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Readers’ favorite headlines of 2015
The 10 stories with the most clicks online or the highest engagement on social media
The news stories that drew readers’ attention in 2015 ranged...
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Friday, Jan. 1
Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, New Hanover County offices closed for New Year’s Day.
Lumina News and Wrightsville Beach Magazine offices closed for New Year’s...
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January
A pedestrian on Wrightsville Avenue near Lumina Commons, 32-year-old Russell Hampton Parker, was struck and killed by a vehicle on Saturday, Jan. 3.
Civil rights...
Hoggard teacher named regional teacher of the year
Hoggard High School world history teacher Katie Snyder will compete for the North Carolina teacher of the year honor after she was named as...
Mayfaire Town Center addition part of new development planned for area
From a grocery store to retail shops to a brewery, several new businesses are seeking approval to begin development in the vicinity of the...
Homeless shelters to house close to 200 for Christmas
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By Chris Russell
Contributing Writer
At least 184 men, women and children will spend Christmas in an emergency or homeless shelter in the Wilmington area this...
Salvation Army provides food and shelter to many
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By Chris Russell
Contributing Writer
The sound of the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle bells ringing can be heard near store sidewalks from Wal-Mart to Mayfaire Town...
Decorating contests inspire holiday spirit
Wrightsville Beach residents Kim and Steve Wilt’s outdoor Christmas lights were deemed the best of 17 homes that took part in the town’s annual...
State tourism coalition honors Rep. Davis
The N.C. Travel & Tourism Coalition presented state Rep. Ted Davis with its inaugural Tourism Champion Award for his contribution to the tourism industry...
Gas prices fuel higher holiday traffic forecasts
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By Krys Estes
Contributing Writer
Low gas prices and moderate weather reports have travel experts forecasting an increase in holiday traffic this year. Nearly three million...
