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New Year's Eve

Successful New Year's Eve in downtown Wilmington besides cab shortage

Submitted by Ramon Herrera on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 6:51pm.READ MORE:
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video New Year's Eve is one of the biggest party nights of the year in downtown Wilmington. Often with big crowds, come big problems, but this year Wilmington police say there were no major issues except for the shortage of taxi cabs. Full story...
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Downtown plans for New Year's Eve

Submitted by Cliff Pyron on Fri, 12/30/2011 - 5:22pm.READ MORE:
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video It's no Times Square but downtown Wilmington is always a popular spot to ring in the New Year. Question is, can revelers keep themselves under control and will the cops be ready for them if they can't? Full story...
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Rock in 2012 with WWAY and ABC

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 10:32am.READ MORE:
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As 2011 winds down, ring in the new year with WWAY and ABC by celebrating the 40th anniversary of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" and look back at the top stories in news, weather in sports in the Cape Fear. Full story...

Police expecting large crowd for New Year's Eve celebrations

Submitted by Katie Harden on Thu, 12/30/2010 - 6:18pm.READ MORE:
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Many people are preparing to ring in the new year, including the Wilmington Police Department. Capt. Jeff Allsbrook said much thought has gone into the planning of this year's patrol in order to keep the community safe and sound. Full story...
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NC town to drop flea to usher in New Year

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/15/2010 - 12:54pm.READ MORE:
More and more communities try to drop something to usher in the New Year. In the eastern North Carolina town of Eastover, they've decided to drop a flea. Full story...
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New Year's Eve car chase lands one man in jail

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/02/2009 - 9:31am.READ MORE:
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Law enforcement agencies stayed busy throughout New Year's night. The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office made seven DWI arrests in routine traffic stops. Full story...
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Will the economy keep you from celebrating New Year's Eve?

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/31/2008 - 10:21am.READ MORE:
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videoRestaurants and clubs are hoping for big crowds for New Year's celebrations tonight, and with our economy in a recession, many are using sales tactics to get you in the door. Full story...
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Local Establishments Stock Up for New Year's Eve

Submitted by Jolene Reilly on Fri, 12/28/2007 - 6:37pm.READ MORE:
Many bars around town are trying to make sure their patrons get home safely this "party" weekend. Full story...
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Law Enforcement Officers Ready for Party Weekend

Submitted by Jolene Reilly on Fri, 12/28/2007 - 6:26pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina Highway Patrol officers say the roads this weekend may well be more dangerous than New Years Eve. Full story...
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