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Wilmington, North Carolina is located in New Hanover County. Zip codes in Wilmington, NC include 28402, 28401, and 28410. More Wilmington information.

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1 hr ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

Private school aims to reopen in fall

WILMINGTON, NC Since 2010, Ephesus Junior Academy, one of the oldest and only private African-American private schools has been closed.

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3 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

Annual Monty's Home Pet Expo scheduled for February 19

The 5th Annual Monty's Home Pet Expo will be held 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. February 19 at the Schwartz Center .

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4 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

Property owner ordered to clear homeless encampment

Bags of clothes and garbage are among some of the items that have been left behind, along with a 'No Trespassing' sign which allows police to provide assistance at the request of the owner to remove the camp.

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6 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

ILM-shot B-movie 'American Battleships' to capitalize on upcoming 'Battleship' blockbuster

Back when there were still video stores, there were lots of movies that helped fill shelf space not taken up by the big star-driven films.

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7 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

Miracle League Gear Store now taking orders

As you've most likely heard ACCESS of Wilmington has been working for some time on the development of a local Miracle League Field, for individuals with special needs in our area.

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11 hrs ago | Jacksonville Daily News

Woman charged in beheading plot to appear in court

A Raleigh school administrator accused of paying a hit man to behead three witnesses in a North Carolina terrorism case is due in federal court.

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15 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

City officially eyeing baseball

A little more than a decade after the last pitch was thrown, Minor League Baseball may be returning to Wilmington.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Pres. Obama re-election supporters open office in Wilmington

Political season is in full swing. As President Barack Obama gets into to full re-election campaign mode, some local supporters opened their campaign doors in Wilmington.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

The North Carolina Jazz Festival kicks off downtown

The stars of the music world came out Thursday night for the 32nd annual North Carolina Jazz Festival at the Hilton Riverside, downtown.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

Former NHC Commissioner announces candidacy for position

WILMINGTON, NC - In a release Thursday, former New Hanover County Commissioner Buck O'Shields announced that he will be running for the position once again, saying that the county faces a variety of issues that he plans to take on.

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The Sampson Independent

Sing raises over $5,000 for firefighters foundation

The ViewMasters, a Sampson County group, were the first to perform for the crowd, followed by Tim Bass, of Warsaw, and Ed O'Neal and the Dixie Melody Boys closed out the event.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

Former Wilmington woman charged with faking resume to join Navy

HARRISBURG, PA - A woman who used to live in Wilmington, NC was indicted by a federal grand jury this week in Pennsylvania on claims that she falsified an application to the Navy.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

Looking at Titan from an opponent's viewpoint

WILMINGTON, NC WECT recently sent reporter Ashlea Kosikowski to Roanoke, Virginia to tour a Titan facility and talk to neighbors and community leaders there.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

McCrory kicks off campaign in Wilmington

Pat McCrory greeted hundreds of supporters at a campaign kickoff event Thursday in Wilmington.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

First on 3: McCrory says he won't release personal financial information

One of the first political rallies of the season in Wilmington got some Republicans fired up today.

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Lumina News

Wilmington's Mayor Saffo reports progress and promise in State of the City address

The status of the downtown area was one of Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo's main areas of concern in his State of the City address on Monday, Jan.

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News Observer

Gay former NC senator seeks custody for 2nd son

The first openly gay member of North Carolina's legislature is waging a second child-custody fight with a second former partner.

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BroadwayWorld.com

NC Symphony Brings Chopin amp Tchaikovsky to Three NC Communities

Maestro William Henry Curry brings the North Carolina Symphony to three North Carolina communities next month for masterworks by Chopin and Tchaikovsky.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

Sharks facing uncertain future

The prospect of minor league baseball returning to Wilmington could result in the end of the road for the Wilmington Sharks.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

WECT-TV Wilmington

Candidate for NC Governor talks name recognition

WILMINGTON, NC Less than two weeks before the official filing period begins for candidates running for office in North Carolina.

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