Good morning, Concord.

City officials will host a workshop to help residents learn how to apply for available positions with the City of Concord—providing clear, step-by-step guidance through the hiring process.

Governor Josh Stein met with small business owners and industry representatives in Wilmington on Wednesday to announce film grants for three streaming series and four independent features—projects include efforts in Cabarrus and Mecklenburg.

Cabarrus County will host its inaugural Creek Week from Sept.

22—28, featuring free events that celebrate local waterways and teach the importance of keeping them healthy. Organized by the County Soil and Water Conservation with local partners, the week includes activities such as aquatic workshops, a water-themed movie night, a frog walk and a creek cleanup behind the David W. Phillips Activity Center in Concord.