Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Concord will celebrate Extra Mile Day on Nov.
1 to honor neighbors who give back without seeking recognition, joining more than 500 cities expected to take part and encouraging residents to nominate local volunteers.
A Mount Pleasant woman won a $1.9 million jackpot on her first try at an online lottery game, beating odds of about 1 in 150 million, the state lottery said.
🎭 Culture
China Grove's Center Stage Dance Company won a national honor at the 2026 Industry Dance Awards after 11 regional dancers competed, bringing recognition to the studio and its performance program.
🎓 Education
Rowan-Cabarrus has earned national recognition for excellence in online education for its digital-learning approach and student outcomes (80% of curriculum students take at least one online course).
🌲 Environment
City leaders marked Arbor Day this fall by planting a seedless Happidaze Sweetgum at renovated Caldwell Park as part of planting 170 trees at Caldwell and 577 across city facilities this year.
Concord has been a Tree City USA for six years and won the Tree City USA Growth Award again.
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