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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Residents are reminded to set their clocks back this weekend, marking the end of daylight saving time, and to enjoy various fall events in Wilmington including festivals and concerts.  Wilmington Star-News
  • Wilmington Police emphasize the importance of safety talks with children on Halloween to ensure a secure and enjoyable celebration.  WECT
  • The Cape Fear area is hosting several events, including a parade, a comedy fest, and a community college ceremony, to honor veterans for Veterans Day.  WECT
  • The annual Southeast North Carolina Veterans Parade will take place in downtown Wilmington on Nov. 9, featuring local bands, pipe and drum groups, and over a thousand veterans.  WECT

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Cape Fear Book Festival, happening November 22-23 in Wilmington, aims to celebrate and support local authors with sales, workshops, and networking opportunities.  New Hanover County

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A student at Hoggard High School was detained after a gun was recovered by law enforcement, ensuring the school's commitment to safety.  Wilmington Star-News
  • UNC Wilmington has become a headquarters for NCInnovation, bolstering applied research and economic development in the region.  University of North Carolina Wilmington

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Black Violin Concert at the Wilson Center

    Experience the dynamic fusion of classical and hip-hop music with Black Violin at the Wilson Center in Wilmington.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Steep Canyon Rangers Live Concert

    Experience a captivating performance by Grammy-winning bluegrass group Steep Canyon Rangers, celebrated for their collaborations with Steve Martin.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Veterans Day Celebration at Fort Fisher

    Celebrate and honor our military veterans and their families with live music, games, and vendors at this community event.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Whose Live Anyway? – A Night of Improv Comedy

    Experience the thrill of live improv comedy from the stars of the beloved television show 'Whose Line is it Anyway?' in an engaging performance.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Interactive Hibachi Cooking Class

    Experience a hands-on hibachi cooking class where you'll master grilling techniques and create a delicious hibachi meal, complete with tricks and homemade yum yum sauce.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Wilmington E-Bike Sunset Tour Experience

    Experience the charm of Wilmington on a guided e-bike tour as you ride through the city while enjoying a stunning sunset.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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