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Come on out to Independence Mall this weekend for TreeFest! The event is Friday and Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm or until trees run out. The trees will be distributed in the JC Penney end court. New Hanover residents can get 5 trees per household. Some tree species offered include Atlantic white cedar, bald cypress, black gum, black walnut, chikasaw plum, crabapple, crape myrtle, longleaf pine, and more. Please bring a grocery bag with you to help us reduce our plastic waste!
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Read More...Come on out to Independence Mall this weekend for TreeFest! The event is Friday and Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm or until trees run out. The trees will be distributed in the JC Penney end court. New Hanover residents can get 5 trees per household. Some tree species offered include Atlantic white cedar, bald cypress, black gum, black walnut, chikasaw plum, crabapple, crape myrtle, longleaf pine, and more. Please bring a grocery bag with you to help us reduce our plastic waste!
https://parks.nhcgov.com/event/treefest-4/?instance_id=4640
The Mobile Dental Unit is now located at Snipes Academy of Arts & Design, in New Hanover County. The Unit sees children from ages 3 to 18, with Medicaid,Health Choice and no insurance, paying on a sliding fee scale. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call: (910) 512-5113.
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Breastfeeding support is provided through our Pregnancy Care Management, Care Coordination for Children and WIC services. Participants and their partners receiving WIC are welcome to join our breastfeeding class. More details and class dates can be found https://health.nhcgov.com/your-health/screenings-classes/
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Are you looking for a way to get involved in the community? There are currently openings on the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council, the Port, Waterway & Beach Commission and others. The deadline to apply is February 4. Learn more at http://ow.ly/GK2x30nfIKA #NHCgov
Read More...Are you looking for a way to get involved in the community? There are currently openings on the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council, the Port, Waterway & Beach Commission and others. The deadline to apply is February 4. Learn more at http://ow.ly/GK2x30nfIKA #NHCgov
Our offices will be closed for #VeteransDay on Monday, Nov. 12. We will resume at normal business hours on Tuesday, Nov. 13.
#NHCgov offices, including New Hanover County Library, Cape Fear Museum & Senior Resource Center, will be closed Monday, Nov 12 for #VeteransDay. Arboretum, Airlie Gardens, the #HazWagon & landfill will all be open. Debris collection will also operate on Monday.
Read More...#NHCgov offices, including New Hanover County Library, Cape Fear Museum & Senior Resource Center, will be closed Monday, Nov 12 for #VeteransDay. Arboretum, Airlie Gardens, the #HazWagon & landfill will all be open. Debris collection will also operate on Monday.
It's #GlobalHandwashingDay - a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of #handwashing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent diseases. Do your part today and everyday by: • Washing your hands with soap at critical times, especially before eating, cooking, or feeding others. • Modeling good handwashing behavior and remind or help others to always…
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In response to Hurricane Florence, New Hanover Public Health is offering Tetanus and Diptheria (Td) and Tetanus Diptheria Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) vaccines at no cost to emergency response workers and individuals who may have increased risk due to puncture wounds and/or exposure to flooding. Tetanus is a potential serious health threat for persons who sustain wound injuries but is virtually 100% preventable with vaccination. The…
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#Mosquito spraying will take place in the northern areas of the county tonight. Increased winds starting tomorrow will prevent spraying the rest of the week, but more areas will be sprayed once the impacts from #Michael are gone. Also remember to tip and toss out any standing water around your home for mosquito control! Learn more & sign up for spray alerts at: https://health.nhcgov.com/your-environment/public-health/mosquito-control/. #NHCgov
#Mosquito spraying will take place in the northern areas of the county tonight. Increased winds starting tomorrow will prevent spraying the rest of the week, but more areas will be sprayed once the impacts from #Michael are gone.
Learn more & sign up for spray alerts at bit.ly/NHC-Mosquito-Control. #NHCgov
Read More...#Mosquito spraying will take place in the northern areas of the county tonight. Increased winds starting tomorrow will prevent spraying the rest of the week, but more areas will be sprayed once the impacts from #Michael are gone.
Learn more & sign up for spray alerts at bit.ly/NHC-Mosquito-Control. #NHCgov
In preparation for potential wind and rain impact from #HurricaneMichael, please take time now to secure tarps, remove hanging limbs and clear storm drains of debris if needed. #StormPrep #NHCgov
#HurricaneMichael has the potential to impact our area with tropical storm force winds & rain later this week. Please take the time now to secure tarps, remove hanging limbs & clear storm drains of any debris. Taking these steps will help protect your family & your home. #StormPrep #NHCgov
Read More...#HurricaneMichael has the potential to impact our area with tropical storm force winds & rain later this week. Please take the time now to secure tarps, remove hanging limbs & clear storm drains of any debris. Taking these steps will help protect your family & your home. #StormPrep #NHCgov
