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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Pilates Physique Grand Opening and Youth Program Kick-Off

Grand Opening for Pilates Physique and Youth Program Kick-Off. Available classes for kids 5-18 in the morning and an Adult Mat class and apparatus demonstration following. If you'd like to know more about Pilates we offer an Open House every…

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Janet Morrison Program & Book Signing @ Concord Library

Cabarrus County native & Harrisburg historian Janet Morrison will discuss & sign copies of her new book The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina on Saturday, October 11 @ 11am in the Auditorium of the Concord Library. The book is…

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The Jazz Room

As part of Charlotte‘s Jazz Arts Initiative‘s Jazz Room series, Dawn Anthony will be performing the music of Ella Fitzgerald. There will be 2 shows – 6:00pm and 8:00pm. Limited tickets can be purchased at www.carolinatix.org or by calling 704-372-1000.…

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South End Hops Festival

The best beer festival in Charlotte, we will have craft beer, live local music, and plenty of food from local food trucks! Well-behaved dogs can come, but everybody on 2 legs must be 21 or older to attend. We hope…

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Megan Flechaus, "New," Album Release

Megan is a local singer/songwriter to Charlotte! “New" is Megan‘s debut, full length original album. It has an intimate, vulnerable and at times spirited sound. This will be her release show and party. There will be a full band playing…