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News in Wilmington · 8 sources

Wilmington in the news, from 8 sources

22 stories about Wilmington in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website. Latest: “Who wins in Week 8? 5 Wilmington high school football predictions” from Wilmington Star-News, Oct 6.

Latest about Wilmington

The newest stories with Wilmington in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

12 notices in the past month and 3 public meetings this week, read every morning from Wilmington’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
The week aheadTown hall Schools Library
TodayNov 4
8amAssociation of Fundraising Professionals Meeting8:15amNew Hanover Soil and Water Board of Supervisors Monthly Meeting9am · CancelledCANCELLED - Board of Adjustment Special Meeting1pmNCPMA Fall Training Class +1 more
ThuNov 5
3pmPlanetarium Show-Cape Fear Skies5pmThe New Hanover County Planning Board Meeting
FriNov 6
1pmBotany Talk & Walk - Marc Williams - Registration Full3pmPlanetarium Show-Birth of Planet Earth
SatNov 7
10amPlanetarium Show-One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure11amPlanetarium Show-One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure1pmThe 1898 Family Reunion & Healing Festival3pmPlanetarium Show-Cape Fear Skies
SunNov 8
1pmFrom the Collection: Wilmington in 18981pmFrom the Collection: Wilmington in 18983pmPlanetarium Show-Backyard Wilderness
MonNov 9
9amMuseum Closed
TueNov 10
9amExtension Planning9amAnnual 1898 Wilmington Massacre Wreath Laying Ceremony11:30amAnnual 1898 Clergy Unity Luncheon2pmRegular Board of Elections Meeting +2 more
Town hallWilmington town website
wilmingtonnc.gov ↗
Visit wilmingtonnc.gov for notices and events.
SchoolsNew Hanover County Schools
nhcs.net ↗
Latest notices
  1. Hannah Moon Named 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Southeast Region Teacher of the YearYesterday
  2. What to Know Before You VoteYesterday
  3. New Hanover County Schools and Coastal Horizons Partner to Expand Student Mental Health Supports Through $7.5 Million Federal GrantOct 13
4 more from nhcs.net
  1. New Hanover County Board of Education Announces Additional October 2026 MeetingsOct 7
  2. New Hanover County Schools Reports Strong Academic Gains and Continued Progress in 2026Sep 4
  3. New Hanover County Board of Education Announces August 2026 MeetingsAug 9
  4. New Hanover County Board of Education Approves One-Year Contract Extension for Superintendent Dr. Christopher BarnesJul 28
Read every morning from nhcs.net’s news.
LibraryNew Hanover County Public Library
nhclibrary.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. New Hanover County seeking applicants for boards and committees

    Applications must be submitted by November 20 in order to be considered at the December 7 Board of Commissioners meeting.

    Yesterday
  2. PUBLIC NOTICE: Schedule changes for NHC Commission for Women and Hispanic/Latino Commission

    Several meetings in November and December are being canceled or rescheduled due to holidays.

    4 days ago
  3. Board of Elections Notice of Special Meetings – Week of November 2, 2026

    The New Hanover County Board of Elections will hold two meetings in the week of November 2, 2026, in the Multipurpose Room at the Board of Elections Office, located at 226 Government Center Drive, Wilmington, N.C. 28403.

    4 days ago
5 more from nhclibrary.org
  1. New Hanover County offering public viewing space for 2026 election results6 days ago
  2. New emergency planning zones for Brunswick Nuclear Plant go into effect this NovemberOct 26
  3. Board of Elections Special Meeting Notice – October 2026Oct 23
  4. Third annual Cape Fear Book Festival puts spotlight on supporting local authorsOct 22
  5. Commissioner Meeting Recap for October 19, 2026Oct 20
Coming up
Read every morning from nhclibrary.org’s news and calendar.
Wilmington’s news, by source

Who’s covering Wilmington

Wilmington was in the news from 5 outlets in the past 90 days, led by Wilmington Star-News with 9 stories about Wilmington. Stories with Wilmington in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

