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🌱 Cookies With Santa and 11 more events
You won't want to miss Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25 on the Oak Island Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25 at AMR Clinical - South Strand, SC
- Cookies With Santa
- Winterfest Flotilla — Cape Fear Yacht Club at Cape Fear Yacht Club
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and cool, with a high of 52 and low of 32 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 57, low: 43.
- Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 48 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Island
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★ Featured events ★
- Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25
AMR Clinical - South Strand, SC ,
5:00 pm
Monday December 15
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Other local events
- Cookies With Santa
Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill , 4907 Fish Factory Rd SE , Southport
12:00 pm - Winterfest Flotilla — Cape Fear Yacht Club
Cape Fear Yacht Club , 4791 Fish Factory Rd SE , Oak Island
5:30 pm
Saturday December 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Midday Yoga
The Cove Restaurant , 2633 Holden Beach Rd SW , Supply
12:00 pm - Cedar Grove Middle vs Leland Middle
Cedar Grove Middle School , 750 Grove Trail SW , Supply
4:00 pm - South Brunswick Middle vs Town Creek Middle School (MS)
South Brunswick Middle School , 100 Cougar Rd , Boiling Spring Lakes
4:00 pm - Fire Protection Oversight Committee
Brunswick County, NC Calendar , 3325 Old Ocean Highway , Bolivia
6:00 pm - Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting (Cancelled)
Brunswick County, NC Calendar , 30 Government Center Dr NE , Bolivia
6:00 pm - Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting
Brunswick County, NC Calendar , 30 Government Center Dr NE , Bolivia
6:00 pm - MEGA Musical Chairs Speed Networking - Brunswick County - Dec. 12 , 2025
Odell Williamson Auditorium , 150 College Rd NE , Bolivia
9:15 am - Brunch & Crafts with Santa
795 Ocean Hwy W , Supply
3:00 pm - Barracuda - America's Heart Tribute
Odell Williamson Auditorium , 150 College Rd NE , Bolivia
7:00 pm - An 18th Century Christmas
Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site , 8884 St Phillips Rd SE , Winnabow
1:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Private duty insured CNA
Looking to add some more clients this year. I work with physical disabilities, psychological disabilities and simple companionship care. Available… (Nextdoor Long Beach) - Dump run this afternoon give us a call for pricing.
910-703-9424 We are also offering gutter and roof cleaning this holiday season (Nextdoor West Oak Island)
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(08945) Oak Island, NC in Oak Island. Apply here.
- Lowes Foods Supermarket posted a job opening for Bench - Grocery Manager Level V in Southport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Island here.
🗞 Nearby News
Southport
- Battery Island faces rising erosion; project aims to build living shoreline (wwaytv3.com)
- Brunswick County water treatment plant delayed again after $1.3 million extension (wect.com)
- Gates Foundation CEO on potential solutions in the fight against rising child mortality (whqr.org)
Bolivia
- 771 homes on the way to Brunswick County: 2 developments revived after earlier rejections (portcitydaily.com)
Shallotte
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