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Your photos at Disney World could end up at Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History wants copies of your trips to Walt Disney World.
Don't judge a restaurant by its wait time: Omicron variant burns local eateries
The Omicron variant is making an already challenging year even harder for restaurants across the Cape Fear. Even the most successful shops in Wilmington say supply shortages, staffing issues, and price increases are burning local eateries.
Cameron Art Museum announces winter programs
The Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington is kicking off the new year with a huge list of programming for children and adults. The events include Martin Luther King holiday programming for kids, homeschooling help, painting classes, readings, yoga, and the return of Jazz@cam.
Cameron Art Museum Floating Lantern Ceremony returns Sunday
The Cameron Art Musuem's Floating Lantern Ceremony is Sunday, January 9 on the museum's grounds.
Shenandoah set to perform at Odell Williamson Auditorium
Country music megastars Shenandoah will bring 'The Every Road Tour' to Brunswick Community College's Odell Williamson Auditorium on January 15.
NC trooper, detained driver killed in Rutherford County traffic crash
Two people including a state highway patrol trooper were killed in a traffic crash Monday night.
John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
He also was the name behind the hugely popular sports video game, “Madden NFL Football.”
CFPUA announces holiday hours
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority will be closed for New Year's Eve on Friday, December 31.
Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots grow again
Tonight you have a chance to win more than 378 million dollars in the Powerball drawing. It has a cash value of nearly 276 million.
Military and vets don't need to 'Go It Alone' over the holidays
Coastal Horizons and the nonprofit Save A Vet Now (SAVN) are working to help veterans and military members get outpatient treatment services. SAVN has a special account to cover any co-pay or self-pay costs for treatment at its Brunswick, New Hanover, or Pender outpatient locations.
Saint Nicholas Foundation is helping Santa load his bag for kids, elderly in a record number of counties
The Saint Nicholas Foundation is spreading cheer near and far to make sure no child or elderly person is forgotten at the holidays. The foundation gives toys and gifts to more than 500 people in six states.
Candy Cane Garden Party, Winterfest celebrate holidays in Southport
The Southport Candy Cane Garden Party kicks off at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Keziah Park in downtown Southport. It features candy canes decorated by local businesses, organizations, and individuals. The event is free and includes hot chocolate and entertainment.
Orlando Jones headlines Family Promise 25th Anniversary Low Country Boil
Family Promise of the Lower Cape Fear looks to a world in which every family has a home, a livelihood, and the chance to build a better future. It is celebrating 25 years of providing case management, transitional housing, and emergency shelter to families in need. The 25th Anniversary Celebration Low Country Boil has a happy hour, dinner, and entertainment from comedian Orlando Jones.
2022 Azalea Festival Chefs' Showcase tickets on sale now
The 2022 North Carolina Azalea Festival has a signature event before spring arrives. The 2022 Chef's Showcase will bring together five chefs from around the state to the Hotel Ballast in January.
Velveeta makes cheese infused vodka martini
Right in the middle of a hot and sticky summer, Velveeta made a cheese-infused vodka martini garnished with a Velveeta cheese drip, Velveeta cheese-stuffed olives and Velveeta shells and cheese.
Man accused of harassing, assaulting women in Carolina Beach
An Ohio man is charged with sexual battery after Carolina Beach Police responded to a series of calls involved multiple women.
Woman floats dog in container while swimming to rooftop to escape recent Kentucky flooding
An amazing story has come out of a disastrous situation in Kentucky.
Frying Pan Tower working to set up automatic cameras to stream restoration efforts
The work to restore Frying Pan Tower has been going on for years and now people may be able to get an even closer look.
NC STEM Explorers visits sea turtle hospital in Surf City to film episode
A crew shooting a TV show that showcases experiments and careers based on “STEM” education, visited the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital to shoot one of its first episodes
Public hearing scheduled to discuss Pender County Schools' $178 million bond
A public hearing is scheduled for a multi-million-dollar bond requested by the county’s board of education, to help accommodate the district’s rapid growth.
How to help the problem of a decreasing Monarch Butterfly population
Populations of the iconic orange-and-black butterfly have plummeted over recent decades because of habitat loss, pesticides and herbicides, and climate change.
Shallotte mayor among 4 NC mayors urging Walmart to install solar panels to reduce carbon emissions
According to a press release, switching power sources from fossil fuels to renewable energy, including solar, will limit the carbon emissions that cause climate change, citing that big box stores have the roof space to generate solar power.
Rotary Club of Shallotte holding Back to School Fundraiser for K-8 students
They're partnering with Brunswick Family Assistance, a nonprofit that provides eligible children grades Kindergarten through 8th with a book bag, necessary school supplies, an outfit and a new pair of shoes.