm
🎟️ Tickets can be ordered online and are $20 for adults/seniors/students. Children 12 and under are $15. Seating is General Admission. Doors open 45 minutes before showtime.
🎭...
From Garage Prototype to Full-Flavored Venture
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
With a full slate of events including a Meat and Beer Pairing Experience to a new podcast, Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company is worth the visit.
📍 7285 W Winds Blvd NW, Concord, NC 28027
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Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company offers a unique brewing experience for those seeking a blend of history, community, and exceptional craft beer. Recently, we had the pleasure of sitting down with co-owners Wes Ports and Joel Padgett on their podcast Taproom Talk, where they shared insights into the brewery’s origin, their love...
A Weekend Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebrate and honor the profound life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a series of events that unite us in the spirit of unity and progress.
📅 Jan 13th-15th
📍 Events in Kannapolis and Concord
The annual celebration begins on Saturday, Jan 13th, and continues through Monday, Jan 15th. This year’s theme, “Unarmed Truth & Unconditional Love: That’s what DREAMS are made of!” speaks volumes about the progress made in advancing diverse populations throughout our community.
Event Schedule
Saturday, Jan 13th
👨👩👧👦 The Dream Day Parade, 11am in Kannapolis
📍 The parade will begin...
Learn the Art of Brewing During Home Barista Workshop
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Good Ground Coffee Co. is hosting the workshop as a hands-on experience in the art of coffee making.
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📅 Sunday, Jan 28th at 3:30pm
📍 Meredith’s home, 427 Kerr Street Northwest, Concord, NC
🎟️ $25 per person
Located in Concord, Good Ground Coffee Co. is creating a buzz with its commitment to delivering top-notch, locally roasted-specialty coffee right to your doorstep. Founder and owner, Meredith Garcia, affectionately known as the “neighborhood coffee lady,” is on a mission to make every home a haven for exceptional coffee...
Embark on the Mount Afton Challenge – A Run for Mental Health!
The Mount Afton Challenge invites everyone, from runners to walkers, for a thrilling experience in support of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.
📅 Jan 13th from 8-10am
📍 Afton Village (Concord), 5401 Village Dr. NW, Concord, NC 28027
What’s the Challenge? 🏁 Participants are challenged to complete as many 1-mile laps as possible within the 2-hour event. Whether you choose to run, ruck, or walk, set your pace and go the distance. Feel free to take breaks and join the camaraderie. Awards await the top finishers who conquer the Mount Afton Challenge!
Why the Cause? 🤝 The Mount Afton Challenge...