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Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A portion of Sidbury Road in New Hanover County will be closed from Feb. 10 to Feb. 28 for construction improvements including pipe replacement to enhance water flow.  Port City Daily
  • Port City Daily will provide weekly updates on government and community meetings in the tri-county area, including zoning changes, policy discussions, and public hearings.  Port City Daily

CULTURE NEWS

  • Grammy-winning artist Ledisi, fresh from a Super Bowl performance, will perform in Wilmington on June 4 during her 'Love You Too Tour' with special guest Marsha Ambrosius.  Wilmington Star-News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Frontier Scientific Solutions is constructing North America's largest temperature-controlled facility for life sciences at Wilmington International Airport, expected to create 500 jobs and be operational by August 2025.  Wilmington Star-News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The George restaurant in Wilmington has been rebranded to River 128 Restaurant, introducing a refreshed menu and décor while preserving some popular dishes, under the ownership of Edson Munekata and Freddy Lee.  Port City Daily

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Adele

    Experience a unique live performance of Adele's iconic songs by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at The Elia.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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