6+ hour, 56+ min ago  (969+ words) WILMINGTON " A recommended budget with a 14. 3% property tax rate increase is before the Wilmington City Council, though some members at the dais expressed concern Tuesday over the high jump. In her first budget proposal since being hired, City Manager Becky…...

5+ day, 8+ hour 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…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (224+ words) WILMINGTON "An iconic singer-songwriter is coming through Live Oak Bank Pavilion this summer. Bob Dylan will perform, with special guests Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughan & the Tilt-A-Whirl Band, July 29. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 24, at 10 a. m. , with presales for Live…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (272+ words) WILMINGTON " The Wilmington City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on a proposal to rename the Greenfield Grind Skate Park in honor of Alec Chambers, a professional skateboarder referred to as the "de facto mayor" of the park. Chambers…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1238+ words) WILMINGTON " The Eagle's Dare, a nightclub on Third Street, is one step closer to keeping its cargo container functional as a secondary bar to serve drinks from during large events. On April 1, the Wilmington Planning Commission voted 6-0, with Commissioner Thomas…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (392+ words) Opera House Theatre Company's production of "Cabaret" captured eight awards, including Outstanding Musical, after entering the evening with a field-leading 11 nominations. "Home," a collaboration between Thalian Association Community Theatre, Pender County Arts Council, and the Arts Council of Wilmington and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (266+ words) WILMINGTON "On the heels of releasing 2025s "Walk the Road," The Doobie Brothers is coming to Wilmington. The popular Seventies and Eighties rock band is stopping at Live Oak Bank Pavilion on Oct. 6. Citi members presale takes place on Tuesday, March…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (248+ words) WILMINGTON " Parrotheads can "Keep the Party Going," even three years after Jimmy Buffett's passing. The remainder of the Coral Reefer Band is coming to Wilmington to honor his rock-and-roll legacy this summer." At Live Oak Pavilion on July 14, Buffett's Coral…...