Communities in Schools, Child Trauma Institute open new location in Wilmington

Residents, musicians and business owners filled the Southport Community Building for a town hall on the city’s noise ordinance, sharing concerns about noise while voicing support for live music.

The Skate Barn is hosting a free 30th-anniversary celebration, “Skates-giving,” all day Saturday, Nov. 21. The event includes a potluck, with food served from 2 to 5 p.m.

A dance instructor accused of sexual misconduct involving students pleaded guilty Nov. 9 to a felony child abuse charge in New Hanover County.

A dance instructor accused of sexual misconduct involving students pleaded guilty Nov. 9 to five felony child abuse charges in New Hanover County.

The Island Arts Council is inviting bakers to put a coastal spin on a holiday tradition with its first gingerbread beach house competition.

The state Department of Transportation is set to close the Lee’s Cut bridge on West Salisbury Street on Nov. 30, the first closure in the Wrightsville Beach bridge replacement project.