Saturday, August 8th, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestCherry-Chicken Lettuce Wraps
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 8th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSunday, August 9th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestThe Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
| Special InterestGerald Ford becomes president after Richard Nixon resigns
| Special InterestZucchini-Parmesan Cheese Fritters
| Special InterestNational Book Lovers Day 📚
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWaxhaww Coffee Cruiser Car Meet
| 7:30 am | Local EventsMonday, August 10th, 2026
Grilled Rack of Lamb with Demi-Glace Butter
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSon of Sam serial killer is arrested
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Lion Day 🦁
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 10th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, August 11th, 2026
Federal prisoners land on Alcatraz
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestPecan Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestCane Creek Park Craft Pop-Up
| Arts and Entertainment | Cane Creek Park · WaxhawNational Panini Day 🥪
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 11th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, August 12th, 2026
Stallings Park Sea Ya Summer Splash
| Local EventsToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestSkeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex discovered
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNew Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesCharred Nopales with Jalapeños and Spring Onions
| Special InterestWorld Elephant Day 🐘
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 12th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMat Pilates in Waxhaw
| 8:30 am | Sports and RecreationKayaking 101 at Cane Creek Park
| 9:30 am | Sports and Recreation | Cane Creek Park · WaxhawThursday, August 13th, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestCowboy Stew
| Special InterestBerlin is divided
| Special InterestBest Free Apps for Gardeners - Waxhaw
| Library EventsNotable Birthdays Aug. 13th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestFriday, August 14th, 2026
Stand Up Paddle Boarding101 at Cane Creek
| Sports and Recreation | Cane Creek Park · WaxhawJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestCube Steak
| Special InterestCruise- in Monroe
| Community and Civic Groups, ClubsJapan’s surrender made public
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 14th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Financial Awareness Day 💵
| NATL - Public InterestMat Pilates in Waxhaw
| 8:30 am | Sports and RecreationFood Truck Friday & Silent Disco- Lake Park
| 5:00 pm | Local EventsSaturday, August 15th, 2026
Woodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestAssumtpion of Mary
| NATL - ReligiousToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestHamburger Soup
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 15th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Discovery Day
| NATL - Public InterestFamily Fun Night - Mint Hill
| 6:30 pm | Local EventsSunday, August 16th, 2026
Death of Elvis
| Special InterestLoaded Pita Nachos with Lentil Chili and Feta Queso
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestGold discovered in the Yukon
| Special InterestNational Roller Coaster Day 🎢
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 16th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestClassic Cruisers of Monroe Cruise In
| 1:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Poplin Place - Classic Cruisers of Monroe · MonroeMonday, August 17th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestWoodstock Music Festival concludes
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestMostacciioli
| Special InterestNational Black Cat Appreciation Day🐱👤
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 17th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestFree Planet Fitness membership for teens all summer
| 5:00 am | Sports and Recreation10U Summer Tennis - Waxhaw
| 3:00 pm | Sports and RecreationNature Trivia Night - Matthews
| 6:30 pm | Sports and RecreationTuesday, August 18th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestQuick Coq au Vin
| Special InterestSoviet hard-liners launch coup against Gorbachev
| Special InterestNational Never Give Up Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 18th 🎂
| NATL - Public Interest10U Summer Tennis - Waxhaw
| 3:00 pm | Sports and RecreationAlzheimers and Geriatric Seminar
| 6:30 pm | Free Seminars | Indian TrailWednesday, August 19th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestFirst race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
| Special InterestRotisserie Chicken and Stuffing Casserole
| Special InterestFirst Quarter Moon
| NATL - Public InterestMint Museum is FREE Wednesdays!
| Arts and EntertainmentNotable Birthdays Aug. 19th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMat Pilates in Waxhaw
| 8:30 am | Sports and RecreationKayaking 101 at Cane Creek Park
| 9:30 am | Sports and Recreation | Cane Creek Park · Waxhaw10U Summer Tennis - Waxhaw
| 3:00 pm | Sports and RecreationThursday, August 20th, 2026
First enslaved Africans arrive in Jamestown, setting the stage for slavery in North America
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 20th 🎂
| NATL - Public Interest10U Summer Tennis - Waxhaw
| 3:00 pm | Sports and RecreationFriday, August 21st, 2026