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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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Meet the candidates for NC Senate District 7
Incumbent Michael Lee is facing challenger Jessica Bichler for the N.C. Senate District 7 seat. Here's a look at both candidates.
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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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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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One of Amazon’s most advanced U.S. facilities opens near Wilmington
A new Amazon robotics center is open in Wilmington. It employs over 1,100 people and promises faster deliveries.
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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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Here are 20 nominees for StarNews Athlete of the Week
It's up to you to decide the next StarNews Athlete of the Week. With 20 nominees, who's your pick?
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NCDOT to take Wilmington gas station to make way for road widening
The N.C. Department of Transportation has filed two eminent domain cases connected to the South Front Street widening, including a gas station.
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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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New lawsuits and a wildfire ignite Brunswick County
From a new wildfire in Shallotte to ongoing development lawsuits, here's what's happening in Brunswick.
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Two Wilmington-area sites named among NC’s spookiest places
Looking for some Halloween scares this October? Two Wilmington-area sites landed on a list of the spookiest places to visit in North Carolina.
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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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