10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (69+ words) The Wilmington City Council has authorized the pursuit of a 120-acre property for green space, but its location remains undisclosed. One potential site is a 120.92-acre parcel at 1151 North Kerr Ave.,... Wilmington wants to buy land for green space. Here's…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (567+ words) The city of Wilmington is concerned about possible adverse impacts associated with the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement project. Those concerns were put into writing in a resolution that the Wilmington City Council unanimously adopted on Aug. 4. The city manager…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (668+ words) Wilmington has plenty of tree lovers. Not surprising for a place that has been a Tree City USA since 2002. So, it can be expected that when a tree is cut down in the Port City, it draws attention and maybe…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (506+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The city of Wilmington could soon turn to an unconventional landscaping crew to help maintain public green spaces. At its June 16 meeting, Wilmington City Council voted 6-1 to amend the city’s domestic animal waste ordinance in preparation for…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (645+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The City of Wilmington has released a map showing the locations of 12 trees slated for removal along South Third Street as officials move forward with a plan they say is necessary because of safety concerns tied to…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (218+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The City of Wilmington is inviting residents to help shape the future of a new public park during a community engagement event scheduled for May 2. The drop-in event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (108+ words) WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington announced its new Solid Waste Services Director on Wednesday. According to the city, Heather Cashwell has been appointed as Wilmington’s Solid Waste Services Director. Cashwell has over 15 years of experience in solid waste, recycling…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (321+ words) FORT FISHER, N.C. — Eighteen critically endangered sea turtles are now back in the Atlantic Ocean thanks to care and help from the New England Aquarium. Biologists from the New England Aquarium drove 12 Kemp’s ridley and two loggerhead sea turtles from the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (32+ words) The North Carolina Zoo is leading the way to save the critically endangered American red wolf. Only about two dozen remain in the wild, all in a small area in eastern North......

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (347+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Along the riverfront in downtown Wilmington, there’s something near the water’s edge most of us don’t think about. It’s called a bulkhead, and they are battered by strong storms like hurricanes and boats creating wakes that would…...