13+ hour, 4+ min 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…...

2+ day, 23+ 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…...

2+ day, 12+ 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…...

4+ day, 12+ 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…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (11+ words) 'Super hard no': Wilmington council rejects hotel-apartment plan'Wilmington Star-News...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (113+ words) With the crowning of the 79th North Carolina Azalea Festival queen, Wilmington's week-long flower party has officially started. Actress Elaine Hendrix was crowned this year's Queen Azalea during the. .. Wilmington blooms with pride at Queen Azalea coronation With the crowning of…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (208+ words) It's the weekend of the N. C. Azalea Festival in Wilmington, which means that it's going to be one of the busiest weekends of the year. 20 things to do for Azalea Festival weekend in Wilmington It's the weekend of the N. C. Azalea Festival…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (182+ words) Throughout Wilmington's history and into today, the Port of Wilmington has been one of the city's defining economic features. The port's tactical importance has also made it a crucial holding in past conflicts, going all the way back to country's…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (727+ words) Wilmington Police Chief Ryan Zuidema defended the actions of officers who responded to a recent fatal stabbing downtown, saying they acted properly. Daniel Montano, 21, one of two men stabbed in the early hours of April 5, later died, according to police....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (118+ words) Wilmington has had lots of movie theaters over the years. Most have bitten the dust, but some structures remain, albeit in altered forms. These 8 Wilmington-area structures used to host movie theaters Wilmington has had lots of different movie theaters over…...