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Inaugural Polar Plunge benefits Communities in SchoolsÂ
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On New Year’s Day, men, women and children will flock to Wrightsville’s Stone Street to take a dip in the chilly ocean. The inaugural...
UNCW student organizes cancer fundraisers
The University of North Carolina Wilmington may soon be among thousands of venues in more than 20 countries to host a Relay for Life...
Dr. Robert Bertram Williams leaves a legacy
From caring for injured Marines in the South Pacific in World War II to operating on uninsured patients in New Hanover and Pender Counties,...
Town of Wrightsville Beach funds new trolley markers, flotilla parade
The seven signs on Wrightsville Beach that mark the island’s trolley stops during the early 1900s will soon be replaced with shiny bronze-and-black plaques.
“Before,...
Board of education to add cameras to buses, hire more drivers
Each of the 165 yellow school buses in New Hanover County will soon be equipped with four security cameras, the board of education decided...
Landfall Foundation awards annual grants to 78 local nonprofits
The Cucalorus Film Festival, Cape Fear Clinic and the Friends School of Wilmington are among 78 nonprofit organizations that will receive a total of...
Willie Stargell tournament tees off to support kidney disease research
The Willie Stargell Celebrity Invitational is getting ready to tee off its annual golf tournament, and this year is introducing a change for the...
Little Chapel on the Boardwalk welcomes new preschool director
Little Chapel on the Boardwalk Presbyterian Church is taking their preschool program in a different direction under the leadership of a new director.
Angela McConnell,...
New EPA rule could impact local waterways
New environmental proposals from the federal government could have an impact on how ditches, streams, ponds and other small bodies of water are regulated...
Flotilla committee seeks grand prize sponsor, silent auction items
The North Carolina Holiday Flotilla committee is still seeking a title sponsor for its yearly parade of decorated boats.
Each year, the captain of the...