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🌱 Concord native Josh Dalton joins Elon in major roster shake-up

Concord, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Concord! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Concord native Josh Dalton joins Elon in major roster shake-up

Also on today's calendar: Meet Ricky Stenhouse Jr. In Person! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 42.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Transfer Tracker: Elon adds 5 to men's basketball (elonnewsnetwork.com) — Concord basketball fans may want to follow freshman forward Josh Dalton, a Concord native transferring to Elon University after his first season at Loyola Marymount. Elon’s men’s team is undergoing major roster turnover, with four players leaving and five newcomers, including Dalton, expected to reshape the Phoenix heading into the 2026–27 season.
   

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    If anyone has a senior graduating from Central Cabarrus High School on May 21st and isn't using all their tickets, I would be so grateful to take… (Nextdoor Brandon Ridge)
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Ok Concord! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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