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Take a train ride with Santa Claus this weekend. On Saturday, December 20 and Sunday, December 21, visit the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC for this memorable trip. Tickets are $7 per person and the ride lasts 25 minutes. Trains depart on Saturday at 10:00, 10:45 and 11:30 a....
12/19/2008
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Now that the kids are out of school for a little while, how should you entertain them? On Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23, visit the library in downtown Concord to watch a holiday movie. There are four movies showing at different times throughout the day to choose from. The schedule ...
12/19/2008
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If you live in the City of Concord, your trash pickup might be effected by the upcoming holidays. The week of December 22, trash pickup will take place as normal for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday areas. Those whose trash and recycling are normally picked up on Thursday will be serviced on Friday,...
12/19/2008
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The Jeff Gordon Foundation has given $271,000 to fund 10 new incubators for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast which supports critically ill and premature infants. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was renovated and relocated to its present location in the Jeff ...
12/19/2008
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Concord's Fire Station 9 opened Wednesday, December 17. Many people involved in the building of the station along with friends, family and community members were present for the opening. The fire station will be the hub for response in Battalion Two and will provide fire and rescue to the weste...
12/19/2008
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The Concord-Kannapolis Transit System will extend its hours Friday, December 19 and Saturday, December 20 to allow citizens extra time to finish their holiday shopping and errands. CK Rider will run all its routes until 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, as the city urges residents to make trips to ...
12/19/2008
The Cabarrus College of Health Sciences has an open house planned for December 18 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Admissions and financial aid representatives will be available to meet with students. There are several degree programs available for students. The college is still accepting applications for the...
12/16/2008
Looking for New Year's Eve Plans? Consider Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County's fundraiser "Jeans and Jewels-Raisin' the Roof for Habitat." The event will take place December 31 at the Historic Gibson Mill in Concord from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Tickets are $50 per person or $500 to reserve a tabl...
12/15/2008
Cabarrus Health Alliance announced it will launch the Public Health Research Institute at the North Carolina Research Campus. With financial assistance from Dole Food's owner David Murdock, the Institute "will seek to enhance and develop joint public health research opportunities between Cabarru...
12/10/2008
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Do you plan on financing your next home? A good way to start planning for that now is to check your credit report before you start looking for a new home. Lenders who provide mortgage loans must adhere to the appropriate rules and regulations in order to approve their loans. Some of the guideli...
12/05/2008