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JULY 25, 2024

Weekly lifestyle e-newsletter covering where to eat, drink, shop, and play in Cabarrus County.

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πŸ›οΈπŸ“š Concord 101 and Kannapolis 101 Take You Behind the Scenes of Your City

Concord 101 and Kannapolis 101 are unique educational opportunities for citizens to learn more about the behind-the-scenes workings of local government.


Kannapolis 101: a 9-week program starts Sept 10th and continues each Tuesday until Oct 29th. Classes are held from 6-8:30pm at various city facilities. The program is free, and priority is given to Kannapolis residents.


➑️ See Course Topics | ➑️ Register Online


Concord 101: a 14-week program starts Aug 13th and continues every Tuesday concluding with a graduation ceremony Nov 19th. Class is held from 6:15–8:30pm each week, and an additional afternoon class from 2–4:15pm may be offered, depending on demand. Deadline is Aug 4th at 11:59pm. Class size is limited and filled on a first-come first-served basis. Each session is limited to 30 participants for a total class size of 60.


➑️ See Course Schedule | ➑️ Register Online

πŸ“šβœ¨ Rediscover the Joy of Reading at Second Look Books

Contributor: Jamie Richardson

πŸ“ 4519 School House Commons, Suite 230, Harrisburg, NC 28075 (Lowes' Foods Shopping Center)

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Second Look Books is a cozy, family-owned bookstore in Harrisburg offering a wide selection of gently used and new books for all ages.


🌟 Owned by avid readers Ashley and Grant, the store supports the local literary community and other small businesses, creating a welcoming space for book lovers.


πŸ’Έ Enjoy great deals with their trade credit program, special discounts for students, seniors, and educators, and exciting events like book signings.


Learn more about their Book Club, special events, and more on the CW website.

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EVENTS TO WATCH


🎢 Concerts in the Park: Pam Tillis

πŸ“… July 26th at 7pm


🎢 Concerts in the Park: Tracy Byrd

πŸ“… July 27th at 7pm


πŸ“Village Park, 731 W A St, Kannapolis, NC

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πŸŽ’πŸ  Back to School: Creating a Drop Zone

It’s hard to believe another summer has passed and it’s almost time to send the kids back to school!


πŸ“šπŸšŒ Many homes are equipped with a mudroom that greets your kiddos and becomes the collector of all things.


πŸ§₯πŸ‘Ÿ But some homes don’t have a mudroom…time to get creative!


Learn more tips for a perfect back-to-school drop zone in your home from our real estate partner, Team Honeycutt.

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✏️ πŸ“š 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.


Visit the CW website to see what is needed and where you can drop off your donations!

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Noteworthy Nuggets

πŸ΄πŸŽ‰ Happy 73 & Main Restaurant Week! Through July 28th, enjoy a special Three Course Menu or Pastime Prices Menu featuring classic dishes at 2017 prices. View the menus and πŸ“ž call 704-436-2050 between 12-4pm to make your reservation.


🍺🫐 Join Southern Strain Brewing Company on July 26th for their Blueberry Bash celebrating the annual release of "O.K. Lunch" with juicy blueberries from Cody Farms! Enjoy this crisp, refreshing lager alongside a blueberry 🐷 BBQ pork special from The Eatery, blueberry seltzer, and non-alcoholic blueberry fresca. Perfect for the whole family!


πŸ“’ Get ready for the first day of school at Carolina Mall’s Movin' and Groovin' Back-to-School event on July 27th from noon to 3pm! πŸŽ’Enjoy activities, local organizations, and amazing deals to prep for school, plus a chance to win a gift basket packed with πŸ“š back-to-school essentials. 🎁 And while you are at the mall, check out Random Fandom, now open with Funko Pops, PokΓ©mon cards, and more collectibles for trade and purchase! 🌟


🎀 It’s time for Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company's monthly comedy show! πŸ˜‚ Catch Hank Silver's "All My Funny Friends Comedy Show" on July 27th from 7-9pm. 🎟️ Tickets are just $10, RSVP here to save your seats and pay at the door upon arrival. 🍻


β˜•πŸ‘— The Mother/Daughter Tea Party at the Kannapolis Train Station is happening next month on August 25th, from 3-5pm! Guests will enjoy appetizers, sweet treats, and a souvenir teacup and saucer. 🎟️ Tickets are going fastβ€”grab yours today for $20 per person!

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