Italian Festival celebrates Italian American heritage
Over 6,000 people flocked to the Cross Creek Commons to take part in the inaugural Cape Fear Italian Festival this weekend.
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Over 6,000 people flocked to the Cross Creek Commons to take part in the inaugural Cape Fear Italian Festival this weekend.
Friday marks eight years since the September 11th terrorist attacks. This weekend, many groups are holding ceremonies to honor the thousands of lives lost.
Few things are as in style right now as saving money. You probably already figured out some ways to save on things like groceries and eating out, but what about ways to save money on prescription drugs?
Grab your zaniest hat; it is Kentucky Derby parties galore this weekend. Plus, your dog can do some horsing around on Saturday.
Music, art and animals could all be part of your weekend activities. The weekend kicks off with the sounds of jazz at the New Hanover County Government Center Friday night.
Patch Adams, the unconventional, yet caring doctor made famous by Hollywood, made a house call to Bladen County Thursday night. The Cape Fear Vally Health System brought Adams to Bladen County in order to celebrate the health system's recent partnership with Bladen County Hospital.
Each year on the first Sunday in March participating area attractions open their doors to New Hanover County residents free of charge. This year 30 area attractions along with special guests, will welcome and honor local citizens who live in New Hanover County on Sunday, March 2.
Residents of New Hanover County are invited to become "Hometown Tourists" during the 13th Annual "Be A Tourist in Your Own Hometown" Appreciation Day on Sunday, March 2, 2008.
Those of you who attended the Azalea Festival Garden Tour should feel good. You helped the Cape Fear Garden Club raise $80,000 to give back to the community. That money will be used for local college scholarships, projects like Battery Island conservation and beautification grants for the New Hanover County area.