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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ George William Taylor Jr., former TRU Colors Brewing owner, was sentenced to over a year in prison for evading more than $2 million in employment taxes. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Raheem Hawkins-Boseman, wanted for first-degree murder in Maryland, was arrested without incident in Leland, North Carolina, by the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office. WECT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Simon Rex stars in 'Operation Taco Gary's,' a comedy about two estranged brothers embarking on a chaotic journey, premiering at the 30th annual Cucalorus Film Festival in Wilmington. Port City Daily
- ➤ Wilmington's 30th annual Cucalorus Film Festival celebrated its opening night with a large turnout and unique festivities, including a signature kooky parade and a preview of films like 'Messy.' Wilmington Star-News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Store owners at The Cotton Exchange in Wilmington are actively preparing for the holiday shopping season. Wilmington Star-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ New Hanover County Commissioners unanimously approved an additional $6.4 million for phase two repairs of New Hanover High School, with total repair costs now envisioned to exceed initial expectations. Port City Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Kara Bird emphasizes the critical importance of early screening for lung cancer, especially for those with a significant smoking history. WECT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Urge to Purge, owned by Carolyn Moshier, offers specialized services in photo organization, digitizing, and family memory preservation, catering to both local and virtual clients with a variety of services aimed at preserving family legacies. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Wilmington area malls and shopping centers announce extended hours for Black Friday, providing more opportunities for holiday shoppers to find gifts. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Holiday Gift-Making Workshop at Cape Fear Museum
Experience a festive morning of crafting holiday gifts, including suncatchers, ornaments, and lanterns, at the Cape Fear Museum's workshop.
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Celebrate Recovery Support Sessions
Experience supportive recovery meetings with free dinner for those dealing with hurts, hang-ups, and habits every Sunday at Bridge of Life Church in Leland.
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