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Lumber River State Park in North Carolina Grows by 3,005 Acres

North Carolina’s Lumber River State Park just got significantly larger. State officials announced the acquisition of a 3,005-acre tract along the Lumber River on October 30, pushing the park to 16,594 acres and making it the second-largest unit in the state parks system. The new property sits in Robeson...

Robeson County, NC · 1d
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Cameron Art Museum receives $1.5 million grant after record year

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Cameron Art Museum has received a $1.5 million grant to help build an education pavilion and begin work on an art park, following a year of record attendance. The New Hanover Community Endowment grant will support new outdoor spaces for arts education, family programs and recreation...

Wilmington, NC · 19h
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Equipment malfunction leads to temporary freezer shutdown at newly opened Calabash Walmart

CALABASH, NC (WWAY) — At the new Walmart Super Center in Calabash, a technological issue has forced the store to temporarily close all freezers and access to frozen goods. Photos provided by one customer show yellow tape closing off aisles to coolers and other areas of the store. Walmart...

Calabash, NC · 8h
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Following Guy Fieri to Brisket in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach, SC · 1d

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Fast-food burger, custard chain planning 2 spots in the Wilmington area

A new fast-food restaurant will soon be serving burgers, fries and custard in Hampstead . It will be one of two new locations in the Wilmington area as the national chain pushes into the Cape Fear region. If you’ve traveled along U.S. 17 through Hampstead, you’ve likely seen a sign advertising a future Del Taco on the southbound side of the highway. But Del Taco isn’t the only new fast-food joint coming to the location. Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers also has plans to build a new restaurant there. It will eventually join a Del Taco and a Sheetz gas station on the site at 13755 U.S. 17. Here’s what to expect. More: New details revealed for proposed Hampstead Walmart What is Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers? Freddy’s, which serves a varied menu of sandwiches, bowls, desserts and sides, has over 400 locations across the U.S. That includes 17 in North Carolina, the nearest of which is in Jacksonville. Freddy's menu includes steakburgers, frozen custard, sandwiches and bowls, with sides such as cheese curds, onion rings and loaded tater tots. When will Freddy’s open? A spokesperson for the chain confirmed that Freddy’s was working through the permitting process and hopes

Wilmington, NC · 9d

Star News

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Major doughnut-and-coffee chain delays expanding in Brunswick

(This story has been updated to add new information.) A Massachusetts-based donut and coffee company has some delays in opening new locations in Brunswick County . With one location in Leland and another in Shallotte, three more Dunkins are slowly making their way to the area. There are only two existing Dunkin' locations operating in the county, one standalone Dunkin' in Leland and an in-store counter inside the Walmart Supercenter in Shallotte. County planning staff previously approved a standalone Dunkin' location at 4875 Long Beach Road SE, commonly known as N.C. 133, and another at 28 Blanton Road, Supply. The town of Carolina Shores approved plans for a third new location as well, to be constructed near the new Publix site. Construction is currently underway on the Long Beach Road location between a Food Lion-anchored retail area and Hampton Inn & Suites. The walls are up, but it is running behind schedule. Previous coverage: Major doughnut-and-coffee chain to open two more Brunswick stores Both the Supply and Southport area locations are owned by Dunkin' franchisee George Ross and will be completely new builds, former Senior Public Relations Specialist Julia Voutour previously told the StarNews. Approved plans for the Southport area

Brunswick County, NC · 3d

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Scotty McCreery headlines Holly Ridge music festival with Lonestar in Onslow County

Why did McCreery return to his home state for the Holly Ridge festival?. Country music star Scotty McCreery returned to his home state Saturday to headline a full day of live music in Onslow County. McCreery was set to take the stage with Lonestar at Holly Ridge Municipal Park, along...

Onslow County, NC · 1d

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WILMYWOOD market to celebrate Wilmington’s film history, pop culture and local artists

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Movie lovers and pop culture fans will have a chance to celebrate Wilmington’s film history at a special market featuring local artists, collectibles and cosplay. Geeks & Freaks ILM is hosting its WILMYWOOD market on Sunday, Nov. 15, from 1 to 5 p.m. at...

Wilmington, NC · 11h

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Southport bagel shop gets a 3-foot surprise customer

SOUTHPORT, Brunswick County — Bagel Dock Express had a customer who definitely wasn’t there for the cream cheese: a 3-foot alligator. The gator made its way inside the Southport shop on October 29. Southport Police Department officers and Animal Protective Services Officer Ward safely captured it and relocated...

