Charlotte On The Cheap

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Get totally free Thanksgiving meal through Ibotta — valued at more than $20

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This year, it isn't a question of "Where can you get a free turkey for Thanksgiving?" but "Where can you get a whole Thanksgiving dinner for free?" … [Read more...] about Get totally free Thanksgiving meal through Ibotta — valued at more than $20

Holiday Market and Craft Fair, with special Nutcracker performance, from The Academy of Dance and Fine Arts in Mooresville

The Academy of Dance and Fine Arts, at 780 Brawley School Road in Mooresville, is presenting a Holiday Market and Craft Fair on Saturday, November … [Read more...] about Holiday Market and Craft Fair, with special Nutcracker performance, from The Academy of Dance and Fine Arts in Mooresville

Friendsgiving Turkey and Grocery Giveaway at The Harvest Center of Charlotte (register now)

For those in need of a little help this season, The Harvest Center of Charlotte is holding a Friendsgiving Turkey Giveaway on Saturday, November 19th, … [Read more...] about Friendsgiving Turkey and Grocery Giveaway at The Harvest Center of Charlotte (register now)

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