Baseball season is back and so is the fun at Atrium Health Ball Park. Andrew Phillips takes us out to the ball game.
- From staff reports
CONCORD — A home dedication ceremony in Concord last week celebrated more than new townhomes in the historic Logan neighborhood — it highlighted a shift in who is achieving homeownership locally.Sisters Shaakira Mierez, 26, and Kristina Watson, 22, were recognized following the dedication of…
- Catherine Muccigrosso, The Herald (Rock Hill, S.C.)
The Cheesecake Factory is expanding with plans for a third Charlotte-area store. The popular California-based upscale casual restaurant chain filed a building review plan on March 30 for plans at Concord Mills mall. “We are currently in discussions with (Concord Mills owner) Simon Properties…
- From staff reports
SALISBURY — A dramatic story of survival and a celebration of community service highlighted the Rowan-Cabarrus YMCA’s annual meeting, where leaders emphasized the organization’s mission of strengthening lives across the region.Held March 25 at the J.F. Hurley Family YMCA, the gathering focus…
- From staff reports
KANNAPOLIS – The City of Kannapolis’ West Avenue Shuttles, Thunder and Lightning, will return to Downtown Kannapolis this summer. The free shuttles began running Friday, April 3, just in time for the first Cannon Ballers homestand.The shuttles will make a continuous loop between four designa…
Food, fundraisers, special events - here are upcoming community events around Cabarrus County.
- Mark Plemmons
Mark Plemmons' Friday Five includes: The continuing traffic jam on Concord Parkway is caused by the Union Cemetery realignment with Rock Hill Church Road; Jaggers looks like it will open in the old Chick-fil-A in front of Walmart; and Toll Brothers wants to build 142 homes on Weddington Road.
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Mike Ruffin said the hope of Easter is the hope for all.
Robyn Benjamin recalls moving and finding news friends in Alabama.
Read through the obituaries published today in Independent Tribune.
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Sending a package in the mail could soon cost more, affecting millions of deliveries in North Carolina and nationwide. Last week, the U.S. Postal Service announced plans to roll out “transportation-related” price hikes on certain postage in response to rising fuel costs caused by the conflict in Iran. The proposed changes, awaiting approval from the Postal Regulatory Commission, include an 8% ...
Tom Campbell asks why N.C. Democrats haven't been innovative like previous education adovates like Terry Sanford and Jim Hunt.
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Food, fundraisers, special events - here are upcoming community events around Cabarrus County.
BOSTON — A big board is all-encompassing. All positions, all prospects of interest, all possibilities at every pick laid out before draft day. This is not that. This is a list of “my guys,” an increasingly common exercise during draft season where a writer or analyst lists prospects they’re higher on than media consensus. Except “my guys” aren’t for me. They’re players for the New England ...
'Amazing way to finish off the season' - UCLA on claiming 1st 1st NCAA women’s basketball title
INDIANAPOLIS — Illinois made its run, kept it close and their fans were loudest among the 72,111 at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday night. But as the game began to wind down, there was only that familiar, eerie silence that settles over a football stadium as the UConn men, who have become a sort of grim reaper at these Final Fours, ran out the clock. Only the swells from the clusters of UConn ...
The Connecticut Huskies and Michigan Wolverines dominated in their Final Four games to reach the NCAA men's basketball national championship game.
Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.
Pablo Castelblanco, who plays Steve on "Happy's Place," talks with co-host Bruce Miller about the show and his background.
“This City Was Black” is a six-part narrative audio series that traces Black history in New York City.
🎧 Compared with other nations, public opinion here skews more negative. The hosts explore distance, perception and how limited interaction feeds misunderstanding and weakens civic life.
Blind Massachusetts man is making it possible for those who can't see to build hundreds of Lego sets
Matthew Shifrin is making it possible for those who can't see to build hundreds of Lego sets using free accessibility instructions created by sighted and blind volunteers in his nonprofit group. (AP Video: Rodrique Ngowi)
Also streaming this week: Country hitmaker Ella Langley releases her sophomore album, and Nintendo drops the monster combat game Pokémon Champions.
The actor who originally played Dewey, Malcolm's younger brother, has resisted attempts to pull him away from his literature studies at Harvard University. In an interview with The Guardian, Jane Kaczmarek, who played matriarch Lois and Per Sullivan's on-screen mother, said the retired actor…
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