Southport, NC · 3d

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Drive-In Turkey Bingo returns to Pender County

PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Pender County Parks and Recreation is hosting its Drive-In Turkey Bingo event on Sunday, November 22, at locations in Burgaw and Hampstead. According to the department, participants can enjoy five rounds of bingo with opportunities to win frozen turkeys, pies, gift cards, and more.

Pender County, NC · 3d

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Saltwater Stories dinner in Wilmington highlights African American foodways on NC coast

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -A dinner in downtown Wilmington called Saltwater Stories brought guests together to explore how African American foodways have shaped North Carolina’s coast. Guests gathered around the table for an evening centered on food, community and coastal heritage. The dinner was part of Out to Sea NC...

Wilmington, NC · 1d

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PHOTOS: 7-foot alligator relocated after being found on Sunset Beach road

SUNSET BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A 7-foot female alligator found partly in the roadway on Lake Shore Drive was relocated to a nearby pond, Sunset Beach police said. The department said Officer Gage spotted the alligator, which measured about 7 feet, 2.5 inches. Capt. Gray relocated it following safety procedures. The department said Gray is licensed through the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and certified to handle and remove nuisance alligators.

Sunset Beach, NC · 3d

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These 10 North Carolina Bakeries Might Have The Apple Pie You’ll Crave All Autumn

A Wilmington pie shop stays open until 11 PM on Fridays, and yes, apple pie is part of the deal. I love the idea of a late-night slice when most bakeries have long since turned off the ovens. That was only the start of my apple pie rabbit hole. One...

North Carolina · 2d

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Butler Avenue’s first movie night brings community

Butler Avenue Elementary School held its first-ever family movie night Thursday, with the lawn covered in adults and their children watching Toy Story 5, the popcorn popper staying busy and staff and families, alike, remembering that school is community. “We appreciate you, Jollypop,” Butler Avenue Principal Dr. Angela Harding Newkirk...

Clinton, NC · 20h

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These 9 Gentle North Carolina Trails Let Your Knees Enjoy The Scenery For Once

Not every great view in North Carolina has to come with a steep climb and sore knees the next morning. Some of the prettiest walks in the state stay flat or close to it, following lakes, rivers, canals, and old rail lines instead of ridgelines. This list covers nine easygoing...

Winston-Salem, NC · 2d

Star News

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New Walmart brings big crowd and Vanna White to Brunswick County

The newest Walmart in Brunswick County announced its presence with authority. "Bull Durham" quotes aside, the grand opening of the retail giant off U.S. 17 in southern Brunswick County on Nov. 4 came with fanfare, including giveaways and special appearances from "Wheel of Fortune" co-host Vanna White and country music star Niko Moon. Days before the opening, Walmart gave the StarNews a sneak peek inside its next Brunswick County location. Here's how things went with the new Walmart. Walmart first look On Nov. 2, Walmart employees were putting the final touches on the store located near Carolina Shores with a Calabash address. A week earlier, the shopping complex's other main store, Publix supermarket, opened. Inside Walmart, there were several displays to show off for the Nov. 4 opening. Christmas trees were already on the floor for sale. Employees were also stocking grocery items and beach wear. The store also has a pharmacy and car repair shop. Grand opening Hours before the doors opened at 7:30 a.m., a long line formed outside of the store. One group sitting in chairs said they had been there since 3:19 a.m. Refreshments were on hand to keep people in good spirits during a foggy

Brunswick County, NC · 4d

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The Homemade Pierogi At This North Carolina Polish Deli Disappear By The Thousand Every Week

Some folks in Wilmington have a confession to make: they buy cooked pierogi and never get them home, because the box is empty before they leave the parking lot. That kind of snacking habit tells you a lot about a small shop tucked into a busy stretch of the Port City, where homemade Polish dumplings have built a loyal following of transplants, families, and curious locals alike.

Wilmington, NC · 9d

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This Wilmington Patio Lineup Proves North Carolina Eats Outdoors Even When It Cools Down

I almost walked past it, a quiet patio tucked behind a plain building, until I caught the glow of a fire and the smell of something smoky drifting my way. That one detour turned a chilly evening into a meal I still think about. Here in North Carolina, cooler weather...

Wilmington, NC · 4d