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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.
Stock markets shudder worldwide after oil prices briefly spike to nearly $120 per barrel
Stock markets shuddered worldwide with worries about whether the global economy can withstand spiking prices for oil, which briefly got to nearly $120 per barrel, their highest level since June 2022. The S&P 500 fell 0.8% early Monday, coming off its worst week since October.
Delta Foundation of the Cape Fear celebrates African American Arts & Culture as part of NC Azalea Festival
The Delta Foundation of the Cape Fear is set to celebrate African American Arts and Culture, with help from the North Carolina Central University Performing Arts Department.
Pink Floyd tribute band 'Brit Floyd' to perform two shows in Wilmington
A Pink Floyd tribute band known for recreating the British rock group’s music and stage productions will perform two shows in Wilmington later this year.
UNCW inks Head Basketball Coach Takayo Siddle to 5-year contract extension
The UNCW men's basketball program will continue to be under the guidance of longtime coach, Takayo Siddle.
Business Expo set for March 18 at Leland Cultural Arts Center
Residents in northern Brunswick County will have an opportunity to meet and connect with local businesses during an upcoming business expo in Leland.
CFCC announces new Massage Therapy Training program
Cape Fear Community College is launching a new massage therapy training program designed to prepare students for a career as a Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist.
Local Jack and Jill of America chapter to host inaugural Rise and Run 5K fundraiser
The Wilmington chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., will host the inaugural Rise and Run 5K fundraiser. Organizers say this is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your business, connect with local families, and support two impactful organizations.
Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion struck by gunfire, woman arrested
Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion struck by gunfire, woman arrested.
GE Aerospace investing $60 million in Wilmington facility
GE Aerospace plans to invest about $60 million in its Wilmington manufacturing facility as part of a larger $1 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing sites and suppliers in 2026.