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Greenfield Environmental Multistate Trust LLCThe Greenfield Multistate Environmental Trust LLC is holding a community meeting on November 12 to update the public on the status of the cleanup and plans going forward. -
UNCWThe water temperatures off the coast are now approaching dangerous levels for any manatees left in the area. Scientists want the public to notify them right away if any are spotted.
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Recorded live at Leland Town Hall on October 14, WHQR joined Port City Daily, WECT, and The Seahawk to put questions to the three Democrats, one Republican, and one Libertarian running for state House and Senate seats representing parts of Brunswick and New Hanover County.
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- The art of showing up: Inside Fully Awake Art Gallery
- More than a meal: Lee Bains brings Southern stories of food, labor and life to Wilmington
- "I just have to get a lot of North Carolina stories out of my system": Wilmington director Parrish Stikeleather
- ‘A keen eye for color’: Sydney F. Austin on her artistic journey and finding community
- Floating through art: Andy Warhol’s Silver Clouds takes over Cameron Art Museum
Beyond the Cape Fear
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Amy Diaz/WFDDReports of rape in Winston-Salem are up about 28% this year, even as overall crime has declined. -
Courtesy Novant HealthCarl Armato led the organization for the last 15 years. During his tenure, Novant Health expanded its footprint significantly.
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