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Monday, February 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Flytrap Brewing hosted 'Puppy Love' event in partnership with Paws Place Rescue, featuring a pre-adoption pop-up and fundraiser to support animal adoption and care. WWAY
- ➤ The Community Justice Center in New Hanover County, led by former DA Ben David, is expanding its services to include handling more protective orders and family law issues while seeking increased security and resources to manage the growing intake. Port City Daily
- ➤ Barbershops in Black communities are evolving into spaces for men to openly discuss mental health, breaking down stigmas and providing support. WWAY
- ➤ Cape Fear Community College hosted its second annual Junior Sea Devils Cheer Clinic for children aged 6 to 12 to learn cheerleading skills alongside the CFCC cheer team. WWAY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNCW graduates Nico Mancuso and Austin Bates develop Roshi, a pioneering peer-to-peer training app connecting university students with children for mentoring in Wilmington. WECT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington's Skyline Center, acquired for $68 million in July 2023, has generated $2.3 million from seven leases, with 75,000 square feet still available and more proposals expected. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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