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Local fifth-graders build Lego robots

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/26/2007 - 6:06pm.READ MORE:

Did you ever have a teacher that actually made learning fun? That is exactly what some local teachers are trying to do at the Rachel Freeman School of Engineering. Full story...

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Local filmmakers compete in 36-hour film festival

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/26/2007 - 6:06pm.READ MORE:

The race is on for local film makers. They have a little more than 24 hours left to complete an entire film. Full story...

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New Hanover County high schools to get extra funding

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/26/2007 - 5:39pm.READ MORE:

High schools in New Hanover County will be getting extra funding to better prepare students for graduation. Full story...

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New Hanover County could receive grant to help fight gangs

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/25/2007 - 6:14pm.READ MORE:

There are 400 gangs with more than 5,000 members in North Carolina. That's according to the state's Gangnet database. New Hanover County law enforcement agencies are working towards tackling the issue locally. The Wilmington Police Department and the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office are applying together for a grant to help fight gang violence. Full story...

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Fair rides considered safe

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/25/2007 - 5:24pm.READ MORE:

If you like food, rides or animals there's something at the Cape Fear Fair and Expo for you to enjoy. But how safe is the fair? And what goes in to keeping you secure in those death-defying rides? Full story...

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Sheriff's Department earns 'best-dressed'

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/25/2007 - 5:22pm.READ MORE:

Just call them the fashion police. The New Hanover County Sheriff's Department has just earned quite a distinction. Full story...

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High school football star makes court appearance

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/25/2007 - 5:21pm.READ MORE:

One of the stars of the Hoggard High School football team made an appearance somewhere other than the football field this morning. Full story...

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Wilmington hosts Crime Fest 2007

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/25/2007 - 5:00pm.READ MORE:

If you love reading a good mystery novel Crime Fest 2007 is right up your alley. It starts Thursday at six p.m. Full story...

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Gang forum draws hundreds

Submitted by Guest on Wed, 10/24/2007 - 10:47pm.READ MORE:

A growing gang presence in Wilmington has community leaders asking parents to be aware of what their children are doing. Wednesday night hundreds of people of all ages came out to a forum to learn about gangs and how to fight them. Full story...