MEMBER CENTER: Register | Login

Today on WWAY: October 14th

Public forum held on redistricting for Holly Shelter Middle School

Submitted by WWAY on 14 October 2009 - 9:34am.READ MORE:

redistrict150.jpg

New Hanover County will have a new middle school next year. The opening
of Holly Shelter Middle School requires moving students around. Three
public forums are scheduled to discuss the issues involved.
Full story...

»

Group looks to strengthen standards for demolishing Wilmington's historic buildings

Submitted by WWAY on 14 October 2009 - 9:46am.READ MORE:

historic150.jpg

The
future of historic Wilmington was the topic of discussion at a downtown
meeting Tuesday night. The Historic Wilmington Foundation and
Wilmington Downtown, Inc. asked for the public's ideas and support.
Full story...

»

Positive input for Carolina Beach pier consideration

Submitted by WWAY on 14 October 2009 - 9:22am.READ MORE:

pier150.jpg

The
Town of Carolina Beach held a public hearing Tuesday night to consider
the purchase of several pieces of property to build a pier for the
North Carolina Aquarium.
The price tag is more than $4 million for more than two acres of land.
Full story...

»

Belville candidates discuss drainage issues and tax increases

Submitted by WWAY on 14 October 2009 - 9:10am.READ MORE:

belville150.jpg

Belville
voters had the chance to meet the candidates Tuesday night. Residents
heard from the hopefuls for mayoral and commission.
Full story...

»

Church doors always open for immigrants

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 5:16pm.READ MORE:

immm150.jpg

videoThe
local Hispanic community has nearly doubled in the past ten years. As
immigrants find their niche in the States, they're encouraged to find a
way to hang onto old traditions while building new ones. Full story...

»

Fellow senator speaks out about RC Soles

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 5:05pm.READ MORE:

berger150.jpg

videoSince
August, the SBI has been investigating State Senator RC Soles for a
shooting that took place at his home and accusations of sexual
misconduct. Tuesday, a fellow senator reacted to those investigations
and looked ahead to the impact they could have when the Senate heads
back to session in May.
Full story...

»

Middle schoolers encouraged to start planning for the future today

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 4:41pm.READ MORE:

schol150.jpg

videoPender
County schools are making a focused effort to address the achievement
gap between minority and non-minority students by encouraging all to
plan for the future.
Full story...

»

Riverfront Hilton guest evacuated Tuesday

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 4:25pm.READ MORE:

hilton150.jpg

A power outage at the Riverfront Hilton forced guests to evacuate Tuesday afternoon.
Hilton management said a transformer shutdown causing a fan to fail and blow smoke into the building.
Full story...

»

Peeping Tom behind bars again in New Hanover County

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 4:20pm.READ MORE:

peeper150.jpg

A
Wrightsville Beach peeping Tom is peering out from behind bars Tuesday
night. So far, detectives have identified nine victims and say there
are more. Full story...

»

Coach Williams talks diabetes, basketball

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 4:09pm.READ MORE:

williams150.jpg

It was a sea of Carolina blue at Thalian Hall Tuesday morning for a
gathering of the Junior Diabetes Association of Wilmington. The group
welcomed UNC coach Roy Williams as their guest speaker. Full story...

»

Empty Bowls event helps feed the hungry

Submitted by WWAY on 13 October 2009 - 3:59pm.READ MORE:

bowls150.jpg

The Southport-Oak Island Food Pantry and the Associated Artists of Southport are working together to help feed the hungry.
Four artists and six others have spent the past year making more than 1,000 clay bowls.
Full story...

»

»