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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.
Three Bean Salad
Three Bean SaladBy Mary Long, Chef & Owner of The Basics319 N. Front StreetCotton Exchange, Downtown Wilmington (910) 343-10501 c red wine vinegar3/4 c sugar1/2 c canola oil2 tsp minced garlic16 ounces fresh green beans, blanched and cut into 1/2…
Home foreclosures at an all-time high in New Hanover County
New Hanover County Residents learn how to prevent home foreclosures.
Fifteen dollar food stamps not enough for one elderly couple
As the squeeze gets tighter, more people are applying for food stamps. They're also finding those food stamps don't go very far.
State of Our Schools: Magnet Schools
All this week, we've explored some of the issues facing our local schools, but something we haven't touched on is magnet schools.
What's happening this Memorial Day weekend?
It is Memorial Day weekend and if you're saving on gas and staying close to home, never fear, there is plenty to keep you and the family entertained.
NC lawmakers trying to crack down on growing gang presence
State lawmakers want to crack down on North Carolina's growing gang presence. New laws are now making their way through the state legislature.
Maritime Day ceremony held at Riverfront Park
Today local Merchant Marines took time out to remember their fellow servicemen.
Homeless Veterans Standdown gives special treatment to homeless veterans
Homeless veterans received special attention today at the American Legion post in Wilmington. The Tri-County Homeless Interagency hosted the ninth annual Homeless Veterans Standdown.
Four soldiers to get Distinguished Flying Cross for Iraq action
The 82nd Airborne Division commander will present the Distinguished Flying Cross award to four soldiers who are crewmen of the OH-58D Kiowa helicopters used by the division's aviation brigade.