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Throwback Thursday: Autumn with Topsail returns in 1997 after Hurricane Fran

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TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WWAY) — As crowds prepare to gather for another Autumn with Topsail festival this weekend, this week’s Throwback Thursday looks back at a year when the annual celebration meant something more to the island community. In 1997, Autumn with Topsail returned after Hurricane Fran forced organizers to cancel the festival the previous year. The hurricane struck the North Carolina coast in September 1996, leaving widespread damage acr…

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Throwback Thursday: Autumn with Topsail returns in 1997 after Hurricane Fran

TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WWAY) — As crowds prepare to gather for another Autumn with Topsail festival this weekend, this week’s Throwback Thursday looks back at a year when the annual celebration meant something more to the island community. In 1997, Autumn with Topsail returned after Hurricane Fran forced organizers to cancel the festival the previous year. The hurricane struck the North Carolina coast in September 1996, leaving widespread damage acr…

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WWAY TV broke the news on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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