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News & Politics

City proposes new nonprofit funding process, council questions who gets left behind 

WILMINGTON — City of Wilmington staff has proposed tighter guidelines on funding nonprofit organizations by creating a request for proposal process, different from previous...

Pender County hosts 2 community flu shot clinics

Early voting starts Oct. 15: Here is where...

The Agenda: In government meetings this week

David Perry censured by NHC school board, condemns...

Editor's Picks

Arts & Culture

Leon Bridges returns to Wilmington summer 2027

WILMINGTON — Returning to Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Leon Bridges is stopping over in downtown...

Local legislators secure a one-time $31M infusion for film, prioritize southeastern NC-shot productions    

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — The North Carolina General Assembly’s top brass have agreed to...

Wilson Center welcomes acrobatic show in ‘Cirque Alice’

WILMINGTON — Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center is hosting an acrobatic adventure in wonderland...

Brews & Bites

Food Truck Tracker: Oct. 9 – 16

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

Fast, casual hibachi restaurant opening in Southport this fall

SOUTHPORT — A family well-known for its Mexican eateries across southeastern North Carolina will...

Port City Taste kicks off 10 days of indulgence

WILMINGTON — The most delicious days of fall have arrived with Port City Taste, featuring...

Community & Events

Lil Friday: Morgan Wade, Fire in the Pines, Indigo Girls

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Li’l Friday features dozens of ways for people to enjoy the...

Enchanted Airlie tickets on sale this month

WILMINGTON — Airlie Gardens will open tickets for the general public to its 2026 holiday...

Brunswick County Fair will return this month

BRUNSWICK COUNTY — The second annual Brunswick County Agricultural Fair and Expo will return...

Obituaries

Tony Wayne Tart, 67

WILMINGTON -- Tony Wayne Tart passed away on September 21, 2026, in Bolivia, NC,...

Francis Joseph “Frank” Hoover, 93

WILMINGTON -- Francis Joseph "Frank" Hoover, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed...

Janet Ann Holt Allen, 72

LELAND -- Janet Ann Holt Allen of Leland, North Carolina, passed away suddenly yet...

Michael David “Mike” Stephenson, 71

SOUTHPORT -- Michael David “Mike” Stephenson, of Southport, North Carolina, passed away on September...

Kathryn Joyner Biddle, 96

WILMINGTON -- Kathryn Joyner Biddle, born on November 25, 1929, passed away peacefully on...

Avia Jane Oxendine Moore, 78

WILMINGTON -- Jane passed away in the devoted care of Lower Cape Fear LifeCare...

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