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Wilmington Star-News
Where to find a slice of Southern layer cake history in Wilmington
Southern layer cakes are a tradition dating back to the 1800s. Here is where to find them in the Wilmington area.
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Wilmington Star-News
A Wilmington festival celebrates going booze-free this weekend
A Wilmington festival looks to do something rare by celebrating creativity without an assist from (or the hindrance of) alcohol.
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Wilmington Star-News
18 things to do in the Wilmington area for the last weekend of summer
From a bawdy, puppet-powered musical and a touring Netflix comic to concerts and festivals, there's a ton going on in Wilmington this weekend.
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Wilmington Star-News
On National Cheeseburger Day, take a look at NC's top burger spot
Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day with a look at Al's Burger Shack, home of North Carolina's top-rated cheeseburger.
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Wilmington Star-News
Cease-and-desist issued over AI-generated Michael Lee campaign ad
State Senator Michael Lee has been issued a cease-and-desist letter over claims about his opponent made in an AI-generated campaign advertisement.
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EATER
Mark Ladner Is Reportedly Out at Babbo Less Than a Year After the Restaurant’s Relaunch
The chef was central to Stephen Starr’s high-profile revival of the Greenwich Village institution
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
This Knoxville sports bar is closing after 21 years in business
Paul's Oasis will close on Sept. 27, the business announced on Facebook. The bar was open for more than two decades.
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EATER
Taqueria Ramirez’s Next Trick Is a Snacky Wine Bar in the West Village
Plus, a whole bunch of Southern-leaning spots — and more new restaurants
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Wilmington Star-News
Ex-hotel worker pleads guilty to identity thefts in Wilmington
A former Wilmington hotel worker was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to identity theft.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
What's the story with Asheville's Flat Iron Building?
A fire recently forced the evacuation of Asheville's historic Flat Iron Hotel. Learn more of the story behind the landmark building.
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Detroit Free Press
Why 'pump and dump' stock scams are surging. And how to spot trouble.
Like other scams, experts warn that latest surge in investment scams is being fueled by generative artificial intelligence tools.
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Wilmington Star-News
Brunswick store sells more lottery tickets than anywhere else in NC
A new report from the N.C. State Auditor's Office found that a Brunswick County store was the top lottery retailer in the state.
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