1+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (434+ words) Sandbox VR, the world's premier venue for virtual reality experiences, is set to open its first North Carolina location on August 14, 2026. Sandbox VR is working with Madison Bennett Corporation to bring the highly immersive experience to Downtown Winston-Salem. Guests can…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (72+ words) It's Friday evening in Wilmington's Cargo District, and a bar is packed with comedy fans who didn't know the show's location until this morning. Wilmington stand-up, producer finds success with 'secret' comedy shows It's a Friday evening at the Tap…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1697+ words) The news — that people either gain or lose 17 years based on where they live — shocked a small sample of people interviewed in the respective communities, though those who identified with the group bearing the shorter lifespan were undoubtedly jaded. “This…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1274+ words) Delaware County has unveiled a nearly four-year, $5.6 million undertaking at Fair Acres Geriatric Center that resulted in a complete revamping of the kitchen and food delivery system that services hundreds of residents daily. Fair Acres is the largest skilled nursing…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (354+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington and Beaches Convention & Visitors Bureau honored some of the region’s top hospitality leaders and employees during its annual Travel Rally celebration earlier this month, presenting the 2026 Tourism Star Awards and Jane Peterson Tourism Legacy Awards…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (608+ words) Two local high school students turned a class project into a lasting impact among seniors with cognitive decline. Through their volunteer work, they raised money to create memory care bags, develop meaningful connections—and spread awareness. Abby Howie and Ella…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (237+ words) Wilmington, NC – The Cucalorus Film Foundation, in partnership with the Silver Pride Circle of the Cape Fear, has announced the return of the Silver Pride Cinema Festival, a two-day celebration of LGBTQ+ film and community, taking place May 29-30, 2026, at Jengo’s…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (212+ words) A rescue dog performs during a Canine Stars demonstration at The Grand Opera House in Wilmington. A stunt dog show built entirely around rescue animals will bring high-energy tricks and agility routines to Wilmington for one day later this month....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (62+ words) Autism Delaware hosts its 20th Annual Walk For Autism, bringing families to Dover Motor Speedway to walk the track, Apr. 18, 2026. Autism Delaware hosts 20th annual 'Walk For Autism' in Dover...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (279+ words) The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) presented its Inspiration Award to Wilmington College’s Sigrid Solomon in recognition of her “extraordinary dedication to students and her community.” The award honors individuals whose leadership, commitment and dedication inspire others to grow,…...