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Kure Beach council passes ordinance opposing wind energy leases within 24 miles of shoreline
The first year of paid parking wrapped up in the Town of Kure Beach and the council is reporting how much was made and taking a stand against wind energy too close to its shoreline.Preparations begin for the 2021 Cape Fear Fair and Expo
Signs of the 2021 Cape Fear Fair and Expo are now visible near the Wilmington International Airport, where workers began preparations on Sunday.Leland celebrates long-awaited completion of a multi-use path along Old Fayetteville Road
Dozens of people turned out Monday for an event years in the making, celebrating the completion of a path connecting Founders Park to North Brunswick High School.Commissioners clash over community violence prevention plans
Monday's New Hanover County Commissioner meeting grew tense when the conversation turned to violence prevention in the Cape Fear.New Hanover County Commissioners pass stop gap funding to increase affordable housing
Monday morning, New Hanover County Commissioners unanimously approved a measure that could create more workforce housing in the region.
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Interstate 95 widening project hopes to avoid flooding
The N.C. Department of Transportation has signed a $432 million contract this month to rebuild eight miles of Interstate 95 through one county with an eye on eliminating a recurring flooding problem.Cape Fear marks 5 years since Hurricane Matthew left its mark
Today makes 5 years since Hurricane Matthew brushed by the Cape Fear, leaving behind beach erosion and devastating flooding across the area.Rip current risk increases this weekend as Hurricane Sam spins in the Atlantic
Hurricane Sam is a Category 4 storm that is not expected to strike Bermuda but is forecast bring tropical storm conditions to the territory and other islands.New hurricane sensor technology could come to the Cape Fear ahead of the next storm
There are just 9 weeks remaining in official hurricane season, but new sensor technology is ready if we get a late-season storm in the Cape Fear.Hurricane Sam will pump larger waves, rip currents along NC coast late week
Hurricane Sam is a powerful Category 4 storm in the Atlantic Ocean, but forecasters said late Sunday that it had peaked in intensity.Wilmington woman experiencing issues getting around due to flooding problem in front of her home
Ethel Gerald has lived in her home at the corner of North 5th Avenue and Campbell Street for over five decades. For the past several years, Gerald says flooding in the roadway surrounding her house has become a growing problem.How to see the Harvest Moon, the last full moon of summer 2021
The Harvest Moon will light up the night sky Monday in a celestial sign that summer is nearing an end.Tropical Storm Odette forms off mid-Atlantic coast
Tropical Storm Odette has formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and is expected to weaken Saturday night as it approaches eastern Canada.
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Cousins throws TD pass in OT; Vikes beat Panthers 34-28
Kirk Cousins completed a 27-yard touchdown pass to K.J. Osborn on the first possession of overtime to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a wild 34-28 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.The 5th Quarter October 15, 2021
There was plenty of close games across the Cape Fear. See it all in the highlights!Cape Fear Academy hangs on to win at Coastal Christian
The Hurricanes won the game, and won their first conference title in 20 years, according to the school.Vikings out spike Bucs in 4 games
Hoggard was abled to defeat Laney Tuesday night at Sheila Boles Gym.ACC contemplates future home of conference headquarters
Commissioner Jim Phillips said the Atlantic Coast Conference is examining whether its conference headquarters should remain in Greensboro or consider relocating elsewhere.AP source: Gruden out as Raiders coach over offensive emails
It started on Friday when the Wall Street Journal reported that Gruden used a racist term to describe NFL union chief DeMaurice Smith in a 2011 email to former Washington executive Bruce Allen.‘Midnite Madness’ returning to Trask Coliseum
Fans are back in Trask for 2021, and the Seahawks will get a taste of it on Friday.The 5th Quarter October 8, 2021
Week 8 is wrapped up. See the highlights from all the close games in the Cape Fear!
