Forum on area growth and development held in Wilmington
Jobs and economic prospects in the Cape Fear Region -- that was the topic at Wednesday night's forum called Cape Fear Forward: A Forum on Growth and Development hosted by the StarNews.
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CFCC builds new partnership to combat construction labor shortage
There's a new partnership in the Cape Fear to help the construction industry in New Hanover and Pender counties.
NAACP members march downtown to push for more to vote
Voting is a civic duty, but for some people its hard to find the time to. Many people utilize early voting and Thursday the NAACP is emphasizing the importance of it.
Willie Stargell Foundation gives $50K grant to NHRMC
On the 17th anniversary of baseball hall-of-famer Willie Stargell's death, his foundation presented a big gift to New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
Woman sentenced to nearly 40 years for murder at Independence Mall
A Wilmington woman will spend the next 39 years in prison for killing another woman at the Independence Mall last spring.
Wilson Center announces 2018-2019 PNC Broadway Series
Evita, Finding Neverland, Rock of Ages, and Jersey Boys are just some of the shows coming to The Wilson Center.
DEQ wants feedback on draft coal ash rules, meeting scheduled in Wilmington
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality wants to hear your feedback on rules being drafted by the state agency to better protect public health and the environment when coal ash wastes are disposed of and recycled.
Hundreds of firefighters participate in weekend training courses
Around 600 firefighters gathered from around the state to participate in training courses.
Aloft Hotel could be coming to downtown Wilmington
Developers have submitted plans for an Aloft Hotel on the Wilmington riverfront, moving the project one step closer to breaking ground.
'Broadway for a Better World' initiative announced at CFCC's Wilson Center
A new program is opening up Broadway shows for those who otherwise may not get a chance to see a show up close and personal.
Maks and Val of 'Dancing With the Stars' to perform at Wilson Center
Who's ready to dance? Some of the stars of ABC's Dancing with the Stars are set to perform right here in the Port City.
CFCC rallies for history instructor in need of double-lung transplant
Bob Brennan, who has taught at CFCC for 20 years, is in need of a double lung transplant and was given 6 months to live unless he gets a transplant.
Grant provided for veterans pursuing truck driving at CCFC
CFCC is stepping up to help those who have served. The school received a grant to provide assistance to vets pursuing truck driving training.
CFCC settles on lawsuit filed by former president Ted Spring
After years of back and forth, CFCC and former president Dr. Ted Spring have finally reached a resolution in regards to allegations toward improper travel reimbursements paid to Spring.
Azalea Garden Tour gives back thousands of dollars
Hundreds of hours put in during the 2017 Azalea Garden Tour to raise thousands of dollars. Now it's the time of year the Garden Club gives back to different community organizations.
Softball tournament raises money in memory of Carolina Beach chef
In what's becoming an October tradition in Carolina Beach, twelve softball teams converged on Mike Chappell Park this weekend, all for a good cause.
Mentors talk to youth in Coastal North Carolina Success Academy
A group of students involved with the Coastal North Carolina Success Academy were able to listen to a group of speakers Saturday morning.
CFCC culinary instructor travels to China for gourmet food expo
A local college instructor was selected to travel across the world for opportunity to learn more about the Chinese cuisine.
18 local McDonalds employees get $500 scholarship
More than 15 local McDonalds employee earned a scholarship to help further their education.
SEA-TECH High School first of its kind
It is a high school unlike any other across the Cape Fear and one New Hanover County Board of Education members say they have been talking about for 20 years. Now, Southeast Area Technical High School, or SEA-TECH in Castle Hayne, is finally here.
Former CFCC basketball player signed to play with professional team in Spain
Eboni Gilliam (Class of 2015) is CFCC’s first women’s basketball player to go professional.
CFCC students celebrate graduation
Hard work paid off for hundreds of students Friday morning.
International experts to talk coastal drilling at Wilmington forum
Community leaders launched The Public Square, a new outlet to enhance community conversations.
Teen pleads guilty to sexually assaulting multiple women
A Wilmington teenager is going to prison for assaulting four women in New Hanover County.