Top Story Spotlight Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Day back with parade and more From staff reports Jan 10, 2026 Jan 10, 2026 Updated Feb 16, 2026 0 Concord-Cabarrus Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Celebration Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports KANNAPOLIS — Join the celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Events will take place Thursday through Monday, Jan. 15-19.kAm%96 E96>6 7@C E9:D J62C’D |2CE:? {FE96C z:?8 yC] 46=63C2E:@? :D “z66A ~? |@G:?8P” pEE6?566D 42? 6IA64E 2 H66<6?5 7:==65 H:E9 C67=64E:@?[ 65F42E:@? 2?5 4@>>F?:EJ[ 2D H6 4@>6 E@86E96C E@ 46=63C2E6 E96 6?5FC:?8 :>A24E @7 sC] |2CE:? {FE96C z:?8 yC]k^Amk9am%96 D4965F=6k^9amkAmp4E:G:E:6D :?4=F56ik^Am kAmkDEC@?8m(C62E9 {2J:?8 r6C6>@?J :? r@?4@C5k^DEC@?8m – ~? %9FCD52J[ y2?] `d[ E96C6 H:== 36 2 (C62E9 {2J:?8 r6C6>@?J DE2CE:?8 2E e A]>] 2E vC246 {FE96C2? r9FC49 :? r@?4@C5]k^Am People are also reading… Will North Carolina have a cold, snowy winter? 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