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News & Politics

NHCS narrows budget deficit to less than $500K with more projected county help 

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — The New Hanover County Board of Education is pruning its budgetary needs as the deadline nears it to deliver a...

‘No scenario where there isn’t a tax increase’:...

AG urges N.C. Supreme Court to hear case...

Wilmington City Council to consider renaming skate park...

Charles Foust tapped to lead first all-boys charter...

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Arts & Culture

Arts Council of Wilmington awards $430K in grants to local organizations

Wilmington — The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County has announced the...

CFCC to host ‘Blade Runner LIVE’ featuring synchronized orchestral score

WILMINGTON — The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College has announced it will...

‘Ghostbusters in Concert’ coming to Wilson Center

WILMINGTON — The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College has announced "Ghostbusters in Concert" will...

Brews & Bites

Free ice cream? Ben and Jerry’s celebrates Cone Day at new Mayfaire location

WILMINGTON — Shoppers may have noticed a new, familiar sign erected in Mayfaire Town Center,...

Surf City’s next hot spot? Marina Joe’s eyes May debut

PENDER COUNTY — “We hope to be the flagship restaurant in Surf City,” Joe...

Food Truck Tracker: Apr. 3 – 10

WILMINGTON — Port City Daily publishes the Food Truck Tracker every Friday, so folks...

Community & Events

79th annual NC Azalea Festival: The rundown of events

WILMINGTON — The official festival to kick off springtime in Wilmington will take place...

YWCA Aquatics Center closes for two weeks due to pump issues

WILMINGTON — The YWCA Lower Cape Fear Aquatics Center located at 2815 S. College...

Carousel Center has a new leader at the helm

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — A new leader will guide the area's nonprofit agency that offers...

Obituaries

Robert Keith Jackson, 69

WILMINGTON -- Robert Keith Jackson, a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and loyal...

Margaret Matthews, 79

WILMINGTON -- Margaret Matthews, cherished mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on March...

Gladys Inez Malloch, 94

HAMPSTEAD -- Gladys Inez Malloch, lovingly known as "Inez," passed away peacefully on March...

Elizabeth (Dusty) Hali’alaulani Kihoi-Long, 85

WILMINGTON -- A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and celebrated entertainer, she was known and...

Bruce Roger Bergholz, 75

WILMINGTON -- Bruce Roger Bergholz - son of Lois and Roger Bergholz, and brother...

Mary Hicks Vetter, 62

WILMINGTON -- Mary Hicks Vetter, aged 62, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026,...

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