Wilmington Star-NewsNews outlet
Covers Wilmington the most9 about Wilmington · 4 more mentioning it
  1. Who wins in Week 8? 5 Wilmington high school football predictionsOct 6
  2. Wilmington Indian restaurant to close; something new in the worksOct 6
  3. NCDOT to take Wilmington gas station to make way for road wideningOct 6
10 more from Wilmington Star-News
  1. Who are Wilmington's highest-paid city employees? | ExclusiveOct 6
  2. Wilmington high school girls golfers tee off in conference showdownOct 5
  3. One of Amazon’s most advanced U.S. facilities opens near WilmingtonOct 5
  4. NC Ports suspends Wilmington Harbor deepening projectOct 5
  5. How to get tickets to Wilmington's Enchanted Airlie in 2026Oct 5
  6. 9 Wilmington homes you didn't know were AirbnbsOct 5
  7. Two Wilmington-area sites named among NC’s spookiest placesOct 6 · Mentions Wilmington
  8. Here are four things to know about Airbnbs in New HanoverOct 5 · Mentions Wilmington
  9. Here's the latest timeline on the Cape Fear bridge replacementOct 5 · Mentions Wilmington
  10. How the prolonged Cape Fear bridge replacement shapes life along the riverOct 5 · Mentions Wilmington
WWAYTV3News outlet
8 about Wilmington · 1 more mentioning it
  1. Wilmington’s Crystals + Mystics Festival is coming to Wilmington SundayOct 6
  2. Touch-A-Truck rolls back into Wilmington for 18th annual eventOct 5
  3. Scare Faire & Halloween Market coming to Wilmington SaturdayOct 5
6 more from WWAYTV3
  1. NC ports authority pauses Wilmington Harbor deepening project amid PFAS concernsOct 5
  2. Wilmington selected as national host for Nuclear Science Week 2026Oct 5
  3. Amazon celebrates new robotics fulfillment center in WilmingtonOct 5
  4. NC Ports seeks pause on Wilmington Harbor expansion amid environmental concernsOct 5
  5. Wilmington City Council meetings, festivals among events planned this weekOct 5
  6. After-hours ghost hunts coming to historic Wilmington-area landmarksOct 5 · Mentions Wilmington
WECTNews outlet
3 about Wilmington · 2 more mentioning it
  1. ‘We will not be intimidated’: Wilmington homeless center responds to anonymous letterOct 5
  2. Inside Amazon’s largest North Carolina fulfillment center, now open near WilmingtonOct 5
  3. Historic Wilmington Foundation seeks volunteers for Maides Cemetery cleanupOct 5
2 more from WECT
  1. Shots fired at Blue Post Bar, suspect arrested after port crashOct 6 · Mentions Wilmington
  2. Hungry bears are on the move in North CarolinaOct 5 · Mentions Wilmington

What Wilmington’s news is about

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Where Wilmington’s news comes from
News outlets29
Town, schools & library3
Game day

Wilmington sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Wilmington

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
4249 Watersail Drive #160Zillow · 4 days ago ↗1316 Heron Run DriveZillow · Oct 25 ↗4515 Auriana WayZillow · Oct 23 ↗588 Heart Pine Ave Lot 43Realtor.com · Oct 21 ↗824 The Cape BoulevardZillow · Oct 19 ↗160 Pasture St Lot 312Realtor.com · Oct 18 ↗158 Lilaput Cir Lot 136Realtor.com · Oct 18 ↗2109 Bay Colony LaneZillow · Oct 16 ↗113 Nun StreetZillow · Oct 15 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Sharon Shaffer Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · 5 days agoHilda Conn Obituary (1931 - 2026) - Wilmington, NC - Valley NewsLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoBen Cox Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · 5 days agoVirginia Combs Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · 6 days agoWilmington Obituaries | Local Obits for Wilmington, NCCleveland.com · Oct 27Wilmington Star News Obituaries: Finding Recent Notices And Historical Records In North CarolinaEscapeSF · Oct 27Mina Fowler Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 27Gary James Cummings Obituary (2026) - Wilmington, NC - Wilmington Funeral & Cremation - Wilmington ChapelLegacy | Obituary · Oct 26Karen Squib Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 26John Cain Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 25Nikolin Kolpeja Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 25Annette Ambrose Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 24Finding Wilmington NC Obituaries: A Comprehensive Guide to Local Records and MemorialsAgency TK · Oct 23Edward Valente Obituary - Wilmington, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 23Starnewsonlinecom Obituaries: Comprehensive Guide To Finding Recent Wilmington NC Notices And Local LegaciesEscapeSF · Oct 22

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Wilmington, found through Google News; stories with Wilmington in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Wilmington, NC are left out (1 this time). Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.