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Wilmington City council voted earlier this week to approve an amendment to its land-use code that would allow the relocation of the ‘Black lives do matter’ art installation.
CoastLine
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What The River Knows opens on Thalian Hall’s mainstage on November 10th, the 124th anniversary of the 1898 white supremacist massacre. Playwright Alicia Inshiradu has worked on what she calls a "passion project" for more than two decades.
The Newsroom
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On this episode, we unpack our town hall for state representative candidates from the Cape Fear region. We put questions from our newsroom — and the public — to eight candidates in four races, pushing them on tough topics like abortion, gun control, inflation, and more.
More Local News
- Covid, RSV, and the flu: Novant Health gives briefing ahead of winter virus season
- Gov. Cooper creates commission to review UNC appointment system, citing concerns of ‘undue political influence’
- Proposed change to Wilmington’s land-use code could facilitate relocation of ‘Black Lives Do Matter’ mural
- Former CFCC Trustee challenges board to take action instead of remaining complicit
- $3.25 million to go to transportation safety and improvements in Wilmington area
- CFR: Soil and Water Board, One Small Step, and some young guests
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Banks Repeta
- Cinematique Presents: TÁR
- “356: The Incredible Story of How Saving Whales Can Save Us”.
- "Perspective: Work by New Elements Gallery Artists Marlowe & Bruce Bowman"
- Around Town With Rhonda Bellamy: Big Dawg Productions
- Around Town With Rhonda Bellamy: The Queen's Cartoonists
Cape Fear Rundown
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Welcome back to the Cape Fear Rundown! Grace Vitaglione is going to kick off the show with information about the Soil and Water Board candidates who are on your 2022 ballot (and what Soil and Water is all about), then Rachel Keith talks One Small Step. Finally... we've got some fun(ny) guests on the show. Stick around to meet them!
Port City Politics
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On this episode, Columbus County Sheriff Jody Greene has resigned — so that he can get back to running for … Columbus County Sheriff. Greene continues to fend off allegations of racism, intimidation, and inappropriate sexual conduct with an employee. Plus, Nelson Beaulieu, a Democratic incumbent candidate for the New Hanover County Board of Education, is under investigation for allegedly stealing a campaign sign he called libelous.
National News
- 'Predatory gambling' has helped the lottery reach sky-high jackpot, critics say
- Houston police are searching for witnesses after rapper Takeoff's killing
- Jurors hear more testimony in the trial against the Oath Keepers founder
- At an emotional hearing, the Parkland shooter is formally sentenced to life in prison
- 21 more unmarked graves are discovered in the Tulsa Race Massacre investigation
- Why conspiracy theories about Paul Pelosi's assault keep circulating
- Meeting abortion patients where they are: providers turn to mobile units
- Morning news brief
- ReAwaken America brings together some of the U.S.' most prolific conspiracy theorists
- RSV is surging. Here's what to watch for and answers about treatment options
State News
- Poll: North Carolina voters energized for midterms, but pessimistic about state of politics
- National scorecard shows big CMS setbacks, but says causes aren’t clear
- Coalition seeks federal funding for a Southeast hydrogen hub
- Gov. Cooper takes aim at UNC System governance; Creates commission on public colleges
- Vote could affect climate policy, but it's mostly not being discussed
- UNC-Chapel Hill students formed UNC for Affirmative Action — and it's led by Asian Americans
- North Carolina's youth mental health crisis: 'We need to spring into action'
- Dave Hartley of The War on Drugs gets local and vulnerable with his latest Nightlands album
- NC governor's order calls for a faster shift to electric trucks and buses
- North Carolina voters weigh-in on competitive races for Congress, state legislature
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