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After roughly two decades operating out of modular units that lack many of the amenities of traditional school buildings, plans to give Isaac Bear Early College a proper facility are still in limbo, with the existing agreement between New Hanover County Schools and UNCW set to expire.
The Newsroom
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On this episode, Rachel Keith sits down with Ray Funderburk III, who recently settled with Cape Fear Community College three years after he was ousted from its board of trustees. Plus, Kelly Kenoyer talks with UNCW economist Mouhcine Guettabi about potential economic impacts of a toll bridge over the Cape Fear River, which is looking increasingly likely.
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- Portrait of an Artist’s Artist: Addie Wuensch
- Transforming Wilmington's slumlord housing stock
- New Hanover County passes budget in 4-1 vote, maintains existing tax rate
- UNCW Faculty Senate officially votes to scrap Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- New Hanover County finalizing details on a two-year food and medication delivery pilot
- Sunday Edition: The Day After Groundhog Day
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- Is The Endowment quietly turning down nonprofits if the city and county won't help fund grants?
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- Commentary: "Dr. Alan Sturrock reflects the film Braveheart, and the way Hollywood can distort history." Alan Sturrock
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Kevin Lee-Y Green and Adrianna Hough
- Soup to Nuts Live! Featuring Les Fontanelles - On Air This Weekend
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Wilmington Symphony director Liz Scanlon
- Commentary: Kamili Anderson “Gullah Geechee”
- "Taking Flight"
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Maureen Lewis, president of the Carolina Beach Mural Project
- Commentary: Patricia Dew “Public Libraries For All”
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Craig Snow of the Cape Fear Chordsmen
- Commentary: Robert Leddy "Wright Brothers"
- MT Bottles on the Wilmington comedy scene, fatherhood, and his approach to making people laugh
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Wilmington Choral Society, "Disaster!" and Bo Webb
Evenings on 92.7fm Classical HQR
National News
- 1 person died, 36 injured after blast at New York City shipyard, officials say
- 40,000 people under evacuation orders after chemical tank leak in Southern California
- Federal judge dismisses criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
- How a spirit of kindness grew in the aftermath of a tornado — and remains 15 years on
- DHS says ICE has 'no relationship' with spyware maker Paragon Solutions
- Gabbard resigns as national intelligence director citing husband's cancer diagnosis
- Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? The best options for saving gas
- Commission of Fine Arts gives Trump's arch final approval, despite public pushback
- What is the 'tarps off' trend that men are engaging in? Find out in the quiz
- A stranger's compliment helped her feel confident after chemo
State News
- North Carolina Museum of Art Winston-Salem will soon open new downtown gallery
- Wilkes, Watauga among hardest-hit counties as drought deepens in NC
- Guilford County Behavioral Health Center approaching 5 year anniversary
- DOJ sends 3 new judges to Charlotte immigration court, none with immigration law backgrounds
- Inside the $2B effort to rebuild I-40 after Hurricane Helene
- Charlotte immigration judge orders removal of asylum seeker who was killed in 2024
- Once stripped from the landscape, rivercane is returning to WNC as a climate solution
- High Point considers tax relief program for low-income homeowners
- Kyle Busch, famed NASCAR Cup Series Driver, dies at the age of 41
- NC sues VinFast in effort to regain control of Chatham County megasite
