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Babcock & Wilcox Reunion Lives On | Wilmington News
For over 70 years, former Babcock & Wilcox employees in Wilmington have gathered annually to honor their shared industrial legacy—this year’s 43rd reunion celebrates the company that once employed 1,200+ workers and shaped the city’s manufacturing heart. Born in 1951 when the firm moved into a repurposed shipyard, B&W’s Boiler Division powered everything from power plants to military vessels before closing in 1983. Today, the reunion at Golden Corral on August 29th isn’t just nostalgia—it’s a living testament to lifelong bonds forged in steel and steam. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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