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Festive community events in Port Charlotte with local culture and activities.
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Community Events in Port Charlotte Celebrate Local Culture

Port Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Port Charlotte and surrounding areas are preparing for a series of community-driven events from December 13 to 19, showcasing cultural activities, culinary delights, and artistic performances. Highlights include the Ukrainian Baked Goods Christmas Bazaar, the Christmas Carol Trolley in Sarasota, and the 37th Annual Downtown Venice Art Festival. These events not only foster individual initiative and civic participation but also aim to strengthen community ties, making

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Annual Hometown Heroes procession in Monroe, NC
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Monroe, NC Celebrates Hometown Heroes on Highway 74

Monroe, NC, December 14, 2025 On December 13, Monroe, NC will host its annual Hometown Heroes procession, recognizing local law enforcement and community leaders. Taking place along Highway 74 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., the event coincides with the town’s Christmas party. Residents are advised to prepare for traffic delays and consider alternate routes. This cherished tradition unites the community in appreciation and honor of those who dedicate their lives

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D.L. Hughley performing at a comedy club
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D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up Charlotte with Comedy Show

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte is gearing up for a night of laughter as comedian D.L. Hughley performs at The Comedy Zone on December 14. This 18+ event is not only an entertainment highlight but also a celebration of community engagement. With tickets starting at $85, attendees can expect sharp wit and humor, making it a perfect outing for adults in the vibrant city. D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up

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Holiday market at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery with festive decorations
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Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Hosts Annual Christmas Market in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte is set to kick off its 12th annual Christmas Market this December. The event will be held over four weekends, featuring over 50 local vendors showcasing unique gifts and holiday treats. With free admission and community-driven initiatives, this festive market strengthens support for small businesses while bringing the community together to celebrate the holiday spirit. Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Unveils Annual

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Live performance of Live Hart during the Holiday Serenade concert
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Live Hart’s Holiday Serenade Shines in Orlando

Orlando, Florida, December 13, 2025 On December 12, Live Hart delivered an enchanting concert titled ‘Tymisha Harris’ Holiday Serenade’ at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando. This event combined classic holiday songs with original works, showcasing the spirit of the season. Attendees were captivated by the intimate atmosphere and Hart’s powerful performances, highlighting her connection with audiences. The venue played a crucial role in enhancing the musical experience, while streaming options

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NC State gymnastics team members practicing their routines in the gym.
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NC State Gymnastics Team Shines in ACC Preseason Watch List

Raleigh, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 The NC State University women’s gymnastics team has achieved significant recognition with Ashley Knight, Syniya Thomas, and Autumn Rardin being featured on the ACC Preseason Watch List. This acknowledgment reflects their talent and hard work as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 season. The team’s spirit exemplifies dedication to collegiate sports, while the local community’s support fuels their aspirations. The Wolfpack’s competitive readiness is highlighted

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NASCAR racing teams compete on the track in a lively race environment.
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NASCAR Settles Antitrust Lawsuit, Opening New Opportunities for Teams

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 NASCAR has settled a federal antitrust lawsuit that promises to reshape the racing landscape, with permanent charters for all teams. The settlement, primarily driven by claims from 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, aims to ensure financial stability and equitable opportunities for all participating teams moving forward. This transformative agreement is seen as a significant step towards fostering collaboration and competitiveness in the sport, allowing

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Vibrant holiday celebration in Charlotte with lights and decorations
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Charlotte Celebrates the Holiday Spirit with Weekend Events

Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte will host a plethora of festive activities highlighting the holiday spirit. From captivating performances like ‘Clara’s Trip’ and ‘The Nutcracker’ to festive markets and parades, residents and visitors can immerse themselves in community celebrations. Activities also include WinterFest at Carowinds and the Chanukah Festival at Symphony Park. The collaborative effort among local leaders ensures a vibrant atmosphere, making Charlotte a hub of holiday

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Fans cheering at local sporting events in Charlotte, NC
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Charlotte Gears Up for Thrilling Local Sporting Events

Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 Charlotte is set to host a variety of exciting sporting events from December 11 to December 17. Highlights include the Charlotte Hornets taking on the Chicago Bulls, youth flag football tournaments, and collegiate basketball matches featuring local teams like the 49ers and Wingate Bulldogs. This event-packed week aims to bolster community engagement and showcase local talent, reinforcing the importance of sports in fostering civic pride and

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Outdoor dining at Mac's Speed Shop in Raleigh's Five Points with a dog-friendly patio
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Mac’s Speed Shop Expands into Raleigh’s Five Points

Raleigh, December 11, 2025 Mac’s Speed Shop, the renowned barbecue chain from Charlotte, has opened its ninth location in Raleigh’s Five Points neighborhood, offering local residents a taste of beloved North Carolina barbecue. The new restaurant features a diverse menu that includes pulled pork and St. Louis-style ribs, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio and live music. This expansion signifies the brand’s growth and its commitment to community

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