Wilmington NC

Featured picture for "High levels of short-chain PFAS found in blood of residents living near chemical facility"

High levels of short-chain PFAS found in blood of residents living near chemical facility

In a new study appearing in Environmental Science and Technology, researchers found high levels of ultrashort-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in blood samples taken from Wilmington, N.C. residents between 2010 and 2016. Two ultrashort-chain PFAS—perfluoromethoxyacetic acid (PFMOAA) and...
Featured picture for "Schoolkids Records Expands, Brings Vinyl Vibes To Downtown Wilmington"

Schoolkids Records Expands, Brings Vinyl Vibes To Downtown Wilmington

Steve Levine likes the vibe of the downtown space he leased as a second Wilmington location for Schoolkids Records. By “vibe,” he means “the feeling you get down here, the warmth of the people, the fast acceptance,” Levine said, vibing inside the 300-square-foot Schoolkids shop he and his partners recently opened at...
Featured picture for "Don't want to cook for Thanksgiving? Order a meal to go at these Wilmington-area restaurants"

Don’t want to cook for Thanksgiving? Order a meal to go at these Wilmington-area...

(This article was updated to add new information.) Preparing a Thanksgiving meal with all of the appropriate accoutrements can be a rewarding experience, but it’s also a lot of work. If the time and effort are just too much to think about this year, there’s good news. Plenty of local businesses can help you simplify...
Featured picture for "NC sheriff: Scary 911 call with man screaming ‘That's not human!' really happened"

NC sheriff: Scary 911 call with man screaming ‘That’s not human!’ really happened

The call came in just before midnight: a young man’s voice, somewhat rattled, telling a 911 operator he’d just seen a man streaked with blood on the side of a country road, staring back blankly in the dark. As the dispatcher in Pender County tried to pin down the man’s location — somewhere on NC 210, just over the...
Featured picture for "Wilmington Health Cardiologist featured in ‘Air Angels: Flight Helene’"

Wilmington Health Cardiologist featured in ‘Air Angels: Flight Helene’

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Just Do GOOD Entertainment announces the world premiere of Air Angels: Flight Helene, a film honoring “everyday heroes” who aided during Hurricane Helene. The premiere will take place on Veteran’s Day, November 11th at the historic Cameo Art House Theatre located at 225...
Featured picture for "Volleyball Swept In CAA Series By CofC"

Volleyball Swept In CAA Series By CofC

CHARLESTON, S.C. – Sophomore Marnie Ursem gave UNCW a career-high nine kills, but the Seahawks were unable to avert a sweep (21-25, 16-25, 22-25) on Saturday at the College of Charleston. The Cougars, who won their 10th straight against the Seahawks, improved to 15-7 overall and 9-3 in the...
Featured picture for "Wildcats Tied for Fourth Place at The Landfall Tradition, 18 Holes To Go"

Wildcats Tied for Fourth Place at The Landfall Tradition, 18 Holes To Go

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The University of Kentucky women’s golf team went 7-over in the second round for a 7-over tournament total at The Landfall Tradition, sitting in a share of fourth place with No. 5 Wake Forest and No. 14 Duke. Anastasia Hekkonen turned in the lowest round...
Featured picture for "Duke Trio Place in Top 20 of Landfall Tradition"

Duke Trio Place in Top 20 of Landfall Tradition

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Duke women's golf trio of Avery McCrery, Katie Li and Andie Smith closed action at the Landfall Tradition Sunday with top 20 placements, which was contested at the 6,109-yard, par-72 Country Club of Landfall. McCrery, playing as an individual, turned in a career-best finish as...
Featured picture for "What I'm Wearing Lately"

What I’m Wearing Lately

We made our way down from NY to Atlanta this past week and are just getting settled in for our stay — I’ll be figuring out my new routine and you will see a change of scenery in some of the upcoming newsletters.
Featured picture for "C.A. Carter, Karlie Campbell Tie for 18th Place, Wildcats Conclude Fall Schedule"

C.A. Carter, Karlie Campbell Tie for 18th Place, Wildcats Conclude Fall Schedule

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Wildcats took their last swings of the year, wrapping up the fall schedule with the final round at The Landfall Tradition at Landfall Country Club in Wilmington, North Carolin, on Sunday. Earning an 8-over in its final 18 holes, the University of Kentucky women’s golf...

Trending Posts