Kim Coon

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Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.

She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.

She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.

Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.

She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.

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Fizz, Boom, Read: Robots Everywhere @ Concord Library

Fizz, Boom, Read: Robots Everywhere will take place on Thursday, July 17 @ 3pm in the Children‘s Program Room of the Concord Library. Visit Roby, our wobbly Art Bot friend, hear exciting robot stories & build a recycled robot of…

Trashed! Recycled Craft @ Concord Library

Teens! Come spark a reaction & make something creative out of recycled and reclaimed materials on Thursday, July 17 @ 2pm in the Auditorium of the Concord Library. Jessica Garmon of Trashed! Studio will demonstrate & assist in making recycled…

Fables & Facts Story Time @ Concord Library

Fables and Facts Story Time will take place on Thursday, July 17 @ 10am in the Children‘s Program Room of the Concord Library. Hear the story of the Rabbit, Hare & Tortoise, learn facts about how real rabbits get around…

Final Match & ICC Ticket Giveaway

We're going all out for the Final Match! Among our other Cup raffles we'll be raffling off two tickets to the International Champions Cup match between Liverpool FC and A.C. Milan taking place at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday,…

SIN Luau

DJ Boss Austin starts the party at 5pm & then Dj Red will rock the house 'til we shut the place down! LIMBO & BEST LUAU COSTUME CONTESTS HULA GIRLS $5 BOWLING $10 STRAIGHT OF THE PIT BBQ PLATES DRINK…

Children's Performer Mark Daniel @ Concord Library

As part of the Children‘s Summer Reading Program, Mark Daniel will be performing on Wednesday, July 16 @ 3pm in the Auditorium of the Concord Library. His program this summer has a museum lab/science geeky feel and, as always, tremendous…

Charlotte B-cycle Bike Share

Charlotte B-cycle is Center City‘s newest and most fun way to get around! From Freedom Park and the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, to Johnson C. Smith University, to South End and Uptown, Charlotte B-cycle has you covered! Riding a B-cycle…