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Wilmington Star-News
How the prolonged Cape Fear bridge replacement shapes life along the river
The potential cost of replacing the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, in tolls and lost homes, has become a cause for concern across Wilmington.
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Wilmington Star-News
Meet the candidates for NC Senate District 8
Incumbent Sen. Bill Rabon faces challengers Richard "Rick" Combes and Tim White for the N.C. Senate District 8 seat.
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Environmentalists say Chemours not doing enough to reduce PFAS discharges
Cape Fear River Watch and the Southern Environmental Law Center say Chemours isn't meeting the requirements of 2019 consent order to reduce PFAS pollution.
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Wilmington Star-News
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement by the numbers
Here are some statistics surrounding the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement, one of the most talked about projects in the Wilmington area.
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Wilmington Star-News
First look at new restaurant bringing coastal Greece to Wilmington
Get an exclusive look a new Wilmington restaurant with a Michelin-trained chef, towering olive tree and Mediterranean flavors.
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How much do daily commutes cost Wilmington-area residents?
An analysis of U.S. Census data looked at how much commutes cost NC workers in unpaid travel time. See where Wilmington-area counties ranked.
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Wilmington Star-News
Here's which parts of New Hanover have the most Airbnbs
Through booking sites like Airbnb and Vrbo, thousands of short-term rentals are listed across New Hanover County. Here's which areas have the most.
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Wilmington Star-News
From the archives: The first Wilmington Riverfest was wet and wild
With a beloved Wilmington festival called off in 2026, here's how it started and what you would've seen at the first-ever event.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Should requirement for voter ID be in North Carolina’s Constitution?
Voter ID requirements are already in state law. In November, voters will decide if the mandate should be in the state constitution.
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Wilmington Star-News
16 recent restaurant openings and closings in the Wilmington area
Here are the latest restaurant openings and closings in New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick counties
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Wilmington Star-News
These construction projects are shaping the Wilmington area right now
From new neighborhoods to road projects, here are construction projects impacting the Wilmington area right now.
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Wilmington Star-News
New Hanover is bracing for data centers. Here's where they could be built.
With data centers driving the development conversation nationwide, New Hanover is looking to get ahead of any proposed facilities with stricter rules.
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