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PCP: TUE AUG 27: Seahawk moving tomorrow
IN THIS ISSUE: Ace Speedway Can Sue Over Pandemic Closure | Fins Up Festival
Jason @ Port City Pulse
August 27, 2024
TUESDAYS TOGETHER WITH YOU
Good morning Wilmington!
UNCW’s Soaring Seahawk statue will move to the Hoggard Lawn tomorrow morning.
According to UNCW, traffic will be affected along Wagoner Drive as crews work to move it, and the UNCW police will be managing traffic control.
It is expected to be moved between 8 and 9 a.m.
Here’s today’s issue–
What you should know:
Meta CEO admits Biden-Harris admin pressured company to censor Americans
Walmart recalls apple juice sold in 25 states due to arsenic concerns
Trump just formally announced that Tulsi Gabbard will be joining his campaign
California close to approving $150K loans for illegal immigrants to help purchase homes
What might surprise you
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In today’s Port City Pulse:
Brookgreen Gardens’ Night of a Thousand Candles
Fins Up Festival
News
MUST SEE: Brookgreen Gardens’ Night of a Thousand Candles
It’s not easy to plan for the holidays when we are still in August but if you want to tour one of the very Best Holiday Light Events in the United States, you will need to purchase tickets way in advance to Brookgreen Garden. This display is spectacular in every way and considering that it’s less than two hours from here, you owe it to yourself and your family to make a visit!
Brookgreen Gardens’ is located in Murrel’s Inlet near Myrtle Beach.
The self-guided walking tours run from 4PM until 9PM and run $35 for adults and $17 for children 4-12 years old. Free admission for children under 3. The first tour date is NOV 30 and the final is JAN 5. Some tickets have already sold out.
Fins Up Festival: Music, Fun, and More on Sept. 1!
[WECT] Wrightsville Beach is celebrating its 125th birthday with the Fins Up Festival on Labor Day Sunday, Sept. 1, at Waterman’s Brewing Co. The event, honoring the late Jimmy Buffett, will feature live music from The Moto’s and Captain Mike and the Shipwrecked, exhibitions by watersport and environmental groups, and a Marshal Morgan Project showing. Attendees can also participate in raffles, a silent auction, and benefit a nonprofit. The festival runs from 3 to 10 p.m.
SAVINGS ALERT
Get 25% off a case of mix-and-match wine at Lowes Foods. Case discounts are normally 20%
Don’t Miss
 Seahawks Meet & GreetToday: 6PM @ 805 North 4th St. - ILM |  Walk & Run ClubToday: 6PM @Outer Dunes Brewing - OGD Starting from the brewery, the course is an out-and-back through the beautiful neighborhood of Marsh Oaks featuring 1, 2 and 3 mile options! Finish off the run with $1 off cans night at Outer Dunes. |
 Jimmy DreamsToday: 6:30 PM @ 624 Anderson Blvd - TS |  Women’s Professional Development LuncheonWED AUG 28: 11AM-1Pm @ Wilmington Convention Center - ILM |
Weather Forecast
Tue 27 Partly Cloudy | 86°/73° | 9% | ESE 8 mph
Wed 28 Mostly Sunny | 89°/75° | 13% | SW 11 mph
Thu 29 Mostly Sunny | 89°/75° | 15% | SW 11 mph
Provided by weather.com
Tide Forecast
Tide Data
Tue Aug 27
2:03am: 3.66 ft (High Tide)
8:28am: 0.30 ft (Low Tide)
2:41pm: 4.54 ft (High Tide)
9:40pm: 0.74 ft (Low Tide)
Wed Aug 28
3:04am: 3.48 ft (High Tide)
9:29am: 0.37 ft (Low Tide)
3:48pm: 4.41 ft (High Tide)
10:37pm: 0.75 ft (Low Tide)
Thu Aug 29
4:13am: 3.45 ft (High Tide)
10:26am: 0.39 ft (Low Tide)
4:55pm: 4.40 ft (High Tide)
11:29pm: 0.73 ft (Low Tide)
Provided by Marineweather.net
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