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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.
New Hanover County Pandemic Operations Center offers monkeypox vaccine as NC cases increase
North Carolina now has more than 10 confirmed cases of monkeypox. New Hanover County health officials are encouraging residents to know the signs and symptoms of the rare disease.
Pender County Schools Superintendent announces his retirement
During the closed session portion of the July 12th Board of Education meeting, Pender County Schools Superintendent Dr. Steven Hill informed Board members of his intention to retire, according to Pender County Schools.
Pop-Up Shop featuring free items for families with children under 3 years old planned for next Wednesday
All items are free and include diapers in all sizes, toys, clothing and more.
Two people facing drug charges following traffic stop in Wilmington
Just after 1:00 am this morning, officers with the Wilmington Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 2600 block of Independence Blvd.
WMPO discusses Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement funding options
Wednesday morning, the Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization discussed a few funding options to replace the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
Town of Oak Island considers additional rip current signage after four drownings
Oak Island Town Council is considering adding more rip current signage to their beaches.
Bladen County Schools hosting Career Fair on Thursday
Bladen County Schools is offering an opportunity to learn about available jobs within their 13 schools tomorrow afternoon.
Rare 1-in-30-million orange lobster found by Florida Red Lobster given to Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach
A rare one-in-30-million orange lobster that was found by a Red Lobster restaurant in Florida was given to Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach.
Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win
A judge has rejected a request from actress Amber Heard to set aside the $10 million judgment awarded against her in favor of her ex-husband, Johnny Depp.