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Tricia Vance
New parks transform urban space into oases
Two of the newest parks in New Hanover County aren’t expansive green spaces, but small urban plots attached to the Cape Fear Museum and...
Group home residency limits still up in the air
In an odd turn of events Monday, the New Hanover County Commissioners approved, reconsidered and finally tabled a proposed six-resident limit on group recovery...
For teachers, vacation is over
Most New Hanover County students still have a few days of summer freedom left before cracking the books, but their teachers are already hard...
VA water problems persist
Although officials have been working for five months to find and remove the cause of tainted drinking water at the Wilmington Veterans Administration clinic,...
Our thoughts
Duke Energy is volunteering to drain and remove coal ash stored in ponds at three more sites in North Carolina and has asked a...
Local communities, business interests unite to oppose sales-tax redistribution
The state Senate’s plan to change how sales tax revenues are distributed is an assault on cities and counties that raise the lion’s share...
Our thoughts
When my daughter entered kindergarten, I wrote a letter filled with my hopes for her and my own conflicted feelings about letting go. School...
App puts school information at user’s fingertips
Is school closed? When is picture day? What’s for lunch? Where is that health form I need to fill out? When the New Hanover...
Many unaware of improved New Hanover park system
Most New Hanover County residents know Airlie Gardens and Hugh MacRae Park. Those who live in the northern part of the county may be...
Our thoughts
Say no to drilling, seismic testing
Wilmington became the 16th and most recent North Carolina community to go on record opposing seismic testing and offshore...
