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Dorn, Young on Lees-McRae soccer team

The Lees-McRae College women’s soccer team is slated to play a challenging schedule this fall, including four opponents that have advanced to the NCAA Tournament at least once over the last two seasons.

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The First Tee of Brunswick County: Summer Leadership Academy

BY LANDON PATTERSON

FIRST TEE EAGLE LEVEL PARTICIPANT

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Scores, highlights of area golf leagues

On Aug. 1 at Farmstead, Joe Meo, John Methvin, Bob Jaeger and a draw placed first with a 144. Format for the day was cha-cha-cha. In second was the team of Sid Pennington, Steve Maiorca, Cliff Musselman and Joe Gallo.

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In the heat of the day, target flounder

Right now the fish being targeted the most by Brunswick County inshore anglers is the flounder. That is because during the heat of summer, flounder can often be caught during the day, unlike many fish such as speckled trout or redfish, which stage more of a morning or nighttime bite, if they bite at all.

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Slow play in the summer: Move it

This has been a brutal summer thus far and it’s not over yet.

Many of us are so crazy or committed (that’s probably the operative word, as in need to be committed) that we still play golf when the temperature climbs into the 90s.

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Adam Fulford leads in Mini Stock points

BY BOBI SUMMERS

Special to the Beacon

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Community briefs

Intercultural festival is Sept. 10

The eighth annual Brunswick County Intercultural Festival will take place from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, in front of Odell Williamson Auditorium on the campus of Brunswick Community College.

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‘Code Red’ was a ‘mistake,’ thank goodness—this time

If you’re at Brunswick Community College and you’re hiding out in a secure area away from windows, it’s safe to come out now.

At least I think it is.

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Board of education makes it easier to see what happens in meetings

We can’t believe we are saying it in two editorials, two weeks in a row.

We’re handing out a “job well done” to a local agency for working to be more open and accessible to the public.

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Holden Beach commissioners approve exercise stations

By Sarah Sue Ingram

Beacon correspondent

HOLDEN BEACH--In a rare split vote, Holden Beach Commissioners approved spending up to $20,000 for a par course [a series of fitness stations] to be built between Greensboro and Scotch Bonnet streets.

Commissioners purchased that tract of land at the turn of the year.

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