Today
in Wilmington
Sunday, December 15th, 2024
Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington's airport renamed to Wilmington International Airport to increase prestige and attract more flights, despite not offering direct overseas commercial flights. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Protestors demanding reforms on how the Wilmington Police Department handles sexual assault cases are set to rally at department headquarters. Port City Daily
- ➤ Over 5,000 wreaths were placed on graves at Wilmington National Cemetery to honor fallen heroes during the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony, with significant local community support. WWAY
- ➤ The 5th Annual Free Christmas Shop event in Wilmington provided over 1,500 families with the opportunity to select free gifts for the holiday season, fostering community spirit and financial relief. FOX Wilmington
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were hospitalized with serious injuries after their moped was struck by a car in Wilmington, police have not yet filed charges. WECT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington is accepting applications from non-profits for grants to support economic development, with a focus on cultural growth and job creation, until January 31, 2025. WECT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ In Wilmington, select stores like CVS, Circle K, and major grocery chains have limited hours on Christmas Eve and Day, catering to last-minute shoppers. Wilmington Star-News
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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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Kitchen Dwellers Concert
The Kitchen Dwellers will be performing live at the Brooklyn Arts Center in Wilmington, NC.
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2025 New Year's Eve Bash at Bluewater Waterfront Grill
The annual New Year's Eve Bash features live music from Uptown Easy, complimentary late-night snacks, and a champagne toast at midnight, held at the Bluewater Waterfront Grill.
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Hi-Wire Brewing Wilmington 4th Anniversary Celebration
The event is a four-year anniversary celebration at Hi-Wire Brewing Wilmington featuring vendor opportunities and live music.
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Curtain Call: Wilmington Youth Theater Honors
This event celebrates the creativity and hard work of young artists in Wilmington, featuring performances and a Broadway-led workshop for participants.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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