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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wilmington Police Department is searching for 33-year-old Raymond Dewayne Thompson and seeks public assistance with information. WECT
- ➤ New H.O.P.E. CDC will launch its 2025 'A Year of HOPE' campaign, including a rental assistance portal, to support housing, recovery, and education challenges. FOX Wilmington
- ➤ The YWCA initiates a Thanksgiving drive to support grandparents raising their grandchildren by collecting food donations through November 17. Port City Daily
- ➤ The Kids Making It woodworking program in Wilmington has positively impacted 20,000 youths by teaching life and vocational skills for 30 years, expanding with new locations and a mobile woodshop. Wilmington Star-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In North Carolina's Cape Fear region, a mix of Republican and Democratic candidates won various local and state elections, with notable victories including Josh Stein for Governor and mixed results in legislative and county races. WHQR
- ➤ Democrats Judy Justice and Tim Merrick, along with Republican David Perry, win seats on the New Hanover County School Board, with Justice focusing on hiring a new superintendent and addressing the budget. WHQR
- ➤ The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners and Board of Education races were so close that recounts may be requested, with unofficial winners already announced. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Candlelight Concert Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Experience a magical evening filled with live orchestral music, showcasing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons in an enchanting candlelight setting.
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