
Frances Weller
News Anchor at WECT-TV (Wilmington, NC)
News Anchor at WSFX-TV (Wilmington, NC)
News anchor for NBC affiliate in Wilmington, N.C. Anchors WECT news at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. weeknights. [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
wect.com | Frances Weller
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The road ahead for the New Hanover Community Endowment now known as just The Endowment is literally a road map. The goal is to improve the quality of life for New Hanover county residents and to provide resources starting from birth to adulthood. For Dan Winslow, the CEO of The Endowment, its not just a vision but a mission. βWe plan to concentrate our resources--that is our dollars to make this road map a reality.
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2 weeks ago |
wect.com | Frances Weller
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - If you ask most kindergartners what they love most about school, many will say recess. Children love to head to the playground. But thatβs a challenge for one wheelchair bound student at Hallsboro Artesia Elementary School. Thatβs why the studentβs first grade teacher, Carrie Hawley is seeking donations through DonorsChoose, an online charity that helps teachers get funding for school projects.
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2 weeks ago |
wect.com | Frances Weller
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - In just a little over a month from now, Wilmingtonβs top cop will end a career that started over three decades ago. Police Chief Donny Williams will retire at the end of June. Now, city leaders are tasked with finding a new chief. βWeβre looking for someone who can lead the department in the foreseeable future--someone who has integrity,β said Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo.
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3 weeks ago |
wect.com | Frances Weller
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Two new touchscreen computers would be music to the ears of a teacher at Island Montessori School. Kristin Woodie teaches music there and is hoping she can get help buying the computers through DonorsChoose, an online charity that helps teachers get funding for school projects. βIβm excited to share an opportunity to enhance our music classroom, and I need your support,β Ms. Woodie says on her Donors Choose page.
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1 month ago |
wect.com | Frances Weller
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Students at Wilmington Preparatory Academy could soon enjoy βA Night in Paris.β Thatβs the theme of a dance Ashley Castillo is hoping to host for her students in the schoolβs gymnasium. The elementary school teacher is asking for donations to buy party supplies though DonorsChoose, an online charity that helps teachers get funding for school projects. βOur students have been working extra hard on their End of Grade Test prep and after-school tutoring sessions,β Mrs.
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