For the fifth year, a number of Wilmington-area faith communities and local organizations came together for a vigil to remember victims of gun violence and to pray for an end to gun violence.
The grand opening for Chick-fil-A Leland Town Center will kick off Dec. 4 and carry on into Dec. 5. The first 100 people in line for the official opening will receive free Chick-fil-A for a year.
The Town of Carolina Beach is hosting an open house Tuesday night for residents to speak out about flooding issues that have plagued the island for years.
The Pender County Commissioners discussed the revocation of the Hampstead Marina’s special use permit after numerous violations were found against certain requirements.
The Pender County Health department proposed an educational program to the Pender County Board of Commissioners on the dangers of vaping in county schools.
Thanksgiving is over and now it's time to switch gears! The annual downtown Wilmington holiday tree lighting ceremony will take place tonight at Riverfront Park.
A record turnout of 3,230 runners and walkers started their Thanksgiving Day by helping Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity, taking part in the 2019 Wrightsville Beach Turkey Trot 5K race and one-mile walk.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Diligence returned home to Wilmington just in time for Thanksgiving on Thursday after completing a 60-day patrol in the Caribbean.
The Topsail High School marching band is in Chicago getting ready for their most watched performance. The band will perform Thursday in the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade.
According to its website, the DUI severity score is calculated using each state’s DUI arrest rate per 100,000 population and the DUI fatality rate per 100,000 population.
Operation Pretty Things, an organization whose mission is to “love and empower women victimized by domestic violence and sexual assault,” is currently conducting its Fall Pretty Things Drive.
Britta Burrows , a Pre K-2 teacher at Sunset Park Elementary, a year-round school, would like books for each of her students to read during the holiday break
New trolley will replace the previous trolley, with a revised route and a new name. The community engaged in a naming contest, and in May 2019, the votes were in favor of the new name, Port City Trolley.
The Carolina Panthers Player Impact Committee and the David Tepper Charitable Foundation are teaming up with The Bail Project to help low-income people accused of non-violent crimes get out of jail.
The most recent data from the Department of Social Services shows fewer children needed foster care in 2018 from the previous year, but a greater percentage of them are connected to the opioid crisis.
A traveling exhibit chronicling the interconnected histories of NASA and the Peanuts characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy is now open to the public at the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science.
Mr. Kukor is hoping to help his students at Pender Early College High School crack the code on coding with some hands-on activities to help improve their skills.
A new nonprofit organization has been formed to stop the sale or partnership of New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Save our Hospital, Inc. says they plan to launch a public information campaign.
Cucalorus keynote speaker, Nick Adkins, is the co-founder of Pinksocks Life, a nonprofit organization focused on promoting human connection around the world by socially supporting other public charities.
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is offering a free Thanksgiving dinner. The complimentary meal will be offered Saturday, November 23 from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
A proposal to redevelop land once used as recreational space for the Creekwood North community into an affordable housing complex is facing opposition from city staff and the Wilmington Police Department.
Operation School Bell is the signature project of the Assistance League of Greater Wilmington that services 22 schools in New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender Counties.
Mrs. Edwards calls her classroom at Whiteville High School “home” for many of her students and strives to provide all she can for them. She says the love her students have for one another is so rich.
The Inspiration Lab is a professional women’s organization that gives other women the tools to find balance and grow in both their personal and professional lives
