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Be prepared: Severe Weather Awareness Week 2015

Severe Weather Awareness Week in NC is March 1-7. The goal is to help the community be prepared for weather events that affect our part of the state during the spring and summer months.  The City of Concord is proud to promote this program and asks the community to take time this week and better prepare for severe weather in our area.  
2015-02-27
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2015 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Events, January 15 – 19

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday is observed on the third Monday of January each year (January 19, 2015) to pay honor to Dr. King and to the principles for which he lived and died.  As in years past, the Logan Community Association in partnership with various churches and service organizations organize a variety of educational, inspirational and celebratory events to honor and celebrate the life and work of Dr. King. Most events are free and open to the public.
2015-01-13
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Firefighters celebrate 60 years of partnership with MDA

Throughout 2014, MDA and firefighters are celebrating 60 years of proud partnership, joined together in the fight against life-threatening muscle disease. Firefighters do more for MDA and the families it serves than any other group. In the Concord area, they spend countless hours every year participating in Fill the Boot drives and at MDA Summer Camp.

2014-09-19
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How to deal with a power outage

Over 14,000 Concord households experienced a power outage last night after a snake made contact with high voltage equipment in one of Duke Energy’s delivery substations feeding the City of Concord Electric System. While most of these customers had power restored within 90 minutes, some customers had an outage lasting about four hours due to related damage on the City's system requiring repair.

2014-05-14
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Pardon our dust: municipal building repair project information

The City of Concord will soon begin a project to remedy a moisture intrusion problem currently affecting the foundation of the municipal building at 26 Union Street S. This project is necessary to the maintenance of the building and to the value of this public asset. This work will involve closing and excavating the sidewalk directly in front of the municipal building.

2014-02-21
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2014 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Events, January 18 – 20

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday is observed on the third Monday of January each year (January 20, 2014) to pay honor to Dr. King and to the principles for which he lived and died.  As in years past, the Logan Community Association in partnership with various churches and service organizations organize a variety of educational, inspirational and celebratory events to honor and celebrate the life and work of Dr. King. Most events are free and open to the public.
2014-01-10
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2014 Urban Archery season begins on January 11

The City of Concord will participate in North Carolina’s Urban Archery season for the fourth time in 2014. Hunting and fishing in North Carolina is regulated by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC). The established dates for North Carolina’s 2014 Urban Archery season are January 11 - February 15.
 

2014-01-07
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Concord Fire and Life Safety warns campers of carbon monoxide poisoning risks

The City of Concord is proud to welcome the hundreds of thousands of visitors who come to explore area motorsports-related events, attractions, and behind-the-scenes tours. The Department of Fire and Life Safety wants all visitors to have a safe experience. Carbon monoxide poisoning is a particular risk to campers during the cooler fall race, who may unknowingly put themselves in danger while trying cook or stay warm.

2013-10-10
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