New Hanover County, NC Has an Ambitious Goal to Add 40 Years to its...
New Hanover County’s director of recycling and solid waste wants to more than double the number of years the county landfall has left. Right now, New Hanover County’s landfill has about 30 years before it’s completely full. The problem has been compounded by Hurricane Florence, which wiped out nearly 15 years of...
CFPUA lifts boil water advisory on Oleander Drive
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) has lifted a boil water advisory for an area in Wilmington on Friday morning.
Brunswick County elevates emergency operations for weekend winter storm
BOLIVIA, N.C. (WECT) - Brunswick County has elevated its emergency operations center to level three enhanced monitoring as officials prepare for this weekend’s winter storm. The coastal county’s emergency management team is staying alert and ready to address any issues the storm might bring, according to Emergency...
William & Mary wins 77-70 over UNC Wilmington
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) Kyle Pulliam's 16 points helped William & Mary defeat UNC Wilmington 77-70 on Thursday night. Pulliam also added six rebounds for the Tribe (13-6, 4-3 Coastal Athletic Association). Kilian Brockhoff went 7 of 10 from the field (1 for 3 from 3-point range) to add 15 points. Cade Haskins finished...
By Bay Area Entertainer | Coastal Dining Spotlight
🍤 Savor the Flavor at Fishy Fishy Cafe4.5•Seafood restaurant•Southport’s Waterfront Gem with Great Food & Even Better Views By Bay Area Entertainer | Southport Eats SeriesPerched right on the Southport Yacht Basin, Fishy Fishy Cafe has earned a reputation as one of the area’s most beloved waterfront eateries....
“Leland’s Table: Where Local Flavor Is Thriving”
🍽️ Leland’s Table: Where Local Flavor Is Thriving Two Must-Visit Restaurants Defining Dining in Leland, NC As Leland continues to grow, these local restaurants are leading the way — serving up great food, strong community vibes, and flavors locals are proud to support.🍺 Craft Brews, Bold Bites & Community...
How to prepare your home and garden plants ahead of winter storms
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — With daytime temperatures on Friday expected to be seasonably high in the upper 50’s, it may be your last chance to make any last-minute preps to ensure your home is ready before the frigid cold arrives this weekend. As winter weather heads our way,...
North Carolina Dining That Feels Like A Floating Escape
A floating bar at Carolina Beach Marina changes everything about waterfront dining. It sits right on the water at 401 Marina Street, Carolina Beach. The river sparkles in the sun. The breeze keeps the air fresh. Tables float above gentle waves. Fresh seafood and handcrafted drinks are served all day....
Officials urge drivers to stay off roads as winter storm approaches
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Officials are urging drivers to stay off the roads as winter weather approaches the area, with some regions expected to see icy conditions while others face heavy rain. “Whether it’s ice or even rain, take it slow, especially this weekend,” WECT’s Daniella Hankey said....
Expansion project at Port of Wilmington at a standstill
A major expansion project at the Port of Wilmington is at a standstill. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has put the billion-dollar Cape Fear River deepening project on hold following a wave of pushback from local leaders and environmental advocates. The project—known as Wilmington Harbor 403—is meant to deepen...
