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In the second installment of Tides of Change, John Wolfe writes that alll facts all point to one unfortunate conclusion: Life on Earth is in serious trouble, it’s our fault, and we’re running out of time to do something about it.

This is the final week of "White Rabbit Red Rabbit" in the Ruth & Bucky Stein Studio Theatre at Thalian Hall. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. Thu-Sat, with Sunday matinees at 3 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19 through Sunday, Feb. 22.

Randy McQuay discusses the growth of his Mardi Gras celebration in Wilmington, which started in 2016 and returns for Fat Tuesday, Feb., 17 at Waterline from 7-9 p.m.