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Wilmington, North Carolina is located in New Hanover County. Zip codes in Wilmington, NC include 28402, 28401, and 28410. The median home price in Wilmington is $199,900 which is roughly $100/per square foot. More Wilmington information.

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WILMINGTON, NC We're finding out more about the possible reasons why Revolution picked Austin, Texas, as the location for filming its second season.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WECT-TV Wilmington

Ashley's Kopka following in dad's footsteps

WILMINGTON, NC In Middle School Bruce Kopka played football, baseball, and wrestled.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

Movie filmed on location brings perks to Wilmington business

Film and TV crews in New Hanover County and surrounding areas have been pretty common for the past couple of years.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

Crews extinguish flames at house fire near Murrayville Drive

WILMINGTON, NC New Hanover County fire crews extinguished flames at a house fire off of Murrayville Drive Wednesday afternoon, according to a fire captain at the scene.

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WECT-TV Wilmington

NASCAR legend Junior Johnson speaks at CFCC luncheon

NASCAR legend and Hall of Fame Inductee Junior Johnson was at Cape Fear Community College Thursday morning to speak at the annual Gift of Education luncheon.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

Stars McCarthy, Sarandon take 'Tammy' to streets of Wilmington

Oscar-nominee Melissa McCarthy and Oscar-winner Susan Sarandon were filming a car scene for their upcoming movie "Tammy" on N. 4th St.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

Three Wilmington men sentenced for federal drug crimes

Andrew Roland, 37, will spend 10 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to distributing heroin.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

Nearly 200 Canadians stranded in Wilmington after flight diverted

Alain Lavoie was headed home from the Caribbean island of St. Maarten. He's remained in good spirits and says he's blown away by the southern hospitality.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

Educators, leaders speak out about public school funding in NC

This morning education leaders, educators and parents met at Robert Strange Pool in Wilmington to speak their minds about the state's public education system.

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StarNewsOnline.com

Retail Details - The sales and sounds of summer

Momentum Surf & Skate at 5 N. Front St. in downtown Wilmington is having a storewide sale with all popular brands 20% off.

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Sealevel City Gourmet to open on Kerr Ave.

Chef Nikki Spears, best known locally as the namesake behind Nikki's Fresh Gourmet , is back in Wilmington and preparing to open her third eatery.

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Thu May 16, 2013

StarNewsOnline.com

Salt added

In case you didn't notice, the inaugural issue of Salt hit Wilmington streets Thursday .

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StarNewsOnline.com

The Plan: 8 things to do this weekend

Somebody will probably be shouting that a lot this weekend as St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church celebrates its 21st annual Greek Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the church grounds at 608 S. College Road.

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StarNewsOnline.com

'Eastbound' casting call

It looks like Danny McBride and his " Eastbound & Down " team will kick off the HBO show's fourth season in Wilmington in classy form: with a scene in an upscale nightclub.

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WWAY-TV Wilmington

Local Law Enforcement Officers Run for Special Olympics

Again this year, Wilmington Police and New Hanover County deputies carried the Torch of Hope for the organization during the Torch Run Wednesday.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Sampson Independent

Purvis gets nod as interim city manager

Shawn Purvis, who has served as Clinton's assistant manager since 2008 and assumed the finance officer role in 2011, will serve as interim city manager while the city searches for John Connet's replacement.

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Battleship North Carolina Announces First in Flight License Plate

The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA announces applications are being accepted for the North Carolina First In Flight Specialized Battleship NORTH CAROLINA License Plate.

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Cinema Blend News

How Iron Man 3 Used Body Doubles And Facial Cheats To Work Around RDJ's Ankle Injury

It was the ankle sprain heard around the world. Or, at least, the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Musical fixture around town takes on acting role in 'Pump Boys'

May 14--Brent Stimmel has quietly lived a double life. He's the IT director at Cape Fear Academy by day, and the lead singer of the Brent Stimmel Band on weekends.

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StarNewsOnline.com

Free Ticket Tuesday: Movie tickets

I read in Vanity Fair where blockbuster season starts this week with the release of "Star Trek into Darkness" May 15.

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