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    From the editor: 7 digital benefits of subscribing to the StarNews

    By Sherry Jones, Wilmington StarNews,

    25 days ago
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    The number of StarNews readers who’ve purchased digital-only subscriptions has grown by leaps and bounds in the past few years. I'm sure that’s because we’re focused on providing exclusive and essential content you can’t find anywhere else.

    The StarNews has been a leading source of news and information for the Cape Fear region for more than 150 years. With our focus on online news, staying informed is just a click away – whether you find us at StarNewsOnline.com, on social media or through news alerts.

    Here’s a look at some of the benefits of subscribing.

    Instant and unlimited access

    Your subscription brings unlimited access to articles, videos, photo galleries and interactive data visuals. One of the more popular features this time of year is our Storm Tracker, which shows the latest path with hurricanes and tropical storms form. You can find it at data.starnewsonline.com/storm.

    Top-notch local news

    Our team of reporters offers comprehensive and in-depth coverage of growth and development, public safety and local government. A few examples include our coverage of the indictment of the Pender County clerk of court, charges against the owner of Edward Teach Brewery and ongoing debate over the power of homeowners’ associations.

    Local culture

    Keep up with the robust dining scene in Wilmington through Allison Ballard’s reporting at www.PortCityFoodies.com. She covers everything from openings and closings to the latest trends. And learn about arts, entertainment and history in the Cape Fear region from John Staton. With years of reporting experience, John takes you inside local theaters, music venues and art galleries.

    High school sports coverage

    Michael Cuneo keeps you updated on high school sports at www.StarNewsVarsity.com -- from in-depth coverage of the area’s most impactful players to what the results of the biggest games mean locally. You can also like our StarNewsVarsity Facebook page.

    News alerts

    Through the StarNews app, you can personalize notifications so you can know the news right when it happens. You can select alerts for breaking news and top stories. You can also sign up for breaking news email alerts.

    The eNewspaper

    Subscribers can access the print edition daily by computer, mobile device or tablet through the eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print edition. Subscribers can also view the eNewspaper for all of Gannett’s newspapers across the country.

    Newsletters

    To keep you informed, we email the top articles to your inbox each morning in the form of a Daily Briefing newsletter. You can click through to the full article straight from the email. Other newsletters include an Afternoon Update, Port City Foodies, Brunswick Today and Port City Life.

    How do I sign up?

    Click the SUBSCRIBE link at the top of this story. And, in case you didn’t know, when you get a print subscription, full access to our online content is included.

    Sherry Jones is the StarNews executive editor. You can reach her at sjones1@gannett.com.

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