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After a year of delay, it looks like Wrightsville Beach could finally get the sand it desperately needs....
After a year of delay, it looks like Wrightsville Beach could finally get the sand it desperately needs....
Wilmington’s Riverwalk snagged seventh place in an annual competition to name the nation's top riverfront destination. The Riverwalk has frequently landed a spot on USA Today’s annual 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Riverwalk....
Blast from the Past is a recurring feature where stories from the Cape Fear region’s history are shared. This installment explores the enduring myths surrounding downtown Wilmington’s centuries-old network of underground tunnels....
In the inaugural post for our new Blast from the Past feature, historian and publisher Jack E. Fryar Jr. shares a story about a time before the COVID pandemic when Wilmington found itself in the grip of a different dangerous contagion....
The Brunswick County Planning Board denied plans for East Lake in Leland that would include nearly 5,000 housing units....
When looking at ways to volunteer in the Cape Fear region, here are some tips and connecting organizations to help find the perfect match for your skills and interests....
Wanting to conserve an area’s natural beauty is one thing; doing something about it is another, much more complicated task, conservationists say. Cost isn’t the only hurdle people have to clear when it comes to hanging on to natural settings....
The Brunswick County town of St. James Plantation incorporated in 1999. A new book tells about the community's history and development....
In less than a decade, downtown Wilmington has welcomed several large apartment and condo developments. More than $650 million of private capital has been invested over the past six years in apartments, condos and hotels....
After a year of delay, it looks like Wrightsville Beach could finally get the sand it desperately needs.
Wilmington’s Riverwalk snagged seventh place in an annual competition to name the nation's top riverfront destination. The Riverwalk has frequently landed a spot on USA Today’s annual 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Riverwalk.
Blast from the Past is a recurring feature where stories from the Cape Fear region’s history are shared. This installment explores the enduring myths surrounding downtown Wilmington’s centuries-old network of underground tunnels.
Blast from the Past is a recurring feature where stories from the Cape Fear region’s history are shared. For this installment, local historian and publisher Jack E. Fryar Jr. describes Stede Bonnet’s ramshackle run at piracy in the area, including his relationship with the infamous pirate Blackbeard.