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Inside encore This Week

What is on the cover, cartoon contest, letters to the editor, random fun facts, contests and other valuable information!
By: Shea Carver - September 4th, 2008
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Around Town
What is Happening in the Port City
What-to-do and where-to-go this week in Wilmington
By: Emily Rea - September 4th, 2008
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Theater - Show Reviews
Effervescent Youth:
Susan Zedella reviews Opera House’s “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” and finds it appealing to all ages
By: Susan Zedella - September 2nd, 2008
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Theater - Show Previews
All Hail the Locals:
Shea Carver previews ByChance Productions’ “Behind the Scenes of Fangsgiving 4”
By: Shea Carver - September 2nd, 2008
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Film Reviews
Clone Him Not:

Now Showing: Lucas, the man at the advent of surround-sound, pixar and special effects, has taken many steps backward with his latest animated lark, Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
By: Anghus Houvouras - September 2nd, 2008
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Books
The Hook Café:
The drama continues to unfold inside Elizabeth Doughtery’s ongoing fictional series, “The Hook Café.”
By: Elizabeth Dougherty - September 2nd, 2008
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Lunch Bunch
Get Connected:
Something For Everyone: The Connection Internet Café on Racine Drive offers a stellar variety of foods and activities.
By: Emily Rea - September 2nd, 2008
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Music Previews
Night of Stars:

Sound Bites: Angela Hacker, winner of “Nashville Star: Season Five,” will play this week at Kefi along with songwriter James LeBlanc.
By: Christina Dore - September 2nd, 2008
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Humor
Knock on Wood:
SOCIAL INTERCOURSE: Ever been turned on by a park bench? Well, one Hong Kong local, Mr. Xing, has, performing indecent acts with the object before getting stuck.
By: Carolyna Shelton - August 26th, 2008
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Restaurant Reviews
On the Farm:

TABLE FOR TWO: The atmosphere matches the country cookin\' cuisine at the new Farm House on College Road, where patrons are advised to order anything fried.
By: Rosa Bianca - August 26th, 2008
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Features
Wish I May:

Save The World: Make-a-wish Foundation spreads smiles in eastern NC
By: Emily Rea - August 20th, 2008
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Web Extras
WIN TICKETS TO AREA CONCERTS
Wanna win concert tickets to see Sister Hazel at the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach, or Widespread Panic in Charleston? Enter these and many more concert contests.
By: encore Staff - September 4th, 2008
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The editor and staff here at encore are never short on voicing their opinion, but we would like to hear yours too.
Complete the survey and you could win dinner for 2.
By: encore Staff - August 12th, 2008
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