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Movie starring Mel Gibson that shot in Southport and Wilmington gets trailer, release date
A movie starring the actor Mel Gibson that shot in Wilmington and Southport in 2021 and 2022 has a new name, a trailer and a release date. "Monster Summer," a coming-of-age horror/comedy thriller, shot here under the name "Boys of Summer" but is now called "Monster Summer." Its release date is Oct....
Wawa to host groundbreaking event for new Hope Mills location
HOPE MILLS, N.C. (WNCN) — Wawa is continuing to spread across North Carolina. After opening its first store in Kill Devil Hills in May, the chain is planning a groundbreaking event in Hope Mills for a new unique travel center store. The projected size of the center is expected...
Benefit Sing Event Being Held for Wife Of Fayetteville Gospel Legend
On Sunday, August 18, 2024, there will be a Benefit Gospel Sing for Virginia Chason. When you think of Gospel music performers in the Fayetteville, North Carolina area, I would bet that the name of Larry Chason would make your list. Often where you see Larry you also see his Bride Virginia.
$125 million pickleball facility now set to open by 2026 in Raleigh
A new pickleball and tennis facility has faced years of delays in Raleigh’s Brier Creek area. The complex called Swing Racket and Paddle is now projected to cost $125 million. Entrepreneur Rob Autry envisioned the facility at 4509 Creedmoor Road to be unlike any in the world. “It is...
Saint Augustine's University enters credit agreement with Gothic Ventures for upcoming semester.
Saint Augustine's University (SAU) said Friday that it has entered into a credit agreement with a Durham-based capital provider.The financially-strapped HBCU called it a "big win" that will allow the university to "successfully commence the fall 2024 academic semester."The agreement with Gothic Ventures will enable the university to receive up to $30 million. The initial allocation is a $7 million term loan.SAU said the agreement was secured by a deed of trust on the university's real estate holdings."The partnership with Gothic Ventures marks a pivotal moment for SAU as it embarks on a multi-year strategic plan to stabilize and...
Airbnb resolves case with host where renters refused to leave
A huge mess got left behind when some stubborn Airbnb guests were evicted out of a Durham property they refused to leave at the end of their scheduled stay.Farzana Rahman shared with Troubleshooter Diane Wilson pictures of a glass table cracked, a broken bed and cigarette burns on mattresses, sheets and furniture. Rahman said these are just some of the damages she found when she got access back to her Durham condo.She said the biggest problem was the smell."They had to paint it and we had to hire agencies to get rid of the smoke through the ozone treatment. We...
Durham police ask for help finding man wanted for murder in April 2024 shooting
Durham police announced Friday they are asking for help finding a man wanted for murder in a deadly shooting earlier this year. Police are looking for Mychal Quinton Mercer, 33, who is wanted for an April 2024 murder. Ashir Harrington, 19, died in the shooting, police said. During the early...
Prep roundup: Gators prevail in soccer; Rebels fall to volleyball rival
SEVEN SPRINGS — Three Spring Creek players provided the offensive output during a 3-0, non-conference conquest over Roanoke Rapids on the soccer pitch Thursday evening. Senior Emanuel Rangel, junior Yoimar Carias Sequeira and senior Yontan Gonzalez tallied one goal apiece. Goalie Edgar Avila filed a clean sheet between the...
Mourning, white-winged dove season opens on Sept. 2
The 2024-25 hunting season for mourning and white-winged doves opens Monday, Sept. 2. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) reminds seasoned and novice hunters about the importance of being properly licensed, observing state and federal regulations and following safe hunting practices. Dove hunting season will be separated into three segments: Sept. 2-Oct. 5, Nov. 9 -Nov. 30 and Dec. 16-Jan. 31, 2025. The daily bag limit is 15 mourning or...
Kinston Public Services recognized for excellence
Kinston Public Services was honored with the Public Power of Excellence Award by the Board of Directors at ElectriCities of North Carolina. The award recognizes the city’s exceptional achievements in providing efficient and reliable power to its residents. “The City of Kinston is honored to have been selected by...
North Carolina Mom Sparks Debate By Sleeping In Daughter’s Dorm Her 1st Night At College
A North Carolina mom recently took her daughter to college for her freshman year, but instead of driving away after delivering the last box to her dorm room, she stayed. According to Today, Lori Miggins brought her 18-year-old daughter, Taylor, to Appalachian State University early for cheerleading practice and her roommate wasn’t arriving until the next week. So the mom spent the night with Taylor in her dorm room.
Event: SAFE's Women’s Health Fair and Market
Get Ready for an Exciting Day at the Women’s Health Fair and Market!. SAFE in Lenoir and Greene County is thrilled to host an extraordinary event that's not to be missed!. Join us for a day of inspiration, empowerment, and community spirit. Explore a diverse array of healthcare and informational booths that will provide invaluable support and guidance for your health decisions. Afterward, treat yourself at our vibrant Market, where local small businesses will showcase a delightful selection of handmade jewelry, delicious food and drinks, soothing teas, tumblers, coffee mugs, wood signs, bookmarks, kitchen towels, and more. Don't forget to indulge in some sweet treats!
The name might be Bazar, but this new multi vendor marketplace is anything but
WILMINGTON, N.C. (CAPE FEAR WEEKEND) - It’s one of the largest retail spaces in Wilmington, but it’s not just for one store. Bazar offers many local vendors a place to sell their product. “We are a multi merchant marketplace, so we’ve got about a little over 250 individual...
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