Restaurant News

More than a wine bar: How Avenue B is becoming Wilmington’s newest cultural gathering place

Music, wine, art and community come together at Avenue B, a new Brooklyn Arts District destination designed to bring people together through shared experiences.... Read More

Jul 16, 2026 • Meghan Corbett
Specialty Food + Drink

Fresh catch: Casual seafood spots Wilmington locals love

From local fish camps and oyster bars to waterfront favorites, these laid-back seafood restaurants serve fresh coastal flavors without the need for a dress code.... Read More

Jul 15, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Outdoor Activities

Take a walk: 10 of the best places to stretch your legs around Wilmington

Whether you're looking for a peaceful waterfront stroll, a shaded nature trail or a scenic boardwalk, these Wilmington-area walking spots make it easy to stay active while enjoying coastal North Carolina.... Read More

Jul 14, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Where to Live in Wilmington

From the Garden State to the Port City: What New Jersey residents should know before moving to Wilmington

Lower property taxes, warmer winters and a slower pace of life attract many New Jersey residents to Wilmington, but there are a few surprises newcomers should understand before making the move.... Read More

Jul 10, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Doctors + Medical

New in town? Here's how Wilmington residents find the right doctors

From primary care physicians and specialists to health care systems and insurance considerations, here's what newcomers should know about finding medical care in the Wilmington area.... Read More

Jul 9, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Real Estate News

What homeowners need to know about Wilmington property taxes before they buy

From Wilmington and Leland to Hampstead and the beach communities, here's how property taxes work across coastal North Carolina and what new residents should know before purchasing a home.... Read More

Jul 8, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Answers to Common Questions

From oyster farms to lionfish: Why Rx Chicken & Oysters is earning national attention

The Wilmington restaurant recently received a national sustainability award recognizing its innovative approach to oyster farming, local seafood sourcing and environmental stewardship.... Read More

Jul 7, 2026 • Jessica Maurer
Health Care News

UNC Health plans new Wilmington hospital as region continues to grow

The proposed hospital would bring additional healthcare capacity, pending state approval.... Read More

Jul 6, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Getting Involved

More turtles, more exhibits, more impact: What's next for Surf City's sea turtle rescue center?

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center is planning for future growth with expanded educational space, additional staff and new ways to connect visitors with sea turtle conservation.... Read More

Jul 6, 2026 • Eric Williamson