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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 250 'Wreaths of Honor' will be displayed on the Battleship North Carolina to pay tribute to veterans and active-duty service members, with a moment of silence to mark the Pearl Harbor attack anniversary. WWAY
- ➤ The $56 million Project Grace in Wilmington will feature a new public library and Cape Fear Museum, aiming to become a cultural epicenter by spring 2026. WWAY
- ➤ An emergency water repair on December 6 leads to a temporary lane shift on Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington, not affecting northbound lanes or turning at intersections. Port City Daily
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The North Carolina Department of Labor is investigating a death at American Property Experts in Wilmington, following a fuel leak response. FOX Wilmington
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Wilmington Voices choir will perform two free holiday concerts in Wilmington, NC, to celebrate Christmas with traditional and Renaissance music. WWAY
- ➤ 'Driver's Ed,' a comedy directed by Bobby Farrelly and co-produced by Wilmington's Jonas Pate, begins filming in Wilmington early next year. Wilmington Star-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington City Council approved the annexation of nearly 20 acres for a 253-unit development called Abberly Landing, despite staff recommendations against it due to concerns over increased traffic and utility impacts. Port City Daily
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A quick and affordable recipe featuring Pepper Pecan Brie as a holiday appetizer. WECT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ashley High School progresses to the semifinals in the first statewide championship for girls' flag football, set to compete against Wakefield High School on Dec. 7. WECT
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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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Ainsley's Angels 7th Annual Frosty 5K
The Ainsley's Angels 7th Annual Frosty 5K features multiple participation options including virtual, in-person, and special athlete categories in Wilmington, NC.
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Encore Chorale Winter Concert
A winter concert featuring the Encore Chorale of Cape Fear will take place at St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church.
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Celebrate Recovery Meeting at Life Church
Celebrate Recovery at Life Church offers support and community on Monday nights with dinner and childcare available.
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Weekly Healing Service at Myrtle Grove Evangelical Presbyterian Church
The Myrtle Grove Evangelical Presbyterian Church offers a weekly Healing Service featuring worship, communion, and prayer for those seeking comfort and support.
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