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Saturday, February 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Clover, a five-month-old puppy, is the last of her siblings awaiting adoption at Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue, offering companionship and joy to a loving home. WECT
- ➤ Wilmington radio station Life 90.5 organized a Valentine's event delivering 2,000 balloons, chocolates, and cards to the elderly, widows, single moms, and others without Valentines. WECT
- ➤ A Wilmington commission voted to consider New Hanover High School for historic landmark status, starting with a study list as the first step in a year-long decision process. Port City Daily
- ➤ FEAST Wilmington is expanding this year with new 'Experiences' to showcase local culinary talent and food, taking place in late March at Riverfront Park. WECT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The New Hanover County District Attorney announced that Wilmington Police officers involved in a December 2024 shooting will not face criminal charges after an investigation. WECT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington City Councilmember Salette Andrews has been re-appointed to the National League of Cities' Environment and Natural Resources Committee to advocate for sustainable growth and environmental protection. WECT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Riverfront restaurant in Wilmington, NC, formerly known as The George on the Riverwalk, has reopened as River 128 Restaurant with a new menu focused on southern coastal cuisine after a month of renovations. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Wilmington's Olivero restaurant was recognized as one of the USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year, amidst coverage of the city's evolving food scene including openings and a notable closure. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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
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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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