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Program promotes healing for refugees through yoga & integration.

New year, new start: Refugee support program introduces yoga for healing, integration

ABC News,

January 2, 2024

An Eastern screech owl at SkyWatch Bird Rescue enjoyiing a tree in its enclosure.

This rescue wants your Christmas trees for animals to enjoy after the holidays

WWAY News,

December 27, 2023

Reintgen family's Christmas tree.

North Carolina parents speak out after toddler opens entire family’s Christmas gifts at 3 a.m.

ABC News,

December 27, 2023

A green sea turtle patient at Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

Sea turtle hospital needs your help naming next year's patients

WWAY News,

December 26, 2023

The sixty-eight million dollar purchase of the former PDD building was one top story from 2023.

Year in Review: New faces, close races in Cape Fear politics

Sydney Bouchelle,

December 26, 2023

The Historic Wilmington Foundation is hosting Kwanzaa celebrations from December 26th through January 1st.

Week-long Kwanzaa celebrations kick off in Wilmington

Sydney Bouchelle,

December 26, 2023

Benjamin Mills donates his more than 2,000 collected items to Onslow Community Outreach.

Jacksonville Eagle Scout candidate collects more than 2,000 Christmas gifts for children in need

WWAY News,

December 22, 2023

Artwork by Susan Sapinsley featured in a posthumous art show.

Art show focuses on works of Tabor City woman who died recently, fulfilling a life-long wish

Emily Andrews,

December 19, 2023

Anthony's Italian Restaurant in Whiteville

Anthony's Italian restaurant moves locations to accommodate growing Whiteville

Emily Andrews,

December 19, 2023

Going Beyond the Pink Founder Kara Kenan hugs one of 44 breast cancer survivors that received a free mattress

Wilmington non-profit gifts 44 breast cancer survivors free mattresses to aid in rest, recovery

Morgan Hooks,

December 19, 2023

New Hanver Gov Center

Local recipients to receive $53 million in grants from New Hanover Community Endowment

WWAY News,

December 18, 2023

Rich Alt is sworn in as the new mayor of Southport on December 14th, 2023

'We move forward:' Southport swears in new aldermen, mayor

Sydney Bouchelle,

December 14, 2023

"Southern Roots" by Wilmington artist Sharon Jones was selected as the artwork for the 77th North Carolina Azalea Festival.

Rooted in Wilmington: North Carolina Azalea Festival unveils annual artwork

Morgan Hooks,

December 13, 2023

Three-time cancer survivor Johnny Van Kemp is giving back to children in need during the holidays.

3-time cancer survivor, Johnny Van Kemp collects toys for sick kids

CBS News,

December 12, 2023

Family of Tracey McKoy plan to provide scholarships to students majoring in accounting at North Carolina Central University's School of Business, in her honor.

Family turns tragedy into triumph with NCCU scholarship in honor of woman killed in Wilmington

ABC News,

December 11, 2023

The Veterans Tiny Home Village in Myrtle Beach will provide shelter for 22 homeless veterans.

From homeless to hopeful: Horry County nonprofit provides safe haven, shelter for veterans

ABC News,

December 11, 2023

Sandy Paws Animal Hospital warns of popular holiday plants that are toxic to pets.

Paws off the poinsettias: Veterinarian discusses how holiday plants can harm pets

Emily Andrews,

December 11, 2023

Gifts collected by Burgaw Middle School students for families in need.

The gift that keeps on giving: Pender County students collect donations and learn a lesson in kindness

Tanner Blue,

December 11, 2023

SA dog awaiting adoption at the Humane Society in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Humane Society talks realities of gifting pets

WWAY News,

December 5, 2023

Jose Armario speaks in front of the original Bojangles reopening.

Bojangles first ever restaurant reopens, commemorates its Charlotte history

ABC News,

December 5, 2023

Budding chefs in Coastal BUDS' "Down to Cook" class for children with Down Syndrome.

Serving up smiles; Coastal BUDS teaches cooking class for children with Down Syndrome

Morgan Hooks,

November 30, 2023

Thanksgiving Meal

5 common family challenges around the holidays and how to navigate them, according to therapists

CBS News,

November 23, 2023

Heating

Help with heating costs: North Carolina’s Low Income Energy Assistance Program accepting applications December 1st

WWAY News,

November 21, 2023

"Winter berries," Strawberries grown under protective coverings during the winter months at Lewis Farms.

Local farm's innovative system to grow fresh fruit in the winter months

Marion Caldwell,

November 21, 2023