MONDAYS TOGETHER WITH YOU

Good morning Wilmington!

Just a reminder. It’s just three days until Halloween, six days until daylight savings ends and eight days until election day!

In today’s Port City Pulse:

• North Carolinians to Decide on Clarifying Citizenship Requirement for Voting

• Del Webb Expands 55+ Living with New Brunswick County Community

North Carolinians to Decide on Clarifying Citizenship Requirement for Voting

[WECT] North Carolinians will vote on a constitutional amendment clarifying that only U.S. citizens 18 and older can vote. While this is already law, the amendment removes "naturalized" from the wording, sparking debate. Democrats argue it promotes anti-immigrant sentiment and may undermine rights of naturalized citizens. Republicans support it as a voter protection measure. The referendum appears at the ballot's end on November 5.e requirements, and educate parents on vaccination benefits to help close the gap

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Del Webb Expands 55+ Living with New Brunswick County Community

[Wilmington Biz] Del Webb has shifted its focus to northern Brunswick County, introducing Del Webb at Mallory Creek in Leland, a 55-plus community with 800 ranch-style homes. Catering to active adults, the development offers amenities like a clubhouse, pools, and courts, starting in the low $400,000s. The grand opening this weekend features a clubhouse groundbreaking and home tours.

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News Roundup

Local News:

• New Hanover Community Endowment appoints new board member, reappoints another

• First-ever 15-hour countywide sleepout and poverty simulation held in Brunswick County

Western North Carolina:

• North Carolina lawmakers approve $600M more for Helene recovery, order more voting sites

• Asheville has tap water, but no one knows when it will be drinkable

• State announces millions in funds for crisis counseling after Helene

Election:

• Elon Musk’s PAC Ends Million Dollar Giveaways After Threat from DOJ

• Lancaster PA District Attorney submits proof at attempt to submit fraudulent voter registrations

• Donald Trump Campaigns at Madison Square Garden in New York City

What you should know:

• Excommunicated Archbishop Carlo Maria Viagano publishes open letter to American Catholics

• Transit workers fired for refusing COVID vaccines on religious grounds are awarded $1.3M each

What might surprise you

• Aliens ‘could be wandering around Earth right now’

• 8 dead bodies wash up in Jamaica Bay, NY

• Town sets age limit for Halloween trick-or-treaters

National & World News:

• Phil Lesh, founding member of Grateful Dead and influential bassist, dies at 84–RIP Phil

• Church in Orlando Suffers Second Arson Attack in Just 16 Months

• NC man wins $1 million for signing Elon Musk petition

• Underwater ancient 2,000-year-old temple found

• Construction begins on biggest building ever; Size of 20 Empire States!

• Israel begins retaliatory strikes against Iran following missile barrage targeting Israelis

To-Do!

✅ Start a free account on Spotify in order to Watch the Joe Rogan interview with Donald Trump (best and proper way to watch). Don’t want to sign up? You can watch it on Rumble too.

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Weather Forecast

Mon 28 Partly Cloudy | 70°/60° | 10% | NE 14 mph
Tue 29 Partly Cloudy | 75°/65° | 16% | ENE 10 mph
Wed 30 Partly Cloudy | 77°/65° | 11% | ESE 8 mph

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Tide Forecast

Mon Oct 28
5:17am: 4.08 ft (High Tide)
11:23am: 0.81 ft (Low Tide)
5:34pm: 3.93 ft (High Tide)
11:41pm: 0.60 ft (Low Tide)

Tue Oct 29
6:01am: 4.34 ft (High Tide)
12:06pm: 0.73 ft (Low Tide)
6:15pm: 3.96 ft (High Tide)

Wed Oct 30
12:17am: 0.48 ft (Low Tide)
6:40am: 4.56 ft (High Tide)
12:49pm: 0.65 ft (Low Tide)
6:52pm: 3.96 ft (High Tide)

Provided by Marineweather.net