About Port City Daily
Port City Daily is the online news source for Wilmington and the surrounding Cape Fear region.
PCD tackles stories and goes in depth when others won’t, and reports the facts without sensationalizing or sugarcoating them. PCD also showcases the best of its diverse and dynamic community through coverage of arts and culture, food and drinks, and events across southeastern NC.
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Shea Carver
Editor, Port City Daily
NEWSROOM STAFF
Editor Shea Carver
Shea Carver is the editor in chief at Port City Daily. A UNCW alumna, Shea worked in the print media business in Wilmington for 22 years before joining the PCD team in October 2020. When she isn’t hanging with her pup, Shadow Wolf, tending the garden or spinning vinyl, she’s attending concerts and live theater.
Reach her at shea@localdailymedia.com with inquiries, insights, jokes and grumblings.
Brenna Flanagan is a journalist who recently graduated from UNCW, with a double major in communication studies and theater. Originally from Goldsboro, NC, Flanagan’s passion is writing and she also enjoys acting in film and television. Her hobbies include singing, reading, traveling, and attending concerts and musicals.
Reach Flanagan at brenna@localdailymedia.com or on Twitter @reporterbrenna
Journalist Peter Castagno
Peter Castagno is a journalist who has freelanced for Sludge, TruthOut, and Stock News. Castagno’s interests lie in foreign policy and the military industrial complex, as well as global economic systems and holding people in power accountable. He has received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from UNCW. In his free time, Castagno likes to “vibe out.”
Reach Castagno at peter@localdailymedia.com
Jalyn Baldwin graduated from UNCW in communication studies in spring 2024. A North Carolina native, born and raised in Charlotte, Baldwin enjoys reading, riding her bike, trying new recipes, and spending time with her cat, Dexter. Baldwin is interested journalism focused on lifestyle, culture and news reporting.
Reach Baldwin at jalyn@localdailymedia.com