Tuesday, September 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Concord. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City will host the 28th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 21 from 6—8:30 p.m. in Downtown Concord and the 97th Christmas Parade on November 22 at 2:30 p.m.—North Carolina’s longest running downtown parade featuring music, food trucks, fireworks and a festive route where families can see Santa. Registration and sponsorship opportunities are available online. City of Concord
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cabarrus College will launch a new surgical tech academy that pairs hands-on work experience with classroom learning—training students for vital roles in operating rooms. Independent Tribune
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