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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.
North Carolina to send mailers to some 200,000 voters asking for missing registration info
North Carolina election officials will send mailers to some 200,000 voters asking them to provide information missing from their state registration records, seeking to address a Republican concern raised during a protracted legal fight over a state Supreme Court seat and a recent U.S. Justice Department lawsuit.
Columbus County Schools has state's highest FAFSA completion rate
Columbus County recently earned the distinction of being ranked #1 out of 115 school districts in North Carolina for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) completion for the second year in a row, and received statewide recognition at the North Carolina Financial Aid Summit recently.
YMCA hosts World’s Largest Swim Lesson
The YMCA is taking part in the World’s Largest Swim Lesson—a global effort to raise awareness about the importance of teaching children how to swim and prevent drowning.
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Andrea, the first of the Atlantic hurricane season, has formed
Tropical Storm Andrea, the first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has formed, the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday.
nCino executive indicted for allegedly embezzling nearly $6M from former employers
A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Michael Collins, the current Chief Marketing Officer at Wilmington-based fintech company nCino, on charges he embezzled nearly $6 million from two previous employers while working as a marketing executive, according to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.
Surf City launches program to allow residents to report community concerns
The Town of Surf City announces the launch of SeeClickFix, a new online platform that makes it easier for residents to report non-emergency concerns directly to town departments.
NBHS JROTC Rifle Team takes 1st place at the CMP National 3PAR Championship
The North Brunswick High School JROTC rifle team closed out their season at the Civilian Marksmanship Program's National 3PAR Championship in Ohio.
Brunswick County man accused of threatening Sen. Bill Rabon, others
A Brunswick County man is facing a felony charge after allegedly threatening to kill State Senator Bill Rabon and dozens of other North Carolina lawmakers.
Pet Pals: Big, goofy and sweet Labrador looking for forever home
Clark is looking for a like-minded human — one who is loving, patient, and chill.