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To paint this Wilmington mansion, you need 240 gallons, 6 figures and a beekeeper
On Wednesday morning at Fifth and Market streets, on the grounds of Wilmington's Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts, the chilly fall air was filled with the sound of chattering third graders. The schoolkids were on an annual field trip called Tar Heels Go Walking that's a partnership between New Hanover County Schools and the Historic Wilmington Foundation. The sound of children happy for a day away from school mixed with another noise, one that...
Wilmington gets a first look at HGTV series showcasing local home makeover
What started as a bedroom makeover evolved into a life-changing transformation for Angela Perry and her daughter Madi. Welcome Home Angel, a Wilmington-based nonprofit that creates home modifications for children with special healthcare needs, teamed up with Karen E. Laine from HGTV's "Good Bones" series to create a brand-new bedroom for Madi, a...
Fair food and new restaurants in this week's food news
Welcome to the weekly Port City Foodies newsletter brought to you by me, StarNews reporter Allison Ballard. This week one of the most anticipated annual events for foodies across the state took place -- “Deep Fried Media Day” at the N.C. State Fair. Invitations are coveted for this preview event. You hear a lot about what’s on the fair schedule, but mostly you get to try a lot of the new foods available from vendors. And, let...
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