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Kure Beach council passes ordinance opposing wind energy leases within 24 miles of shoreline
The first year of paid parking wrapped up in the Town of Kure Beach and the council is reporting how much was made and taking a stand against wind energy too close to its shoreline.Preparations begin for the 2021 Cape Fear Fair and Expo
Signs of the 2021 Cape Fear Fair and Expo are now visible near the Wilmington International Airport, where workers began preparations on Sunday.Leland celebrates long-awaited completion of a multi-use path along Old Fayetteville Road
Dozens of people turned out Monday for an event years in the making, celebrating the completion of a path connecting Founders Park to North Brunswick High School.Commissioners clash over community violence prevention plans
Monday's New Hanover County Commissioner meeting grew tense when the conversation turned to violence prevention in the Cape Fear.New Hanover County Commissioners pass stop gap funding to increase affordable housing
Monday morning, New Hanover County Commissioners unanimously approved a measure that could create more workforce housing in the region.
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Interstate 95 widening project hopes to avoid flooding
The N.C. Department of Transportation has signed a $432 million contract this month to rebuild eight miles of Interstate 95 through one county with an eye on eliminating a recurring flooding problem.Cape Fear marks 5 years since Hurricane Matthew left its mark
Today makes 5 years since Hurricane Matthew brushed by the Cape Fear, leaving behind beach erosion and devastating flooding across the area.Rip current risk increases this weekend as Hurricane Sam spins in the Atlantic
Hurricane Sam is a Category 4 storm that is not expected to strike Bermuda but is forecast bring tropical storm conditions to the territory and other islands.New hurricane sensor technology could come to the Cape Fear ahead of the next storm
There are just 9 weeks remaining in official hurricane season, but new sensor technology is ready if we get a late-season storm in the Cape Fear.Hurricane Sam will pump larger waves, rip currents along NC coast late week
Hurricane Sam is a powerful Category 4 storm in the Atlantic Ocean, but forecasters said late Sunday that it had peaked in intensity.Wilmington woman experiencing issues getting around due to flooding problem in front of her home
Ethel Gerald has lived in her home at the corner of North 5th Avenue and Campbell Street for over five decades. For the past several years, Gerald says flooding in the roadway surrounding her house has become a growing problem.How to see the Harvest Moon, the last full moon of summer 2021
The Harvest Moon will light up the night sky Monday in a celestial sign that summer is nearing an end.Tropical Storm Odette forms off mid-Atlantic coast
Tropical Storm Odette has formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and is expected to weaken Saturday night as it approaches eastern Canada.
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Cousins throws TD pass in OT; Vikes beat Panthers 34-28
Kirk Cousins completed a 27-yard touchdown pass to K.J. Osborn on the first possession of overtime to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a wild 34-28 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.The 5th Quarter October 15, 2021
There was plenty of close games across the Cape Fear. See it all in the highlights!Cape Fear Academy hangs on to win at Coastal Christian
The Hurricanes won the game, and won their first conference title in 20 years, according to the school.Vikings out spike Bucs in 4 games
Hoggard was abled to defeat Laney Tuesday night at Sheila Boles Gym.ACC contemplates future home of conference headquarters
Commissioner Jim Phillips said the Atlantic Coast Conference is examining whether its conference headquarters should remain in Greensboro or consider relocating elsewhere.AP source: Gruden out as Raiders coach over offensive emails
It started on Friday when the Wall Street Journal reported that Gruden used a racist term to describe NFL union chief DeMaurice Smith in a 2011 email to former Washington executive Bruce Allen.‘Midnite Madness’ returning to Trask Coliseum
Fans are back in Trask for 2021, and the Seahawks will get a taste of it on Friday.The 5th Quarter October 8, 2021
Week 8 is wrapped up. See the highlights from all the close games in the Cape Fear!
- COMMUNITY
- Home Expo
- Viewers Choice Awards
- Senior Spotlight
- What’s Happening
- Donation Drives & Dropoffs
- The Carolina Beat
- Mom to Mom
- Hooked On Science
- Teacher of the Week
- Live Cape Fear Podcast
- LivingWell
- Extraordinary People Next Door
- Pet Pals
- Seahawk Stories
- Under The Hood
- Health Hacks
- Local Events
- Job Fair
- Senior Expo
- Wilmington Wedding Expo
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