News
NCDOT fast tracks improvements for busy Wilmington intersection
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (168+ words) With funding hurdles slowing improvements at a busy Wilmington intersection, the NCDOT has shifted another project to get the work done quicker. NCDOT fast tracks improvements for busy Wilmington intersection The N. C. Department of Transportation is shifting gears on two intersecting…...
Wilmington Riverwalk named among the best in the US. Here's the list
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (89+ words) The famous Wilmington Riverwalk has once again been voted among the best in the country. Here's where it ranks. Wilmington Riverwalk named among the best in the US. Here's the list The iconic Wilmington Riverwalk has once again been named…...
Wilmington man pleads guilty to accessory in 2022 murder
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (163+ words) A Wilmington man pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact first-degree murder in New Hanover Superior Court on April 14. Cameron Allen Gerald, 25, was sentenced to 5-7 years in prison. The state dismissed a first-degree murder charge against Gerald as part of…...
As Wilmington grows, here's how to coexist with your wild neighbors
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1067+ words) Californians might be used to living in cougar country, but what about sharing a pond with alligators? And folks from New England know they need to share the road with moose, but what about sharing the water with manatees? As…...
Need to escape Wilmington? Try these hidden nature spots | Gareth Mc Grath
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (498+ words) As an environmental journalist in Southeastern North Carolina, I get to visit some cool places in this wonderful pocket of paradise we call home. And often I am asked by friends and readers where are some of my favorite places…...
Seeing and smelling smoke in the Wilmington area? Here's why.
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (338+ words) Some Wilmington-area residents are seeing and smelling smoke Tuesday, April 14. According to WWAY, the smoke isn't originating in the Cape Fear region and instead is drifting from a wildfire across state lines in South Carolina. Wind patterns are carrying this…...
Youth leadership program builds future maritime leaders in Wilmington
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (400+ words) The Battleship North Carolina is one of the most recognizable symbols of North Carolina's Maritime military history. Recently, the ship was the scene of a ceremony for the next generation of maritime leaders: the U. S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps. The U. S. Naval…...
From the archives: Wilmington receives rare spring snowfall
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (229+ words) When it comes to big snowfalls in Wilmington, the year 1989 comes to mind. However, that winter weather event happened in winter, namely between Dec. 22-24, which gave the area a white Christmas. Wilmington received 15 inches of snow in that stretch. Turns…...
What to know about Wilmington's ambitious 'Vision Zero' traffic plan
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (100+ words) Work begins on a Wilmington traffic program that carries a lofty goal: stop traffic deaths by 2036. Here's what to know. What to know about Wilmington's ambitious 'Vision Zero' traffic plan It's an ambitious goal: No traffic-related deaths or serious injuries…...
Google News
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (11+ words) 'Super hard no': Wilmington council rejects hotel-apartment plan'Wilmington Star-News...