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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington's New Hanover High School appeared briefly in a Super Bowl commercial promoting NFL girls' flag football, highlighting the city's unexpected ties to the event. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ The Cape Fear Museum has introduced an interactive exhibition called Aim High: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen, focusing on aviation history from the Tuskegee Airmen to contemporary advancements, open until September 7. WECT
- ➤ Live Oak Bank Pavilion announced KidzBop Live will perform on July 17 as part of the Reeds Jewelers Concert Series, with tickets going on sale February 14. WECT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNCW graduates introduce Roshi, a new app exclusively for UNCW students, offering peer-to-peer training across various subjects to enhance learning and local community engagement. WECT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ReBuild NC, a disaster recovery fund, failed to complete promised home repairs for hurricane victims due to budget constraints, leaving families in limbo. WHQR
- ➤ Brunswick Regional Water and Sewer H2GO will hold a public hearing on Feb. 19 to discuss potential adjustments to water rates and fees. WECT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 15th annual Novant Health Wilmington Marathon, featuring a full marathon, half-marathon, and relay races, is expected to attract over 5,000 athletes on Feb. 22, starting from Johnnie Mercer Pier and finishing at Live Oak Bank Pavilion. WECT
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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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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.
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