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Yearly Archives: 2015
Readers’ favorite headlines of 2015
The 10 stories with the most clicks online or the highest engagement on social media
The news stories that drew readers’ attention in 2015 ranged...
Important dates
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Friday, Jan. 1
Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, New Hanover County offices closed for New Year’s Day.
Lumina News and Wrightsville Beach Magazine offices closed for New Year’s...
NEWS—Year in Review 2015
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January
A pedestrian on Wrightsville Avenue near Lumina Commons, 32-year-old Russell Hampton Parker, was struck and killed by a vehicle on Saturday, Jan. 3.
Civil rights...
LIFESTYLES—Year in Review 2015
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January
More than 700 Civil War enthusiasts reenacted the Battle at Fort Fisher Jan. 17-18. North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory attended the keynote address given...
Tabling New Year’s traditions with a modern twist
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Many of the world’s most ingrained New Year’s rituals revolve around feasting on menus packed with purposeful items. Just as language varies from culture...
SPORTS—Year in Review 2015
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January
Corey Taylor from Charleston, South Carolina, took first place in the annual Cold Stroke Classic’s 7-mile paddleboard race on Saturday, Jan. 17. Fifty-five athletes...
Living H2O
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By Carl Waters
December 27, 2015, 6:08 p.m.
Partakers
You are all joyful partakers of the banquet table of heaven
The joy will overcome your soul multiplied seven...
Hoggard teacher named regional teacher of the year
Hoggard High School world history teacher Katie Snyder will compete for the North Carolina teacher of the year honor after she was named as...
Mayfaire Town Center addition part of new development planned for area
From a grocery store to retail shops to a brewery, several new businesses are seeking approval to begin development in the vicinity of the...