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Future of the Wilmington Hispanic Festival
Summary
Council members learned the 50-year-old Hispanic festival may leave Wilmington after this year, citing funding struggles. Cabrera called the potential loss shameful and pledged to fight for city support.
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Last discussed Sep 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Council contributed $14,250 in community funds this year; members want more sustained support.
✅Who benefits
Wilmington's Hispanic community and festival-goers across the region.
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