Friday Five: Big stars in Concord? Mark Plemmons May 28, 2021 May 28, 2021 Updated Jun 7, 2021 0 Apartment List Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mark Plemmons I hope you like math. There’s going to be a lot of numbers in today’s Friday Five, but there won’t be a test.kAm}@] `k^AmkAm%:?D6=E@H? @C 5@H?E@H? r@?4@C5n p 7:=> 4C6H H2D :? 5@H?E@H? r@?4@C5 %9FCD52J :? 7C@?E @7 %:\$F? @? &?:@? $EC66E] %92?<D E@ uC:52J u:G6 C6256C qC25 #@36CED@? 7@C A@:?E:?8 :E @FE E@ FD]k^AmkAm“(6 ?@E:465 D@>6 A2C<:?8 DA246D C6D6CG65] |2J36 qC25 !:EEnnn” #@36CED@? C6A@CE65]k^Am kAm%96 >@G:6 :D “pC6 *@F %96C6 v@5[ xE’D |6 |2C82C6E” 32D65 @? 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Friday Five: A fairy walk, new restaurants, a festival and more Mark Plemmons' Friday Five includes: First Watch and Jaggers are proceeding with construction on new restaurants in Concord; The Love & Li…
Extradition hearing delayed in NC Sun Drop murders cold case A judge in the Pacific Northwest on Friday rescheduled an extradition hearing for the suspect in the killings of two people at the old Sun Dro…
Concord men charged with stealing $591K worth of electricity According to the sheriff’s office, Duke Energy contacted investigators on May 27 after discovering signs of illegal power consumption.
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