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Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A North Carolina family's home was destroyed by fire just before Thanksgiving, resulting in the loss of all their possessions and the death of their three pets, with the community rallying to support them.  WECT
  • The Healing Place of New Hanover County is set to provide a free Thanksgiving meal for the community, continuing its tradition of fostering fellowship through food.  WECT
  • The Wilmington Fire Department is providing a Thanksgiving dinner, warm clothing, and community resources to the unhoused community in a special event.  WHQR
  • The Wilmington area celebrates the holiday season with a plethora of events including parades, flotillas, tree lightings, and concerts, offering festive activities for the community.  Wilmington Star-News
  • The Wilmington Fire Department provided warm clothes, blankets, turkey sandwiches, hygiene products, and resource connections to assist the less fortunate amidst colder weather.  WECT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wildlife officials rescued a cold-stressed manatee in North Carolina, highlighting the increasing sightings of these endangered animals further north due to climate change.  Wilmington Star-News

HEALTH NEWS

  • CarolinasDentist in Wilmington, N.C., will provide free dental care including exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions on Dec. 14, on a first-come, first-served basis.  FOX Wilmington

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • A Christmas Reflection with C.S. Lewis

    Explore the transformative journey of C.S. Lewis from atheism to Christianity and the impact of his friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien on his Christmas celebrations through an emotive storytelling experience.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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