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Li'l Friday: Wilmington Dance Festival, Cape Fear Craft & Cuisine
portcitydaily.com > story...Another Big Dawg Production premiere opens Thursday as part of the 2023 season, featuring William Missouri Downs" "Women Playing Hamlet.".... ...artistic director told Port City Daily earlier this year.... ...Live music will be performed by Delia Stanley. Catawba Brewing is located at 4712 New Centre Drive....

Elizabeth "Betty" Holland, 91
portcitydaily.com > obits...Holland and wife Kristy of Wake Forest, NC, Wesley Holland and wife Jennifer of Clayton, NC and Elizabeth Holland of Cary, NC, great grandchildren... ...Betty is survived by her sons: Holland and wife Cathy of Wilmington, NC and Robert Holland III of Cary, NC and wife Anna, three grandchildren: Jason... ...Landen Holland, Hayden Holland, Austin Holland, Wren Holland, Aspen Holland, sister: Marcy Timms of Boise, Idaho.... ...The Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Coble Funeral & Cremation Service, 1155 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC...

CFPUA files second lawsuit against DuPont, Chemours
portcitydaily.com > local-news.... -- Cape Fear Public Utility Authority has filed a lawsuit against DuPont, the parent company of Chemours, on Friday to hold the companies accountable... ...Its Fayetteville Works plant dumped per- and polyfluorinated substances, otherwise referred to as "PFAS," into the body of water, which.... ...CFPUA spokesperson Vaughn Hagerty told Port City Daily the decision to file the lawsuit was made following a recent North Carolina Supreme Court... ...The public utility authority reports $43 million spent on granular activated carbon filters at its Sweeney Water Treatment Plant last year....

Some single-use paper and plastic containers now recyclable in NHC
portcitydaily.com...NEW HANOVER COUNTY -- Residents can recycle more materials through the county due to a partnership with the Foodservice Packaging Institute.... ...Some single-use paper and plastic containers now recyclable in NHC.... ...Last year, the NHC Material Recovery Facility (MRF) team sorted and packaged more than 42,000 tons of recyclable materials.... ...Items will be recycled through City of Wilmington, Carolina and Kure beach's curbside pickup service....

Community gathering planned in memory of NHC Commissioner ...
portcitydaily.com > local-news...Community gathering planned in memory of NHC Commissioner Deb Hays.... ...NEW HANOVER COUNTY -- Following the sudden passing of New Hanover County Commissioner Deb Hays, a community gathering has been announced in her memory... ...She served on the Wilmington Housing Authority, Cape Fear Museum advisory board, and Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority/WAVE Transit over... ...She often volunteered for nonprofit agencies including Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry (WARM), Lump to Laughter and Habitat for Humanity....

Pauline Smith Swain, 96
portcitydaily.com > obits...SOUTHPORT -- On Friday afternoon, March 24, 2023, Pauline Smith Swain, 96, of Southport, North Carolina moved to her Heavenly home.... ...Pauline Smith Swain, 96.... ...Miss Pauline is survived by her son, Jerry Wilson Swain (Elisabeth); daughter-in-law Marilyn Swain; granddaughter Caitlin Mae Williams (Jay), and... ...her eldest son, John Alan Swain; her grandson, Jerad Wilson Swain; her mama Jessie Smith; her daddy H.D. and her brothers/sister....

Popular Porters Neck market expands to Wrightsville
portcitydaily.com...NEW HANOVER COUNTY -- When an old filling station at the corner of Wrightsville Avenue and Allens Lane became available for lease in 2022, Jenny... ...Popular Porters Neck market expands to Wrightsville.... ...Everything was stripped down by Blue Ocean Construction and architect David Lyle designed the space, featuring wood and metal counters and shelves... ..."And our neighbors on Allens Lane have already been welcoming," Jenny said....

Robert Craig Rosenberg, 57
portcitydaily.com > obits...He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Rosenberg; his twins, Adam Rosenberg and Chelsea Cooper, and his son-in-law, Daniel Cooper;... ...He was preceded in death by his father, Alan Rosenberg, and his mother, Ilse Rosenberg, both of whom he cared for in his home in Wrightsville Beach... ...In New York, Robert built a career in commercial real estate, working for Olympia & York, the New York City Economic Development Corporation, and... ...When Robert moved his family to Wilmington, North Carolina, he founded the Wilmington Development Group....

Deborah Whitaker Brown Rudisill, 72
portcitydaily.com > obits...Deborah Whitaker Brown Rudisill, 72.... ...She went to UNC-Chapel Hill and was one of the first women to graduate from their Business School in 1973.... ...Known as "DeeDee," she was especially adored by her 6 grandchildren, Jake Edward Capps, Lucy Whitaker Hobbs, Virginia Mae Hobbs, William Fisher Hobbs... ..., William Garrison Rudisill III (Liam), and Caleb Thomas Rudisill....

CB amusement park to open this weekend, new ride coming
portcitydaily.com > news-briefs...Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Rides are opening April 1, 5 p.m. Located at Carolina Beach Avenue South, the park is open until 10 p.m.... ...CAROLINA BEACH -- The GoGO, Tornado, Music Express, Giant Gondola Wheel and new this year the Skydiver.... ...Beginning Memorial Day, Thursdays on Carolina Beach also feature free fireworks and live music on the boardwalk.... ...The park's multiple rides operate Thursday through Sunday, with $20 unlimited rides on Thursday....