Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Greenville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Dickinson Avenue Project' in downtown Greenville has led to road closures, impacting local businesses and complicating traffic, with construction expected to complete by Summer 2026. WITN
- ➤ Pitt County's Department of Social Services is calling for community support to provide holiday cheer to over 170 elderly and disabled adults through donations for their Annual Foster Holiday Project. Pitt County
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old was charged for intentionally setting a fire that destroyed a Greenville auto shop in July, resulting in the death of a dog and damage to property. WITN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ North Carolina is acclaimed as the top state for manufacturing in the nation, partly due to Pitt County's contribution and appealing business climate. WNCT
- ➤ A former producer for MrBeast is suing the online entrepreneur for not receiving overtime payment, alleging misclassification as an independent contractor. WITN
- ➤ Hyster-Yale will lay off 97 employees at its Greenville plant in January 2025, transitioning to a single shift while exploring ways to optimize the facility. WNCT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Maria Pharr, the new President of Pitt Community College, aims to enhance workforce development opportunities in response to local business needs. WITN
- ➤ ECU's First Day program saved undergraduate students over $2.7 million on textbooks and materials in its first semester. East Carolina University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Pitt Defeats Dementia Coalition organized its 3rd annual Dementia Care Workshop in Greenville, NC, offering resources and strategies for those caring for individuals with dementia. WITN
SHOP NEWS
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Beau's Buddies Annual Turkey Trot for Tots
Experience a community-focused run that supports local families battling cancer through Beau's Buddies Cancer Fund.
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Navy Midshipmen vs. East Carolina Pirates Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup between Navy and East Carolina at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
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Festive Holiday Market 2024
Experience the holiday season with a vibrant market featuring festive gifts, delicious treats, and family-friendly activities.
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Holiday Market at Town Common
Experience a delightful evening at the Holiday Market featuring local vendors and unique holiday gifts.
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The Jingle Bell Express: A Holiday Light Tour at Aquaventure
Experience a family-friendly tour featuring Christmas jingles, dazzling lights, hot chocolate, and cookies aboard a heated bus decorated for the season, while enjoying a 45-minute journey through the best holiday displays in Greenville, NC.
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Christmas Light Therapy Night at Advantage Therapy Solutions
Experience an evening of festive celebration with exclusive discounts on services, delicious food, inspiring patient testimonials, and raffle prizes, all supporting the Building Hope Community Life Center.
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First Responders Christmas Appreciation Dinner
This semi-formal event features a festive dinner to honor first responders, including appetizers, recognition awards, and a dance party with a DJ.
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Holiday Chocolate Bark Workshop at Coastal Fog
Participate in a hands-on workshop to create your own unique Holiday Chocolate Bark using a variety of festive ingredients, complemented by a glass of wine or coffee and small bites.
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