Monday, November 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A charity golf tournament in Wilmington, NC, organized by firefighters, raised at least $10,000 to assist their peers facing financial or health-related challenges. FOX Wilmington
- ➤ The Wilmington Wedding Expo provided brides-to-be with a comprehensive experience to plan their perfect wedding by showcasing a variety of vendors. WWAY
- ➤ Firefighters from various stations participated in a hands-on training at Cape Fear Community College, focusing on critical rescue operations, with proceeds aiding the local firefighter association's charitable fund. FOX Wilmington
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ David Jackson, a construction flagger in Whiteville, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident while working, and the driver, Chloe Sagendorph, faces multiple charges. FOX Wilmington
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cucalorus Film Festival in Wilmington celebrates its 30th year with a diverse lineup of screenings, performances, and events from Nov. 20-24, showcasing local talent and engaging the community. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 2,400 participants ran in the Parkway Subaru half marathon, 10K, and 5K races, marking the culmination for three novice runners. WECT
- ➤ Over 2,200 participants ran in the 26th Annual Battleship Half Marathon in Wilmington, NC, covering a 13.1-mile course that included downtown and picturesque views of the USS North Carolina Battleship. WWAY
- ➤ Over 2,000 participants ran in the Battleship Half Marathon, 5k, and 10k in downtown Wilmington on Nov. 17, 2024, continuing a tradition spanning over two decades. Wilmington Star-News
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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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Evergreen Wreath Workshop at The Eagle’s Dare
Experience a hands-on afternoon of wreath-making using fresh greenery while supporting bird conservation efforts.
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Enchanted Airlie Gardens Experience
Experience the beauty of the Airlie Gardens, spanning 67 acres and featuring unique attractions like the Bottle Chapel and diverse flora.
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Cape Fear Habitat Turkey Trot 2024
Experience the festive spirit of the season at the Cape Fear Habitat Turkey Trot, featuring a 5K and a 1 Mile run at Wrightsville Beach.
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Festive Holiday Catamaran Cruise with Live Music
Experience a delightful holiday adventure on an enclosed heated catamaran featuring festive decorations, live music, and a full-service bar with seasonal treats.
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Mothers Praying for Adult Children Support Group
Experience a supportive environment for mothers seeking to pray and connect with others focused on the well-being of their adult children.
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Awana Clubs for Children at Town Creek Baptist Church
Experience engaging Bible lessons, games, and events intended for preschool to 5th-grade children at Awana Clubs hosted by Town Creek Baptist Church.
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Wilmington Choral Society: Holiday Concert
The Wilmington Choral Society will present a holiday concert featuring over 80 singers performing uplifting seasonal songs.
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Holiday Market at the Brooklyn Arts Center
Experience a festive market featuring local vendors at the Brooklyn Arts Center in Wilmington.
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