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HAMPSTEAD, N.C. (WECT) - Several local organizations are hosting a free lunch and learn program about Alzheimer’s impact on the community in Hampstead next week. The Alzheimer’s Association - Eastern North Carolina Chapter, LifeCare Memory Partners, Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging, and AARP will host the event. It...

Every Tuesday, staff of the Real Homeless Herald meet up in a back room of the Day Center in downtown Wilmington to plan out their upcoming issues. It’s a busy space: a homeless shelter where folks can get lunch, a cup of coffee, and some respite during the day. As Pastor Meg McBride heads up this meeting, one team...

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SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) - Flooding and high tide conditions are being reported across the Cape Fear region after a nor’easter brought heavy rain, rough seas, and gusty winds over the weekend. Submit your weather photos here.

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ELON, North Carolina – A late goal by Elon's Charlie Kitch turned back the UNCW men's soccer team, 1-0, on Saturday night at Rudd Field. The Phoenix improved to 6-2-5 and remains unbeaten in Coastal Athletic Association South Division play at 3-0-2. The Seahawks dipped to 3-6-2 and stand 2-3 in the league.

KURE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Kure Beach is looking for contractors for a new stormwater project. The town is planning to remove and replace “9 stormwater outfalls comprising approximately 2500 linear feet at various locations within the Town.”. Contractor proposals for the projects are due by...

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – UNCW rallied with a win in the fourth set to force a fifth, but the Seahawks came up short in a 3-2 (25-21, 12-25, 17-25, 25-20, 6-15) loss on Friday in Coastal Athletic Association volleyball action at Hanover Hall. The Camels upped their record to 11-5...

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Marnie Ursem had nine kills and Sarah Thompson added seven, but UNCW fell in three sets (25-22, 25-22, 25-20) on Saturday to Campbell in Coastal Athletic Association volleyball at Hanover Hall. The Seahawks slipped to 3-14 overall and 2-6 in the CAA. The Camels, who swept...