A news story isn’t finished after it gets reported – often, that’s just the beginning of the conversation.
Here are five stories from this week that got people talking:
- We looked into Kuraray, a Japanese company that shares a waste permit with The Chemours Company. The EPA lists Kuraray dumping a dangerous chemical into the Cape Fear, but Kuraray says it’s someone else.
https://portcitydaily.com/2017/06/22/kuraray-shares-chemours-permit-dumps-a-chemical-more-dangerous-than-genx-news/
- City Councilman Charlie Rivenbark called the landlord of a mobile home park a “slum lord” and said if he was a judge he’d sentence the landlord to live in his own mobile homes. Read more about what happened.
https://portcitydaily.com/2017/06/21/news-city-council-condemns-units-in-mobile-home-park/
- The Chemours Company agreed to stop dumping GenX in the Cape Fear – but serious questions remain.
https://portcitydaily.com/2017/06/20/news-chemours-announces-to-investors-it-will-stop-dumping-genx-immediately/
- The city’s gold course started the year off strong, but then lost $100,000. Read more about what went wrong.
https://portcitydaily.com/2017/06/20/news-city-of-wilmington-municipal-golf-course-falls-short-by-100000/
- There are only two B-29 Superfortresses left in the world. They look spectacular from the outside – but wait until you go inside. See more in this photo essay.
https://portcitydaily.com/2017/06/17/go-inside-one-of-the-last-two-wwii-superfortresses-while-its-in-wilmington-news/
