The Healing Place honors first cohort to complete residential recovery program
The first group of people to complete the residential program at The Healing Place of New Hanover County were celebrating on Thursday evening.
Breaking the Stigma: Coastal Horizons’ Overdose Awareness event empowers understanding and compassion
September marks National Recovery Month — aimed at educating people on substance use and mental health.
Reaction to Cinespace purchasing Screen Gems Studio and its impact
Recently, Cinespace Studios purchased the property from EUE/Screen Gems.
New Military Cutoff Extension opens in Wilmington to motorists
The Military Cutoff Extension is finally open for drivers in Wilmington
New Hanover County holding free drive-thru flu clinic
In Wilmington, New Hanover County Health and Human Services is holding a drive-thru flu clinic through Friday, September 28th, and again next week from October 2nd-6th, from 9 am to 3 pm.
STREAMin3 early childhood learning curriculum comes to Wilmington
Early childhood educators gathered at GLOW Academy to learn about a new teaching curriculum.
Feast Down East holding community cultivator event next week
Feast Down East is holding a community cultivator event next week.
History with ‘Hud’: The seemingly mysterious story behind Wilmington’s underground tunnels
Thousands of people make their way through downtown Wilmington each day, marveling at the historic buildings all around them. But few know about another piece of history lying mere feet below the road.
Cape Fear Latinos Festival at Live Oak Bank Pavilion rescheduled to Sept. 30, 2023
Tropical storm Ophelia forced the event to be pushed back a week, and now organizers are ready for the huge event this weekend
The Cape Fear Latinos Festival is expected to draw big crowds to the Live Oak Bank Pavilion in downtown Wilmington, NC to enjoy beautiful weather and plenty of Latino foods, music, arts and crafts, demonstrations and live performances.
Closing the chapter: YWCA marks retirement of Women of Achievement Awards after 38 years
The YWCA of the Lower Cape Fear celebrated the recipients of its Women of Achievement Awards on Wednesday night in New Hanover County.
Leland Fire Station 51 set to open Saturday
The town says the new station will provide more space for crews and equipment and allow firefighters to better serve Leland’s population.
Chapel of Horrors is ready to scare those who dare to visit in Wilmington
Opening this Friday, Chapel of Horrors in Wilmington is ready to make visitors jump out of their skin
Barr Evergreens of North Carolina buys Wilmington property to have more permanent location
After spending years at various locations throughout Wilmington, Barr Evergreens of North Carolina bought a property in the city to have a more permanent location.
EUE/Screen Gems sells Wilmington sound stage to expand global production platform
Cinespace Studios has announced the acquisition of EUE/Screen Gems studio campuses in Atlanta and Wilmington.
Developers of Starway Village Project asking for additional funds to cover cost gaps
The developers for the affordable housing community set to be built on the site of the former Starway Flea Market on Carolina Beach Road are asking for more money to fund the project.
NCDOT hosts public meeting about bridge improvements in Wrightsville Beach
Those who stopped by were able to see rough draft diagrams of what the bridges on West Salisbury Street and Causeway Drive would look like.
Dale Thomas announced as the new Police Chief in the Town of Navassa
Being a police chief is no easy feat. In the Town of Navassa, it has been a struggle to find a replacement for Chief Daryll Decotis, who resigned in May
Construction being done on South Front St. to preserve historic Downtown Wilmington bricks
Downtown Wilmington is certainly full of history and the city is trying to preserve some of those roads to history.
As fall begins, Airlie Gardens channels holiday spirit with Enchanted Airlie preparations
Just a few days into fall, one part of New Hanover County is busy preparing for the most wonderful time of year.
Call Guinness! Brunswick County 71-year-old wants even more world records
Ginny MacColl keeps redefining her goals, her physique and the limitations of an aging athlete
When 71-year-old Ginny MacColl saw her name and picture in the 2024 Guinness Book of World Records, she knew her nearly decade of hard training had paid off. She’s now the oldest female competitive ninja athlete, and she shows no signs of stopping!
Wilmington doctor says Medicaid Expansion is ‘monumental’ for North Carolinians
After several months of budget discussion in the state legislature, Governor Roy Cooper finally announced when Medicaid Expansion will roll out in North Carolina.
State Budget allocates around $20 million to Surf City
One beach town is receiving a large chunk of money thanks to the finalized state budget.
Dosher Memorial Hospital Tax could be in jeopardy come 2024
A tax in place since 1976 is used to help fund an historic hospital in Brunswick County. But one town is looking into ways to repeal it.
Cucalorus holds a ‘Works-in-Progress’ program for new filmmakers
Wilmington is known for its’ film industry — and one business in the area is helping young filmmakers get their start.