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Wawa announces 10 locations planned to be opened in Wilmington area
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - During a press event on Tuesday, Wawa announced that there are 10 sites under contract to be Wawa locations in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties. The company says it plans on breaking ground on at least three by the end of the year and open...
Samm-Art Williams, producer who worked on Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, dies
BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - Director, producer, writer and actor Samm-Art Williams passed away on Monday, May 13, at 78 years old. Williams was from Burgaw and worked on dozens of episodes for shows including Martin and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. His theatre comedy Home performed by the Negro Ensemble Company was nominated for a Tony Award, and it is being performed to this day on Broadway.
Retro Meadery introducing a different taste to Burgaw this summer
BURGAW, NC (WWAY)– There’s a new business coming to Downtown Burgaw, and it’s the first of its kind in the Cape Fear Region. Two men and some friends started experimenting with some simple ingredients to develop their recipe for mead. “Mead is pretty much a honey wine....
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