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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Wilmington, nightspots face challenges adhering to a noise ordinance updated in 2019, impacting their ability to host live music, while city-owned venues enjoy exemptions. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ New Hanover County firefighters raised over $26,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association through their 'Fill the Boot' campaign. FOX Wilmington
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Christopher Gibson was sentenced to 20 years in prison for moving several dozen pounds of narcotics around the Cape Fear area, involving over 500 grams of methamphetamine and cocaine. WECT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Avelo Airlines extends its Wilmington International Airport flight schedule through Labor Day 2025, with new nonstop flights and low fares starting at $41. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Wilmington International Airport is preparing for a historic increase in Thanksgiving travelers, anticipating a 22% rise in passenger numbers from last year. WECT
- ➤ With record holiday spending expected, Southport emphasizes the importance of Small Business Saturday to recover from storm impacts and boost the local economy. Wilmington Star-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 3,000 residents in New Hanover County oppose a planned 4,000-home development in Castle Hayne's old growth forest, with worries about environmental impact and lack of infrastructure, prompting a push for land conservation. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Holiday Charcuterie Class at Freya's Haus
Learn the art of creating a beautiful charcuterie board at Freya's Haus, just in time for the holiday season.
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Awana Clubs for Children at Town Creek Baptist Church
Awana Clubs offers a free program for preschool to 5th-grade children at Town Creek Baptist Church, focusing on Bible teachings, games, and community activities.
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