Sunday, February 9th, 2025
Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Welcome Home Angel organized a fundraiser in Oak Island to help Asa Ferdell, a young man with physical challenges, by upgrading his living space for greater independence. WECT
- ➤ A large crowd participated in the Special Olympics Polar Plunge & Run in Kure Beach on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, to support athletes with intellectual disabilities. Wilmington Star-News
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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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Tidewater Camellia Show and Sale
The Tidewater Camellia Club hosts a show featuring hundreds of blooms evaluated by American Camellia Society judges, attracting exhibitors from across the Southeast.
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Azalea Sprint Race
The Azalea Sprint offers individual, relay, and aquabike events in Wilmington, NC, encouraging community participation in a fun and competitive environment.
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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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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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