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8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (452+ words) WEAVERVILLE, N. C. , April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than nine months searching for a community partner willing to host a mobile addiction treatment unit, Crossroads Treatment Centers has found an unexpected ally in a local church'launching an innovative new model to expand access…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago  (137+ words) On April 1, the plan was resisted by protesters and residents who did not want to leave their existing tents because of safety and size concerns. City workers and officials faced off with protesters, .. . Christina Park tent plan stifled again by…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (113+ words) With the crowning of the 79th North Carolina Azalea Festival queen, Wilmington's week-long flower party has officially started. Actress Elaine Hendrix was crowned this year's Queen Azalea during the. .. Wilmington blooms with pride at Queen Azalea coronation With the crowning of…...

10+ hour, 50+ min ago  (323+ words) NEWARK, Del. , April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ENT & Allergy of Delaware, a Parallel ENT & Allergy'supported practice, has been recognized by Castle Connolly as Delaware's #1 Private Practice for Top Doctors, a new distinction for 2026. The practice also retained its 2025 honor as Delaware's #1 Private Practice…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (117+ words) It's the weekend of the N. C. Azalea Festival in Wilmington, which means that it's going to be one of the busiest weekends of the year. 20 things to do for Azalea Festival weekend in Wilmington It's the weekend of the N. C. Azalea Festival…...

6+ hour, 28+ min ago  (302+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " A local record and book shop is bringing together literature, music, and community for a special event supporting literacy efforts in the Cape Fear region. The Fuzzy Needle will host New York City'based author Laurie Gwen Shapiro…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago  (182+ words) Throughout Wilmington's history and into today, the Port of Wilmington has been one of the city's defining economic features. The port's tactical importance has also made it a crucial holding in past conflicts, going all the way back to country's…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago  (641+ words) The bills being considered are in addition to four immigration-related laws implemented last year. Delaware lawmakers could soon vote on legislation limiting private detention facilities in the state. Bill sponsor state Rep. Mara Gorman, D-Newark, is pushing two measures aimed…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (485+ words) As the average price of gasoline continues pushing north of $4 a gallon some might think " or perhaps fear " that we are going to hit the record high set nearly four years ago. Unfortunately, the short answer is: We're not sure....

10+ hour, 14+ min ago  (808+ words) Communist Party members and their intellectual and emotional bedfellows are getting ready for TOD (Take-Over-Day) along the Delaware River waterfront in the Chester-Eddystone-Marcus Hook areas. 100 Years Ago, 1926: A "charm school" for Chester policemen is to be organized this spring by…...