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Two filmmakers are embarking on telling the story of Seabreeze, a centuries-long thriving Black community in the southern part of New Hanover County.
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Many readers and listeners have raised concerns about federal agents being present at the polls during the election, given comments from the Trump Administration and its supporters. Local officials said they have plans in place if that happens.
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Recorded live at UNCW's Burney Center on October 7, WHQR joined Port City Daily, WECT, and The Seahawk to put questions to the Democratic and Libertarian challengers running against longtime Republican incumbent David Rouzer, who did not attend.
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Arts & Culture
- 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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A recent HPU poll indicates that a majority of North Carolinians are against the annual spring-forward, fall-back time changes. But they disagree on what to do about it.
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While violent crime overall has declined in North Carolina, domestic violence reports haven't followed the same trend. A new analysis shows how widespread the problem remains.
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