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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cierra Washington, recognized with the 40 Under 40 Award, leads the Northside Food Co-op, aiming to open a community-owned grocery store in Wilmington's Northside by 2026.  Wilmington Star-News
  • Downtown Wilmington shines bright for the holidays with 460,000 lights over 43 miles, thanks to collaborations among local organizations and funding from the city.  FOX Wilmington
  • Over 400 bikes have been donated to families in need for Christmas through the Weller's Wheels and Holiday Smiles Toy Drive in Wilmington, N.C.  FOX Wilmington

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The N.C. Department of Labor is inspecting a fatal incident at American Property Experts after Mason Thompson was found deceased amidst a fuel leak response.  WECT

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Wilmington invites nonprofits aimed at economic development and cultural enrichment to apply for its Civic Development Partner Agency Funding Program for 2026-2028.  Port City Daily

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Martha Wayne succeeds Jennifer Maready as Wilmington's finance director, bringing over two decades of financial management experience to the role.  Port City Daily

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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  • Kitchen Dwellers Concert

    The Kitchen Dwellers will be performing live at the Brooklyn Arts Center in Wilmington, NC.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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