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Wilmington Star-News
Facility marks a new chapter for the Boiling Spring Lakes library
After more than a decade of waiting, Boiling Spring Lakes residents finally have a new library.
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Hurricane Preparedness Events in North Carolina
North Carolina is actively promoting hurricane preparedness through a series of community events and initiatives. The Town of Leland will host a Hurricane Expo at the Cultural Arts Center, while Brunswick County is organizing preparedness presentations at multiple libraries throughout May. Additionally, New Hanover County plans to hold a Survivor Day event focused on hurricane preparation. These efforts aim to educate residents on safety measures and readiness strategies ahead of the hurricane season. Duke Energy is also implementing infrastructure improvements to enhance resilience during storms. The events are part of a broader campaign to ensure communities are equipped to handle potential hurricane impacts. Source time: not specified.
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Wilmington Star-News
Celebrate 'locals' summer' by checking out these 15 popular spots now
Now, it's 'Locals' Summer,' the time when residents venture out to the beaches and do the fun things tourists have enjoyed all summer.
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TheStreet
Kroger tests a significant change in store hours for customers
Kroger is revisiting an approach it abandoned as it contends with a challenging sales environment.
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Wilmington Star-News
Survey ranks this Brunswick beach No. 2 for visitor behavior
Thousands of U.S. adults weighed in. One Wilmington-area beach emerged as one of the most pleasant and relaxing to visit in the country.
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Wilmington Star-News
Here's what's being demolished in New Hanover
Several old New Hanover buildings are being torn down to clear the way for redevelopment. Here are some significant buildings being demolished.
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Wilmington Star-News
From the archives: A 'Golden' Carolina Beach motel moves across the road
More than 20 years ago, a Carolina Beach motel was gearing up for expansion. To do so, it had to move a building.
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Wilmington Star-News
30 of the best restaurants and bars in the Wilmington area
These 30 restaurants and bars belong on your must-try list, whether you're craving seafood, tacos, brunch, burgers or cocktails.
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Wilmington Star-News
Wilmington's fall calendar packs 22 festivals, concerts and events
If you're looking to fill in your calendar, here's a list of 22 things to do this fall in Wilmington.
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Detroit Free Press
Detroiters are spending a lot on fast food. How it compares nationally
Detroit residents are the top fast-food spenders among the nation's 100 largest cities, according to a recent WalletHub ranking.
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Wilmington Star-News
Wilmington lands state funds to rebuild park bridge
Wilmington recently received a boost from the state to rebuild a popular bridge at a city park.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
WNC activists push top houseplant grower for worker rights pledge
Organizers on a Day of Action call on top grower of ornamental plants, Costa Farms, to join its Planting Justice Program for workers.
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