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LocalThousands sign petition to rename Wilmington skate park after pro skater Alec Chambers Kamy Smelser, January 1, 2026
LocalEnvironmentalists urge balance as development expands in Cape Fear region Kinsey Rothenberger, January 1, 2026
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LocalConfetti at Noon: Families celebrate the New Year early at Wilmington Children’s Museum Kinsey Rothenberger, December 31, 2025
Local'Beautiful person on and off the skateboard;' Skate community honors victim of deadly bar crash Kamy Smelser, December 31, 2025
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Associated PressAsia's drummers pound in the new year as others mark 2026 with defiance or hope WWAY News, December 31, 2025
CarolinasNC State Auditor's Office publishes dashboard on long-term vacancies WWAY News, December 31, 2025
CarolinasNorth Carolina awarded $213 Million for Rural Health Transformation Program WWAY News, December 31, 2025
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