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<title><![CDATA[Kannapolis superintendent Byerly announces retirement]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Kannapolis City Schools Superintendent Jo Anne Byerly announced Friday that she will retire at the end of this school year, after a 40-year career in education. Her final day will be June 30, 2010.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:08:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[$1 million grant will go toward research campus program]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[KANNAPOLIS — Academic leaders from N.C. State University met with local and state representatives at the North Carolina Research Campus on Thursday to launch a new program designed to reshape how future scientists approach the learning process.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Henry named grand marshal of Concord Christmas parade]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Concord will kick off the holiday season on Saturday afternoon with its 81st Christmas parade featuring Dr. Hector Henry, a Concord City Councilman, as the grand marshal.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French exchange student adjusts to life in Concord]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[CONCORD — When Pierre Albrand, 17, arrived in the United States, one of the first things he noticed was the food. 
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gibson Village opening marks arrival of Concord arts district]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[An open house held on Sunday evening at the old Water Works building in Gibson Village brought out not just the community and local leaders, but quite a few visitors from outside the area.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:57:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cabarrus commissioners donate 39 acres to Habitat for Humanity]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[CONCORD — More than a year ago, Habitat Cabarrus approached the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners with the idea to build an environmentally-friendly community unlike any other Habitat community in the state.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kannapolis councilman remembered for defending 'the working man']]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[KANNAPOLIS — Richard Anderson, longtime councilman and former mayor, died Monday night at CMC-NorthEast. He was 73.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Quilt collection holds stories from the past  ]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Mona Knight, recruitment and retention coordinator at Home Instead Senior Care, has a passion for antique quilts, and has been collecting for years.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:09:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kannapolis council member Richard Anderson dies]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Kannapolis council member Richard Anderson died Monday night at CMC-NorthEast after a brief illness. He was 73. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:38:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Operation Christmas Child collecting boxes through Nov. 23]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Operation Christmas Child has begun and will continue through Nov. 23. In the past, the project of Samaritan's Purse has delivered more than 69 million gift-filled shoeboxes to needy children in about 130 countries.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:12:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[I-85 widening will happen sooner than expected]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The $230 million widening of Interstate 85 from four to eight lanes in Cabarrus County will be put on the fast track as part of Gov. Beverly Perdue's plan to get the I-485 Outer Loop around Charlotte completed in five years. 
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Homeowners pushed to pay fees after developer leaves]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Seven homeowners were left with the bill for extended water and sewer lines when a local developer stopped worked on The Mills at Rocky River in Concord.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A wish come true Firefighters build playhouse for child fighting cancer]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[It is often hard for a child fighting cancer to find moments of peace during the battle. 

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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:05:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kissell catches heat from Dems for health-care vote]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[CONCORD — Larry Kissell dropped in on the Cabarrus Senior Democrats on Tuesday night — to explain himself.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Health alliance extends swine flu clinic]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Because of such strong response to the vaccination clinic held Wednesday, Cabarrus Health Alliance will hold another clinic this Friday.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:40:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cabarrus honors, remembers veterans]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Several hundred veterans, families and supporters gathered at the Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County on Wednesday to celebrate active military and veterans.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:23:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cabarrus, Rowan under flood advisories]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Get the latest updates on flooding, power outages and weather reports as the remnants of Hurricane Ida sweep through Cabarrus County.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:13:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Economy to slowly recover, says economist]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The recession that began in late 2007 has ended, but the recovery will be much longer than past recessions, Charlotte Federal Reserve Bank regional economist Rick Kaglic told local business leaders Tuesday morning.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Internet helps connect family with soldier]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A smile runs across Leslie Cannon's face as her brother's face appears on her laptop screen.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:41:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Five Cabarrus teams in football playoffs]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A.L. Brown, Concord, Hickory Ridge, Northwest Cabarrus and J.M. Robinson all made it into the 2009 N.C. High School Athletic Association football playoffs.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:10:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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