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You won't want to miss Wilmington Voices presents Songs of the Season on the Wrightsville Beach Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Wilmington Voices presents Songs of the Season at Little Chapel On the Boardwalk
- PokeKon Fest - Wilmington, North Carolina
- The Snozzberries at Palm Room (night 2)
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Wrightsville Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 67 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Windy; a morning shower, temps: high: 69, low: 41.
- Saturday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 48 degrees.
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π Upcoming Events in Wrightsville Beach
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- Wilmington Voices presents Songs of the Season
Little Chapel On the Boardwalk, 2 W Fayetteville St, Wrightsville Beach
7:30 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- PokeKon Fest - Wilmington, North Carolina
Hotel Ballast Wilmington , Tapestry Collection by Hilton , Wilmington
10:00 am - The Snozzberries at Palm Room (night 2)
The Palm Room , 11 E Salisbury St , Wrightsville Beach
10:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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π Events Nearby
- Hot Lunch, Good Shepherd Center
New Hanover County, NC Calendar , 811 Martin Street , Wilmington
11:00 am - Senior Congregate Lunch, Senior Resource Center
New Hanover County, NC Calendar , 2222 S College Rd , Wilmington
11:00 am - Senior Congregate Lunch, Castle Hayne Community Church (SRC)
New Hanover County, NC Calendar , 4544 Parmele Rd , Castle Hayne
11:30 am - Senior Congregate Lunch, Katie B. Hines Center (SRC)
New Hanover County, NC Calendar , 308 Cape Fear Blvd , Carolina Beach
12:00 pm - Merry and Bright-A Holiday of Lights
10200 US-17 , Wilmington
5:00 pm - Spark After Dark @ SEA-Tech
SEA-Tech Wilmington, NC 28401
6:00 pm - Michael Feinstein
Cape Fear Community College , 411 N Front St , Wilmington
7:30 pm - Client Choice Pantry, Catholic Charities
New Hanover County, NC Calendar , 4280 US Highway 421 North Suite 110 , Wilmington
9:00 am - Winter Break Fun
New Hanover County, NC Calendar , 814 Market St , Wilmington
9:00 am - A Christmas Carol
Kenan Auditorium , 515 Wagoner Dr , Wilmington
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It may be chilly outside, but wild animals are built for it.
Rabbits, squirrels, deer, and even birds have natural adaptations such as thick fur, cozy nests, and food-storing habits that help them survive⦠(Nextdoor ) - Gas leak contained at Costco in Wilmington, North Carolina.
2:30PM on Dec 16: Costco is closed due to a gas leak, with fire trucks and police turning people away. (Nextdoor )
- GE Aerospace posted a job opening for Group Leader - 3rd Shift in Wilmington. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Wilmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wrightsville Beach here.
π Nearby News
Wilmington
- Wilmington celebrates grand re-opening of roadway after $15M upgrade (wwaytv3.com)
- Community group event provides $3,000 aid to Wilmington woman amid fiancΓ©'s transplant recovery (wwaytv3.com)
- New Hanover County opens free Christmas tree recycling program (wect.com)
Castle Hayne
- Wilmington dog daycare offers holiday travel tips for pets (wwaytv3.com)
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