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<title><![CDATA[County to host swine flu vaccination clinic on Wednesday ]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The Cabarrus Health Alliance will provide H1N1 vaccinations on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 1307 S. Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis. 
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ozone could hurt transportation projects]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Cabarrus and Rowan transportation projects could have trouble getting federal funding unless the two counties and others in the greater Charlotte region can agree on a plan to improve the local air quality by June 30, 2010.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[GOP looks to unseat Rep. Kissell in 2010]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[CONCORD — Not more than two days after the 2009 municipal elections were in the books, the Cabarrus Republican Party was gearing up for the 2010 midterm elections.
The group hosted the candidates hoping to run against U.S. Rep. Larry Kissell next year.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Christmas toy drive needs donations]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Toyota of Concord, Allstate, and Jimmy Murphey are working together to supply toys to children in need this holiday season.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[High school football scores]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[High school football scores:

Concord 13, A.L. Brown 10

NW Cabarrus 42, Cox Mill 7

Mount Pleasant 34, Central Cabarrus 12

Hickory Ridge 28, Jay M. Robinson 26]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:38:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Vigil honors those affected by dementia]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A small intimate group gathered Thursday night in front of the Cabarrus County Government Center for a candlelight vigil to honor and remember family members and friends who have been affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related form of dementia. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:03:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MURDOCK Study picks up steam]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The MURDOCK Study is involved in a big push to enroll residents all over Cabarrus County.
On Wednesday, the study set up at shop at Fire Station No. 7 in Concord to register firefighters.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:52:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Redistricting may affect up to 18 schools]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[CONCORD — With four schools being built and overcrowding at others, the Cabarrus County Board of Education discussed redistricting options this week that will affect enrollment at 16 or 18 schools in the district for the 2010-11 year.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rivalry night marks season's end]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[And so it's week 12, the final Friday of the regular high school football season. There's a battle for a bell tonight, and a multi-team contest for second place in the South Piedmont 3A Conference.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[After suing Cabarrus County, developer asks for break]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Niblock Development has asked to be allowed to delay payment on Cabarrus County's Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance fees for its Waterford on the Rocky River development.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Junior Charity League to host holiday home tour on Saturday]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The Junior Charity League of Concord is hosting its first Holiday House event on Saturday to raise money for its clothing room for local children in need.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Concord vs. Kannapolis carries decades of memories]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[There are various ways to measure the intensity of the Concord-Kannapolis football rivalry.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:54:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Generations have shaped Bell Game]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[When the Concord Spiders and Kannapolis Wonders take the field Friday night, the teams will be fulfilling a rite that generations of players and coaches have been passing through since the Great Depression.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:53:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Parking restrictions still in effect for Bell Game]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Parking restrictions around Memorial Stadium will still be in place for the Battle of the Bell game Friday night in Kannapolis.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:37:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[POETRY CORNER: Coffee, words inspire this poet]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Maureen Sherbondy loves coffee. And she loves writing.  So it is not a surprise that she seeks ways to combine the two. "I write six days a week," she explains. "In the morning after I've exercised and had lots of coffee. I revise my work in the afternoon."]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:19:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[POETRY CORNER: Patchwork Quilt]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A poem by Anita Taylor.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:12:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[N.C. retailers anticipate crowds as sales tax holiday on appliances starts Friday]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[North Carolina's inaugural Energy Star sales tax holiday snuck up on retailers last year. But this time around, local appliance sellers say, they're prepared for the three-day sales tax break on selected appliances -- and expecting crowds of interested shoppers.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:16:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Concord shooting victim dies]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Jaime Duque Riveria, 25, died, from the gunshot wounds he sustained Wednesday morning at his home in Concord, according to the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:41:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Friedman: U.S. must lead green revolution ]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Like a chipper emergency-room doctor, New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman delivers the grimmest news with a dose of can-do spirit.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:13:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Johnson out, as newcomers Barringer, Eberhardt prevail]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[MOUNT PLEASANT — L. Scott Barringer, Richard Burleyson and Maura Eberhardt won the Mount Pleasant Town Commissioner election against incumbent James C. Johnson III and Michael Metcalf.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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