New exhibitions, classes and concerts are on tap in Cabarrus County.
Food, fundraisers, special events - here are upcoming community events around Cabarrus County.
- From staff reports
The Cabarrus Healthcare Foundation will host its 29th annual black-tie gala, “Illuminate,” on Saturday, April 18, at 601 Milestone event venue in Concord to raise funds for Atrium Health Cabarrus.
- From staff reports
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has received a $3,000 grant from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to provide essential support for students through the college’s Campus Markets.
- From staff reports
Cabarrus County Fire Marshal Jacob Thompson has issued a ban that prohibits open burning within 100 feet of structures in all unincorporated areas of Cabarrus.
- From Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society
The photo shows the children in the Mount Pleasant Methodist Sunday School from sometime in the 1950s. One child is not identified.
- National Amateur Sports/Cabarrus County Schools
The Hickory Ridge High School varsity Swim & Dive team delivered a historic performance at the Greater Metro 6A/7A (GMAC) Conference Championships, with both the boys and girls teams finishing first overall. The night was especially memorable for the girls' program, which captured its fi…
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