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Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Good morning, Concord. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On November 18th, an Adoption Day celebration at Providence Baptist Church in Harrisburg honored 12 families, including Sara Moss’s household where her daughter Chloe fulfilled her cheerleading dream on the JV football sidelines. Officials stressed the need for more foster parents—Cabarrus County had 43 licensed foster parents caring for 177 children—and urged local residents to consider supporting foster care. Cabarrus County Government
- ➤ The Concord Christmas Parade will honor Greg Walter — President and General Manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway — as Grand Marshal on November 22. Independent Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The City of Concord will honor Suzanne Howard as the Special Guest for its 97th Concord Christmas Parade—she has helped shape the event as a longtime volunteer and co-host for over 20 years. The parade will start at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 22 and follow its traditional route along Church Street. City of Concord
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Riley McLain was crowned Miss Mount Pleasant High School for 2026—she competed against eight other finalists earlier this month to win the title. Independent Tribune
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