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Published: Monday, December 7, 2009 at 2:53 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 7, 2009 at 2:53 p.m. Wilmington The city's Holiday Parade was held Sunday in downtown Wilmington and awards were handed out in several categories.

WILMINGTON, NC The holiday spirit will spread to Wilmington this weekend with the Port City's annual holiday parade.

Members of the New Hanover County Board of Education listen as parents speak at the middle school redistricting forum held at Noble Middle School on Monday.

Submitted by WWAY on 15 October 2009 - 4:22pm. Whats Happening: October 16-18 This weekend you can get to know Bald Head Island all over again at the Harvest Homecoming.

Published: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 10:44 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 10:44 a.m. New Hanover County school officials have narrowed the choices to three proposed middle school district maps they will take before the public, two following largely neighborhood school concepts and one that seeks to even out the number of ...

Published: Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 3:58 p.m. Kelly Lynn Rooks and Sean Lovell Dyer, both of Wilmington, N.C., are engaged to be married.

A replica of a giant ground sloth greets you at the front. It is 15-20 feet tall standing upright on its hind legs.

Published: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 11:56 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 11:56 a.m. Compared with Asia, Americans suffer a fast food deficit.

The school board is working to map out the future of New Hanover County's middle schools, and several maps are on the way.

It was almost midnight when Monkey Junction resident John Hirchak first saw the proposed redistricting plans for New Hanover County middle schools two weeks ago.

Holly Shelter Middle School will be opening next school year, which means New Hanover County school boards have big decisions to make regarding redistricting.

Submitted by WWAY on 28 July 2009 - 5:32pm. As New Hanover County plans to redistrict its middle schools, some parents are unhappy about plans for their kids.

Published: Friday, July 17, 2009 at 11:38 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 17, 2009 at 11:38 a.m. With the start of the 2009-10 school year just a month away, officials at Coastal Christian High School are facing a deadline for their school's future growth - build or turn students away.

Here's a late bulletin: "ALIGHT," the new poetry chapbook by Wilmington writer Scott Urban, will be formally released Thursday by Shakin' Outta My Heart Press, the local imprint run by poet John Capps.

Submitted by WWAY on 6 July 2009 - 4:38pm. READ MORE: Law enforcement was out in full force this holiday weekend, targeting drunk drivers, speeders, and other safety violators.

Citing tough budget times, New Hanover County is cutting back hours of operation for libraries.

Published: Sunday, June 21, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 2:32 p.m. Ashley Jade Chatfield and Francesco Anthony Viola, both of Wilmington, N.C., are engaged to be married.

Published: Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 3:53 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 9:55 p.m. Authorities held a private meeting Thursday night for parents of children who attend C.A.S.T., an after-school program whose owner faces child abuse charges.

Published: Monday, June 1, 2009 at 10:07 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 1, 2009 at 10:07 p.m. New Hanover County Firefighters from several departments turned out to help one of their own early Monday as fire engulfed the home of a longtime Wilmington fireman.

Published: Friday, May 29, 2009 at 11:54 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 29, 2009 at 11:54 a.m. Most Christians know they are called by scripture to pray.