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A toll bridge is likely to replace the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. What will that mean for the economies of Leland, Wilmington, and the rest of the Cape Fear region?
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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- Sunday Edition: Editor's notes on Novant's straight C's, NHC Elections Director's response, and NHCSO's Orwellian quote
- Good Shepherd opens The Sparrow, a new permanent supportive housing complex in Wilmington
- NHC school board approves budget and legislative agenda, settles Frank lawsuit
- The Endowment officials give update to New Hanover County commissioners
- Eagle's Dare gets its zoning ammendment, allowing shipping containers in the CBD
- Wilmington's recommended budget includes 'living wage' boost, capital improvements, and significant tax increase
- Wilmington family wants accountability for school resource officer after incident at DC Virgo
- Help Hub celebrates its first year of housing navigation in the Cape Fear region
- NHCAE says they will continue their advocacy work after Friday’s rally
- Former CFCC trustee Ray Funderburk gets $265,000 settlement, three years after being ousted
- A conversation with FIRE about campus neutrality policies and free speech
- Ali Siddiq: The comedian, the storyteller, the man
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- 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
- Soup to Nuts Live! Featuring Beth Crookham & The People
- Commentary: "280th Anniversary of Prince Charles Edward Stuart's Defeat" Alan Sturrock
- Commentary: Gary Trawick "Lee's Surrender"
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Cape Fear Swing Dance Society
- Commentary: Gary Trawick “Hope for the Future”
- Lanatria Brackett Ellis on her unique blend of fashion, entrepreneurship, and storytelling.
Evenings on 92.7fm Classical HQR
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- It's not shameful, it's savvy: The shoppers redefining how to save money on groceries
- Some researchers say restored federal funding is too little, too late
- U.S. cruise passengers arrive in the U.S. after one tests positive for hantavirus
- Arizona students show love for their teachers
- Diving deep into the fascinating history of America's jaywalking laws
- Wisconsin residents hold 'caravans of love' to celebrate mothers in prison
State News
- Charlotte immigration judges ordered more than 7,000 removals from January to April
- Former Pilot Mountain town manager indicted on felony embezzlement
- Forsyth Tech breaks ground on new campus health clinic
- Why a lower Guilford County tax rate may not mean lower tax bills
- UNC Health announces plans to build Wilmington hospital
- FEMA greenlights more than 140 buyouts in Buncombe County
- North Carolina holds dubious title: most projected clean energy job losses
- 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)' comes to Asheboro's Memorial Park
- NC legislative leaders say they support rolling back data center sales tax exemptions
- Q&A: Young advocates pushing for new NC vape store regulations
