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Hit hard by Hurricane Dorian, Port City Proud brings relief, lessons from Florence to Ocracoke
When Hurricane Dorian skirted by Wilmington two weeks ago, the once-powerful hurricane only scraped the Wilmington area, sparing locals the kind of impact that...
Battleship North Carolina adds new area to public tour
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From the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources:
Thanks to the dedication and talent of many volunteers, a new area on the Battleship...
Visitor Spending in North Carolina Grows at Near Record Pace
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North Carolina tourism generated record visitor spending in 2018 with a total of $25.3 billion. Governor Roy Cooper announced. The 5.6 percent increase from...
Downtown Wilmington Central Business District Survey Shows Residents and Business Owners Feel Safe at Night
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A survey conducted among Central Business District residents and business owners showed 73% of those surveyed feel safe at night in downtown Wilmington, while...
Man arrested on heroin charges in Wrightsville Beach pleads guilty
A Wilmington man who was arrested in Wrightsville Beach pled guilty to selling heroin and related crimes this month. Â Lamar Claiborne, age 35 of...
PHOTOS: GRiZ returns to Wilmington for two-night GLA set
Returning to play what was one of his favorite events in 2017, GRiZ hosted his second ‘GRiZMAS In July’ in Wilmington last weekend, spanning...
Wilmington Sees Spike in Heroin Overdoses
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The Wilmington Police Department and Coastal Horizons Center are warning Wilmington residents and visitors that heroin overdoses have spiked in the past month. Wilmington...
Greenfield Grind skate park goes free
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Beginning July 1, the Greenfield Grind Skate Park will be an open-use, unmanned facility that will be free of charge to use. The skate...
Wilmington Man Pleads Guilty in Jungle Rapids Shooting
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Paris Dimitri Duncan, age 23 of Wilmington, pleaded guilty XXtodayXX in New Hanover County Superior Court to Voluntary Manslaughter, Possession of a Firearm by...
Port City Proud shifts focus to raise funds for local football team, other community charities
With most of the cleanup work following Hurricane Florence complete, the crew behind Port City Proud is shifting their mission to help raise funds...