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Today on WWAY: October 20th


 

Pender County residents push for more parks

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videoThere
is a push for more playgrounds and parks in Pender County. A group of
residents voiced their concerns at a commissioner’s meeting Monday.
They say a much needed recreational area will help stem a rising crime
rate and lower health risks.
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Referees suspended after incorrect call in North Brunswick vs South Columbus game

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A
local high school football officiating crew has been suspended. The
crew made an incorrect call on the game deciding play in North
Brunswick's 27-21 overtime victory over South Columbus Friday night.
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Parents, students push to stay in schools close to home

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New
Hanover County will have a new middle school next year; Holly Shelter
Middle School. But it requires shifting students around.
The second of three public forums on redistricting took place Monday
night at Noble Middle School.
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Air draft permits up for discussion at two Titan Cement forums Tuesday night

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The
next step in the Titan Cement saga takes place Tuesday. Carolina
Cement, a Titan subsidiary, hopes to open a cement plant in Castle
Hayne...
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Teen driving safety on the minds of many parents

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videoFew
things in life are more unsettling for parents than watching their
teenagers take off behind the wheel of a car those first few times.
Thus we have National Teen Driver Safety Week.
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Federal funds dispersed by McIntyre

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videoCongressman
Mike McIntyre made the rounds of Brunswick and New Hanover counties
with giant checks in hand. The Congressman's visit was especially
exciting in Navassa.
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Craig Marshall remembered after surfing tragedy

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A
local surf and skate shop is hosting a special event, in honor of the
Topsail High student who died in a surfing accident last week.
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Wave Transit eyes trolley system for Port City

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A
new proposal may have the Port City looking more like the San Francisco
Bay area. County commissioners heard a Wave Transit proposal that would
bring a trolley system to Wilmington in the next few years. Full story...

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Tigers mourn loss of Coach Murphy just before title game

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This week was supposed to be a week of celebration for the Wilmington
Tigers semi-pro football team, however the Tigers are mourning the
unexpected loss of their head coach, William Murphy.
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Ladies only in this year's Landfall Tradition

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For
seven years, the Landfall Tradition Golf Tournament has given UNCW's
golf teams a home course advantage early in the season. But the eighth
addition is just for the ladies.
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Alderman Elementary students install rain garden

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Alderman
Elementary third graders stepped outside the classroom Monday morning
to learn about the environment. Volunteers from Wal-Mart and the PTA
gave students...
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