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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Take Back the Night event in Wilmington on Oct. 24 will feature a march and activities to raise awareness and support for domestic violence victims. WECT
- ➤ Wilmington's Live Oak Bank Amphitheater to hold beer and wine festivals this weekend to support the Carousel Center's advocacy for abused children. WWAY
- ➤ The Cape Fear Festival of Trees, a holiday event featuring festively decorated trees, will be held at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher from November 22 through December 30, with proceeds supporting local individuals and families facing serious illnesses. WWAY
- ➤ Wilmington offers a vibrant weekend filled with 17 diverse activities including music festivals, theatrical performances, and fall festivities. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ A resurfacing project has started on a large section of the trail around Greenfield Lake, expected to take 7 to 10 days with some detours for park visitors. WWAY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington's Convention and Tourism Bureau has developed its inaugural 10-year master plan to guide tourism growth and maximize its $1.1 billion impact on New Hanover County's economy. FOX Wilmington
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Novant Health inaugurated a new simulation lab in Wilmington to train medical students with realistic scenarios in various medical practices. WWAY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington, NC, is nearing a record as potentially the driest October in its history, with only 0.01" of rainfall recorded so far. WWAY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Tim Walz to hold a rally in Wilmington as part of the Harris-Walz campaign, highlighting the area's significance in the election season. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
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Halloween Fun Weekend 2024
Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration at the Wilmington KOA Holiday with activities including a movie night, ceramic painting, and a costume contest.
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Wilmington Fall Home Show: A Hub for Home Improvement Inspiration
Explore a diverse range of home improvement professionals in an interactive environment designed to inspire and motivate your home projects.
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NIGHT LIGHT: A Musical Journey by Wilmington Symphonic Winds
Experience a captivating musical adventure that blends haunting melodies and stories during the Wilmington Symphonic Winds' 10th season performance, encouraging attendees to come in costume.
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From Wilmington, With Love: A Hurricane Relief Concert featuring Ben Folds
Experience a day of music from renowned artists to support hurricane recovery efforts for local communities in Wilmington.
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Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel with Special Guests Little Feat
Experience an exciting night of live music featuring talented musicians Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel, along with special guests Little Feat.
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Priscilla Block Live Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Priscilla Block, known for her breakout hit 'Just About Over You' and captivating lyrics that resonate with audiences.
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Anergy: A Music and Arts Festival
Experience a vibrant festival with 5 stages showcasing over 40 bands, alongside craft beer, skate demos, and food trucks at Waterline Brewing Co.
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Celebrate Recovery Meetings at Bridge of Life Church
Experience support and community through Celebrate Recovery meetings held every Sunday, featuring a free dinner and discussions for those facing challenges in life.
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Weekly Healing Service at Myrtle Grove Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Experience a supportive environment with worship, communion, and prayer aimed at providing comfort and healing for those in need.
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Awana Clubs at Town Creek Baptist Church
Experience engaging Bible lessons and fun activities for children in preschool through 5th grade at Awana Clubs, held every Wednesday evening.
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