Fri... December 23rd: High 5 Low 16 Day: Partly cloudy. Windy during the morning.
Night: Clear skies. Sat... December 24th: High 33 Low 19 Day: Plentiful sunshine. Night: Clear. Sun... December 25th High 39 Low 19 Day: Sunshine. Night: Mostly clear skies. Mon... December 26th High 44 Low 24 Day: Except for a few afternoon clouds, mainly sunny. Night: Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds late. |
NEWS AROUND THE AREA
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![]() Elf Scavenger Hunt
will be held at locations throughout the county. Beginning on Friday November 25 and will last through December 19. Winner will be announced on December 22. ![]()
Saturday, December 17, 2022 – FOODIES CHRISTMAS 9am – 2pm: Cooking Demonstration How to make a local gift basket Locally made Holiday drinks Local food related vendors Cake & Pie Contest 9am – 10am: Drop off entrees 12pm: JudgingTo be a vendor, download and fill out the vendor form. Christmas Grove of Trees Decorating Contest
Christmas at the Farmers Market – tree reservation The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce and Cape Fear Valley Health are sponsoring a Christmas Tree Decorating Contest as part of Christmas at the Farmers Market. Individual, families and organizations are encouraged to reserve and decorate a live Christmas Tree by end-of-business on November 23. The theme of this year’s contest is “Christmas Past, Present and Future”. Participants are encouraged to decorate their tree based on the theme. There is a limit of 10 trees. Sponsorship and reservation of a tree is $20, which will benefit the Empty Stocking Fund. During the Saturdays of Christmas at the Farmers Market, visitors will be able to vote on their favorite tree for $1, which will also go to the Empty Stocking Fund. At 2:30pm on Saturday, Dec. 17, the votes will be counted and the first, second and third place winners will be announced. WHOVILLE OF TARHEEL
A Christmas Event for the whole family! Whoville is located at 704 Chicken Foot Road and this event is free to the community. Activities include hayrides, train ride, making ornaments or a Christmas Tree, letter to Santa, eating popcorn while watching the Grinch movie, Grab that Dough, bumper cars, carousel ride, sitting by the campfire and making S'mores, enjoying the lights and fellowshipping and drawings for prizes. This event will be every Saturday starting December 4th until December 18, 2022 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm. They do have vendors that will be selling cupcakes, candied apples and funnel cakes. |