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April 15, 2021

Wilmington

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Thermo Fisher buying PPD in deal worth $17.4 billion

April 15, 2021 The Associated Press

WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher is buying the clinical testing company PPD for $17.4 billion with the global pandemic creating a surge in demand. Activity in healthcare testing has gone into overdrive over the past […]

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NC Azalea Festival kicks off

April 7, 2021 North State Journal Staff

WILMINGTON — Following an unprecedented year for live events, the NC Azalea Festival officially kicked off its 74th edition with live, in-person events around Wilmington today. Victoria Huggins was crowned Queen Azalea at a coronation […]

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Chief: 3 dead, 4 hurt in North Carolina house party shooting

April 4, 2021 The Associated Press

WILMINGTON — At least seven people were shot, including three fatally, at a house party early Saturday in the coastal North Carolina city of Wilmington, police said. Wilmington police said in a statement that officers […]

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Annual holiday flotilla and lights event proceeding in Wilmington

October 14, 2020 Emily Roberson

WILMINGTON/WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH — Thanksgiving week, known as flotilla week in Wrightsville Beach, will launch the coastal Carolina holiday season with two long-running traditions, the 38th North Carolina Holiday Flotilla and Airlie Gardens› 16th annual Enchanted Airlie. Organizers of […]

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President Trump names Wilmington first World War II Heritage City at Battleship

September 2, 2020 Matt Mercer

WILMINGTON – Air Force One landed in plentiful sunshine, but a little rain and thunder during President Donald Trump’s remarks Wednesday afternoon couldn’t dampen the accomplishments celebrated at the Battleship North Carolina. “We are deeply […]

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Trump, Pence return to North Carolina this week

September 1, 2020 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are coming back to the Tar Heel state this week. President Trump’s Wednesday visit to Wilmington is set to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the […]

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Visiting historic sites in North Carolina during COVID-19

August 21, 2020 A.P. Dillon

WILMINGTON — Many daily routines have stopped during the COVID-19 pandemic only to start again in an altered state or at half capacity. Such is the case for visiting historic sites in North Carolina, like […]

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NC organization awarded $500K to provide housing for human trafficking victims

August 4, 2020 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office for Victims of Crime, a component of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, will award over $35 million in Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Human Trafficking. The […]

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Isaias near hurricane strength as it crawls toward Carolinas

August 3, 2020 The Associated Press

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Isaias was forecast to return to hurricane strength Monday before making landfall in the Carolinas, where coastal residents were warned to brace for flooding rains and storm surge. The U.S. National […]

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UNC Wilmington professor Mike S. Adams’ death ruled a suicide

July 29, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The death of University of North Carolina at Wilmington professor Mike S. Adams has been ruled a suicide after an investigation by the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office. New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office […]

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