Tag: Wilmington NC

Brooklyn Arts Center Announces the Spring Flea at BAC

Brooklyn Arts Center Announces the Spring Flea at BAC

–Event to feature vintage vendors, food trucks, cash bar, coffee shop, and raffle– Wilmington, NC, May 2013 – The Brooklyn Arts Center is excited to announce “The Spring Flea at BAC” at the Brooklyn Arts Center (516 North 4th Street—the corner of Campbell and North 4th streets) on Friday, May 31, from 3-9 p.m., Saturday, June 1, [...]

Wilmington NC Downtown Concert Series 2013

Wilmington NC Downtown Concert Series 2013

Wilmington, NC May 8, 2013 – Downtown Concert series lineup in Wilmington for this summer  every Friday night. Opening band begins at 6:00 pm. Headliner starts at 8:00 pm. The 2013 Line-Up: May 24 – Once: Pearl Jam Tribute May 31 – Nantucket June 7 – Funky Monks: The Ultimate Red Hot Chili Peppers Experience [...]

Wilmington Hammerheads Fall to Richmond Kickers

Wilmington Hammerheads Fall to Richmond Kickers

Wilmington Hammerheads | 0 Richmond Kickers | 2   Wilmington, NC May 3, 2013 – The Wilmington Hammerheads hosted their second match of the regular season at Legion Stadium Friday night versus the Richmond Kickers in a windy battle to the finish that resulted in a 2-0 victory for the Kickers. The Hammerheads held good [...]

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Battleship NORTH CAROLINA Takes Green Initiative Strides

Battleship NORTH CAROLINA Takes Green Initiative Strides

WILMINGTON, NC May 1, 2013 – Earlier this year, the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA took significant steps to become more energy efficient and environmentally conscious. In February 2013, Moran Environmental Recovery based in Wilmington, NC, removed over 15,000 gallons of WWII-era bunker fuel from eight separate port side bow tanks. More than 225,000 gallons of similar [...]

The Wailers at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

The Wailers at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

98.3 The Penguin & HUKA Entertainment Present The Wailers Tickets available online… and at Gravity Records / Momentum Surf & Skate All Ages / General Admission August 10, 2013 Doors: 5:00pm Show: 6:00pm Status: On sale 5/3 at 10am Tickets: $22.50 ADV / $27.50 DOS Twitter: @wailers

Visiting Ships Provide an Economic Boost for Wilmington, North Carolina & Island Beaches

Visiting Ships Provide an Economic Boost for Wilmington, North Carolina & Island Beaches

Wilmington, NC April 29, 2013 – This spring several passenger cruise ships will dock in Wilmington and provide a welcome boost to the local economy. According to a Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) 2007 study, each cruise ship passenger spends an average of $123 per U.S. port-of-call visit. It is estimated that each crew member [...]

20th Annual Seaside Soccer Classic Boasts Record Registration of Nearly 4500 Youth Soccer Players

20th Annual Seaside Soccer Classic Boasts Record Registration of Nearly 4500 Youth Soccer Players

Wilmington, NC April 28, 2013 – On May 18-19, travel industry partners in Wilmington, North Carolina and the island beaches of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Wrightsville Beach will welcome the 20th annual Seaside Soccer Classic, a youth soccer championship sanctioned by the North Carolina Youth Soccer Association.   Hosted by the Cape Fear Soccer [...]

UNCW “Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship” Supports Economic Growth in Region with Establishment of Private Venture Capital Fund

UNCW “Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship” Supports Economic Growth in Region with Establishment of Private Venture Capital Fund

Wilmington, NC April 26, 2013 – The University of North Carolina Wilmington today announced plans to open its Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship for use this summer. In addition, the university has agreed upon preliminary terms governing the establishment of The Seahawk Fund, a venture capital fund to support business and economic development in the [...]

Wilmington Travels West for Los Angeles, Phoenix

Wilmington Travels West for Los Angeles, Phoenix

Look to kick off a successful 2013 traveling record Wilmington, NC April 25, 2013 – The Wilmington Hammerheads will travel to the West Coast this weekend for a double header versus the Los Angeles Blues on Friday, April 26 at Titan Stadium followed by Phoenix FC Wolves on Sunday, April 28 at Sun Devil Soccer [...]

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May Programming Aboard the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA

May Programming Aboard the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA

WILMINGTON, NC April 23, 2013 – The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA announces the programming schedule for May, 2013.   Design & Damage Control May 18, 2013 Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm $55 per person. $50 for Friends members or active military. As the first of the 10 fast battleships which served in WWII, NORTH CAROLINA [...]