Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of August.
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💼 Business
Walmart in Carolina Shores is set to open its fourth Brunswick location in October 2026, while Publix will join the new Commons at Carolina Shores shopping center soon.
The projects are part of a larger commercial development along U.S. 17 that is expected to benefit southern Brunswick residents.
🎓 Education
Students return to classes today as school leaders in New Hanover and Pender counties focus on boosting attendance+academic performance while ensuring safe, supportive environments.
Families are urged to allow extra commute time since about 100 buses slow road traffic+promote safety, and pediatricians advise reducing screen time before bed.
🏛️ Government
Brunswick County commissioners will review a new ordinance next month to set clear rules for protecting cemeteries after gravestones were damaged in Pender County.
Local officials expect the measure to help prevent future issues as development expands.
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