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Ring in Spring in Downtown Salisbury — free professional pictures with Easter Bunny March 21

Downtown Salisbury is hosting a free family event, Ring in Spring, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 11 a.m., at City Hall Council Chambers, 217 S Main … [Read more...] about Ring in Spring in Downtown Salisbury — free professional pictures with Easter Bunny March 21

Canceled: India’s Republic Day Celebration at Hindu Center of Charlotte rescheduled to Feb. 8

UPDATE: This event has been canceled. Hindu Center of Charlotte, 7400 City View Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, is presenting a Republic Day … [Read more...] about Canceled: India’s Republic Day Celebration at Hindu Center of Charlotte rescheduled to Feb. 8

Groundhog Day Celebration at The Schiele: Meet the Schiele’s groundhog and watch him predict the weather Feb. 1

The Schiele Museum of Natural History, at 1500 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, North Carolina, is hosting a Groundhog Day Celebration, complete … [Read more...] about Groundhog Day Celebration at The Schiele: Meet the Schiele’s groundhog and watch him predict the weather Feb. 1

Valentine’s Day Gifts in Charlotte — shop for truly local, unique gifts

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Looking for a Valentine's Day gift but want to avoid the mad dash to the drugstore, or the overpriced flowers? Here are some ideas for Valentine … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Gifts in Charlotte — shop for truly local, unique gifts

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