Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wilmington Police Department collaborates with Axon to demonstrate new public safety technologies at an upcoming roadshow. WECT
- ➤ The Cape Fear Festival of Trees, a longstanding holiday tradition supporting Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, features 50 decorated trees at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher from Nov. 22 to Dec. 30, with proceeds aiding local families with serious illnesses. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Shasta, a mixed breed including Irish Wolf Hound, is described as a sweet and friendly dog looking for a forever home, good with both humans and other dogs. WWAY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Netflix's 'Outer Banks' announces its upcoming fifth season will be its last, continuing its connection with Wilmington where parts of the fourth season were filmed. Wilmington Star-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Carolina Utilities Commission approved Duke Energy's revised carbon plan, which includes delaying its carbon reduction targets but also advancing a diverse array of new energy projects. Port City Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DJs entertain voters at polling stations in downtown Wilmington during the Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ New Hanover County residents vote in the 2024 election, including presidential, gubernatorial, and various local offices, with live results available post-7:30 p.m. polls closing. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ In the 2024 General Election, three new members will be elected to the New Hanover County Board of Education as incumbents choose not to run, featuring a mix of candidates with diverse backgrounds. WECT
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Celebrate Recovery at The Point Church
Celebrate Recovery provides support and recovery resources every Friday evening, with free childcare available for participants.
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Celebrate Recovery Weekly Meeting at Lighthouse Worship Center
Experience a supportive atmosphere with dinner and recovery meetings every Saturday evening at Lighthouse Worship Center in Rocky Point.
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Parkway Subaru Battleship Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Experience a thrilling day of running with events including a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K at Water Street Park.
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Weekly Networking Meeting at Waterman's Brewing
Experience a vibrant networking opportunity every Tuesday with IKAGG CONNECT in Wilmington, focusing on collaboration and relationship building among professionals.
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