Monday, December 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Wilmington-based developer faces a stop-work order in Brunswick County and permit violations in New Hanover County for unauthorized developments causing community concerns over stormwater runoff. Port City Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of a 43-year-old man named David McIntyre. FOX Wilmington
- ➤ A 23-year-old male, identified as Savion Wilson, was shot and arrested by Wilmington police after allegedly brandishing a firearm at officers, leading to multiple charges including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Port City Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Actress Linda Lavin, known for 'Alice,' lived in Wilmington for over 15 years, running a studio and acting in various productions, before her recent passing. Wilmington Star-News
- ➤ Ken Blevins of StarNews showcases a year's worth of diverse Wilmington experiences through his top photographs of 2024, highlighting community events, natural landscapes, and personal achievements. Wilmington Star-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UNCW Seahawks achieved a significant victory against Spartanburg Methodist with a final score of 99-47, amid a lively fan atmosphere despite the winter break. WWAY
- ➤ The UNCW basketball team, with a 10-3 record, gears up for CAA conference play after a promising non-conference performance. Wilmington Star-News
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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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Celebrate Recovery Weekly Gathering at Lighthouse Worship Center
Celebrate Recovery is a supportive weekly event featuring dinner, a large group meeting, and small group discussions aimed at helping individuals through recovery challenges.
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Shapeshifting Workshop with Semi-Permanent Colors
This workshop for hairstylists focuses on mastering the use of semi-permanent colors through hands-on experience and demonstrations at Hair Republic Salon.
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Goal-Setting Workshop for Writers
This event offers writers a supportive environment to set and achieve their writing goals, facilitated by experienced professionals from the NC Writers' Network.
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NC IDEA Spring 2025 Grants Information Session in Wilmington
This session at the UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship aims to provide insights into the NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED grant processes, fostering networking opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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