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Libraries Branch Out

Apr 16, 2026 • 4 min. read

New Hanover County’s library system has changed significantly over the past few years, with the addition of two new branches....

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Making Waves

Apr 13, 2026 • 3 min. read

The YMCA of Southeastern N.C. has plans to add an Olympic-sized swimming pool to its facility on Market Street....

Homes + Communities | Communities

The Cove Riverwalk Villas, a community of luxury houseboat rentals docked in downtown Wilmington’s Port City Marina, is growing. The first phase of The Cove’s 40 houseboats was completed about two years ago, and a second phase of 31 houseboats is under construction, with the first completed units already docked in the marina....

Health + Wellness | Health Care Providers

Competing Hospitals to Arrive

Apr 1, 2026 • 4 min. read

North Carolina officials have given Columbus Regional Healthcare System conditional approval to build a 30-bed hospital just miles from Novant Health’s proposed 20-bed hospital in Leland, according to the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services....

Health + Wellness | Health Care Providers

New Hospital for Brunswick Co.

Mar 30, 2026 • 2 min. read

Novant Health is expanding its presence in Brunswick County. According to a news release on Monday, Novant Health has received state approval to build a 20-bed hospital and a free-standing emergency department in Brunswick County. ...

Homes + Communities | Housing Market

Wilmington Metro Population Sees Growth

Mar 27, 2026 • 3 min. read

The Wilmington metro area population grew by more than 12,000 between July 2024 and July 2025, an increase of 2.6%, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau....

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Park Plans Proceed

Mar 17, 2026 • 4 min. read

After closing on 25 acres off Greenville Loop Road, Wilmington leaders are planning a public engagement process that would help determine what the property, slated for a future park, could look like....

Lifestyles + Connections | Activities

Clay & Camaraderie

Mar 11, 2026 • 4 min. read

Social shooting club Sanctum 1791 in Holly Ridge gives the area shooting community a place to call their own....

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Room to Resonate

Mar 6, 2026 • 3 min. read

With a new, larger space on Market Street, the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra (WSO) has plans to expand its reach by adding new programming....

Lifestyles + Connections | Activities

Libraries Branch Out

Apr 16, 2026 • 4 min. read

New Hanover County’s library system has changed significantly over the past few years, with the addition of two new branches.

Lifestyles + Connections | Activities

Making Waves

Apr 13, 2026 • 3 min. read

The YMCA of Southeastern N.C. has plans to add an Olympic-sized swimming pool to its facility on Market Street.

Homes + Communities | Communities

Houseboat Hub

Apr 9, 2026 • 5 min. read

Lifestyles + Connections | Activities

What Makes Wilmington Cool

Apr 8, 2026 • 4 min. read

Cool Wilmington owners James Christopher and his wife, Andrella, have made it their mission to bring people out to experience all that Wilmington has to offer.