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Sunday, December 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 41st Annual Flotilla Boat Parade at Wrightsville Beach featured a pre-parade party, local vendors, and a competitive boat showcase, culminating in a fireworks display. WWAY
- ➤ Wilmington's Grace United Methodist Church to serve as a warming shelter Dec. 1-5 for those without homes, providing food, blankets, and care items due to sub-30-degree temperatures. Port City Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Wilmington Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of 32-year-old Teresa Fernandez DeSoto, last seen on November 28. WECT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Close to Home' exhibition at the Cameron Art Museum, curated by Ben Billingsley, showcases over 250 pieces from its collection, highlighting deep ties to Wilmington through various artworks and artists. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ The Cape Fear Model Railroad Society launched its Holiday Train Expo at Independence Mall with 30 model trains over 12 layouts, open weekends during the holiday season. Wilmington Star-News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Small Business Saturday promotes local shopping in Wilmington, NC, highlighting the positive impact on the community and economy. WWAY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SunFed Produce is recalling cucumbers in 26 US states and Canada due to potential salmonella contamination after 68 cases of illness were reported. WWAY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UNCW men's basketball team successfully hosted the inaugural Live Oak Bank Holiday Classic, a significant early-season tournament that attracted prominent collegiate teams and demonstrated the importance of community engagement. FOX Wilmington
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Awana Clubs for Children at 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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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.
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Handel's Messiah Performance at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Experience a live performance of Handel's 'Messiah', featuring the Choir of St. Paul's, the NC Baroque Orchestra, and soloists in a celebration of powerful music.
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A1A: The Official Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
Experience the official tribute to Jimmy Buffett by A1A, featuring live music inspired by the legendary artist.
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