Insurance questions? What homeowners should know going into hurricane season
June 1 marks the beginning of hurricane season, so now is the time to begin reviewing your insurance policies and make sure that you have enough of the right coverage.
2021 Atlantic Hurricane season officially begins today
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is projecting another above average hurricane season this year.
NC Maritime Museum at Southport offers programs for visitors with sensory issues
The NC Maritime Museum at Southport offers sensory backpacks, a calm-down room and other amenities for guests who have heightened sensory issues.
Pet Pals: 1-year-old boxer mix is looking for a loving home
This week’s Pet Pal is a 1-year-old Boxer mix.
Water rescues spike as thousands flock to Wrightsville Beach for holiday
Monday marked the end of a long holiday weekend, and many spent the day at area beaches despite the surf being more dangerous than usual.
‘Blessed to be here’: People recognize Memorial Day in Oak Island
Many people have the day off to recognize Memorial Day and several choose to head to the beach for a day of reflection and relaxation.
Wilmington residents reflect on Memorial Day
Memorial Day, hundreds of people in and out of uniform gathered at the Wilmington National Cemetery, reflecting on the the holiday’s importance.
American Legion honors local fallen soldier
Monday, the American Legion Post 10 members honored fallen soldier, Antonio Moore.
Makai Brewing Company raises $1300 to save the sea turtles
Good news is brewing for the sea turtles in Brunswick County.
UNCW Baseball comes up just short in the quest for CAA Championship
Max Viera’s one-out home run in the bottom of the 10th inning gave Northeastern an 11-10 win and its first Colonial Athletic Association baseball championship on Sunday at Brooks Field.
Hundreds visit the Battleship North Carolina over the Memorial Day weekend
Hundreds of people flocked to the Battleship North Carolina the day before Memorial Day.
Veterans Memorial Reef holds inaugural ceremony to memorialize local veterans
The remains of some deceased veterans from the Cape Fear will soon be resting beneath the ocean off our coast to serve as a reef for marine habitat.
UNCW Baseball back in the CAA title game with win over Northeastern
Cole Weiss had three hits and drove in five runs as UNCW advanced to its sixth straight Colonial Athletic Association championship round with an 8-4 win over top-seeded Northeastern on Friday at Brooks Field.
‘Wilmington is back’: Summer 2021 off to a very different start than summer 2020
Memorial Day unofficially marks the start of the summer each year and this year people seem to be extra thankful to be able to spend the holiday weekend with loved ones following a year of COVID-19.
Many people prepare to pull out their grills for Memorial Day weekend
Whether it’s charcoal or gas, many people pull out their grills on Memorial Day Weekend.
Pack your patience: Traffic picks up entering Memorial Day weekend
Friday kicks off the unofficial start to the summer, and many places are already noticing heavier traffic.
Beaches see increase in kayak, bike, and stand up paddle board rentals
With Memorial Day weekend kicking off Friday, bike, kayak, and standup paddle board rentals have increased dramatically around the Cape Fear.
Saniya Rivers named Gatorade NC Girls Basketball Player of the Year
Wilmington native Saniya Rivers has had one of the most decorated high school basketball careers in state history, and now she can add another accolade to her resume.
Roupp pitches a gem as UNCW Baseball takes down Elon in CAA tournament
UNCW’s Landen Roupp tied his career-high with 12 strikeouts and recorded his second shutout of the season as the Seahawks knocked off Elon in game five of the Colonial Athletic Association tournament, 2-0, on Thursday at Brooks Field.
Genesis Block graduates first group of minority and women-owned businesses
Genesis Block, Wilmington’s community collaborative to advance minority and women-owned businesses, graduated its first group of entrepreneurs Thursday evening.
Wilmington Sharks open up the 2021 season with a loss to Morehead City
The Wilmington Sharks held the lead through seven innings on Thursday night, but it wasn’t enough as the Morehead City Marlins pulled away down the stretch for the 6-3 win on opening night.
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center’s mobile mammogram unit visits Brunswick Riverwalk Park
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center took one of its much-needed services on the road.
Wilmington Health celebrates 50th anniversary
An area medical facility is celebrating it’s golden anniversary. Thursday, Wilmington Health hit the 50 year mark.
New businesses driving rapid economic growth in Shallotte
The town of Shallotte has recently welcomed 6 new businesses, that will give customers more options for shopping and services.