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From bouquets to filet mignon: What Instacart orders reveal about the best Mother's Day gifts in North Carolina
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (555+ words) Mother's Day topped every other holiday for gift orders in 2025. Flowers, gourmet dinners, sweet treats " here's what customers sent and cooked for the special moms in their lives. Moms do it all. The early mornings, packed lunches, endless logistics, and…...
Delaware County Auditor leads ex-treasurer in GOP primary. Get updates
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (218+ words) The incumbent Delaware County auditor has a significant lead over a former Delaware County treasurer, who was challenging him in the Republican primary, according to early, unofficial election results. Delaware County Auditor George Kaitsa was leading 67. 28% to 32. 72% over Don Rankey,…...
Former Wilmington writer wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
20+ hour, 31+ min ago (439+ words) A former Wilmington writer has won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Daniel Kraus, who lived in Wilmington in the late 1990s and early 2000s, won the prize for his 2025 novel "Angel Down," about five soldiers who discover a fallen angel on a…...
Are High School Career Pathways Delivering? Delaware Offers Answers
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (46+ words) Career "pathways" have become a big idea in high school reform. The goal is to give all students a structured sequence of courses in a career field, along with early exposure. .. Internet Explorer 11 is not supported Are High School Career…...
Wilmington city manager settles on 5. 75-cent increase in budget recommendation
12+ hour, 31+ min ago (969+ words) WILMINGTON " A recommended budget with a 14. 3% property tax rate increase is before the Wilmington City Council, though some members at the dais expressed concern Tuesday over the high jump. In her first budget proposal since being hired, City Manager Becky…...
Wilmington wine bar and bottle shop to close after more than 10 years
12+ hour, 8+ min ago (230+ words) A popular wine bar and beer garden is closing in Wilmington's Brooklyn Arts District. On May 5, a note was posted to social media that said'Palate Bottle Shop & Garden at 1007 N. 4th St. will shutter after June 13. "There are no words to describe…...
Longtime art and studio complex in downtown Wilmington is for sale
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (1033+ words) A Wilmington visual arts institution that's been downtown for more than three decades is for sale. Acme Art Studios at 711 N. Fifth Ave. " a one-acre complex that stretches between North Fifth Avenue and North Fourth Street and includes a 12, 000-square-foot warehouse…...
Parts of Delaware Canal dry up. Drought is only part of the reason
1+ day, 16+ min ago (248+ words) Stretches of the Delaware Canal are drying out this spring, and a broken pump system may be to blame. Part of the canal beside the Delaware River on the Pennsylvania side is artificially filled with river water via pump system....
Pimento cheese ice cream and sculpting contest star at this North Carolina food festival
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (259+ words) President Donald Trump signs a Proclamation from the Oval Office. CARY, N. C. (Amazing America) " One of the South's most delightfully quirky food celebrations (and the nation's only pimento cheese festival) is held each spring in Cary, North Carolina. The annual Pimento…...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Battleship North Carolina Memorial to Host Memorial Day Ceremony Honoring the Fallen
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (271+ words) This year's observance highlights the legacy of the fallen, including Greensboro, NC, native and pioneering WWII aviator Mary Webb Nicholson Author Becky Aiken will speak at the Battleship North Carolina Memorial's annual Memorial Day observance, bringing to the fore the…...