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Empie Park basketball courts closed for resurfacing

Basketball courts at Empie Park will be resurfaced and closed over the next 10 days. (Port City Daily/File)

WILMINGTON — Freshly surfaced courts are coming to a city-owned park to provide basketball players a smoother game.

Starting Wednesday, Nov. 20, Empie Park’s basketball courts at 3405 Park Ave. will close. They’re expected to remain shuttered for seven to 10 days, due to resurfacing by Sport Court Carolinas.


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Shea Carver
Shea Carver
Shea Carver is the editor in chief at Port City Daily. A UNCW alumna, Shea worked in the print media business in Wilmington for 22 years before joining the PCD team in October 2020. She specializes in arts coverage — music, film, literature, theatre — the dining scene, and can often be tapped on where to go, what to do and who to see in Wilmington. When she isn’t hanging with her pup, Shadow Wolf, tending the garden or spinning vinyl, she’s attending concerts and live theater.

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