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in Wilmington
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Apple Annie’s Bake Shop in Wilmington has closed its Military Cutoff Road location to concentrate on new opportunities, maintaining operations at its original Kerr Avenue store. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ New Hanover County Fire Rescue advises residents to check their smoke alarms as a preventive measure against accidental fires. WECT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Larry the Cable Guy is set to perform at the Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College on April 25, with tickets available from January 29 for members and January 30 for the general public. WECT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The New Hanover County Schools Turnaround Task Force is proposing a 'Future Center' to help students prepare for life post-graduation and is exploring options to improve pre-K access. WHQR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Southeastern North Carolina faced significant agricultural losses due to a combination of droughts and floods in 2024, as part of a broader pattern of extreme weather events termed 'weather whiplash.' WHQR
SPORTS NEWS
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North Carolina Azalea Festival - Chefs' Showcase: A Culinary Experience
The Chefs’ Showcase offers a 5-course meal with fine wine pairings and entertainment, featuring notable chefs and a silent auction at a luxurious venue.
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Support Group for Mothers of Adult Children
Mothers Praying for Adult Children (MPAC) is a support group that meets twice a month to provide encouragement and biblical resources for mothers seeking to pray more effectively for their adult children.
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Korean Cooking Class at Hi-Wire Brewing
This interactive cooking class offers participants a hands-on opportunity to create authentic Korean dishes while supporting community initiatives.
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North Carolina Jazz Festival - Friday Night Performance
The North Carolina Jazz Festival will feature All-Star musicians performing in seven unique sets with different leaders at Hotel Ballast in Wilmington.
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North Carolina Jazz Festival - Saturday Evening Performance
The North Carolina Jazz Festival features All-Star musicians performing in multiple sets, showcasing both favorite and new artists in a celebrated musical event.
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Intensive EMT Training Course in Wilmington, NC
This in-person EMT training course is scheduled at the National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education, offering comprehensive education from February 10 to March 2, 2025.
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Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous Discussion Meeting
This weekly meeting offers individuals a supportive environment to discuss alcohol addiction and recovery in Wilmington.
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Valentine's Weekend Getaway at Wilmington KOA Holiday
Celebrate Valentine's weekend by booking a deluxe cabin at Wilmington KOA Holiday, where you'll receive a special treat upon arrival.
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Seahawk Sun Run 2025
The Seahawk Sun Run is a community running event hosted at the University of North Carolina Wilmington as part of the North Carolina Azalea Festival.
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Sam Bush Concert in Wilmington
Grammy-winning musician Sam Bush, known as the 'Father of Newgrass,' will perform at the Brooklyn Arts Center, blending bluegrass with jazz, rock, and country elements.
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Strut for Childhood Cancer Race
Join us on March 8, 2025, for the 16th annual Strut for Childhood Cancer Race, which benefits Cape Fear children battling cancer through Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas. Our 1-mile fun run begins at 9 am, and our timed 5K begins at 9:30.
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