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  1. City eyes riverfront land for new parkRead the original story

    18 min ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... a beautiful riverfront and no riverfront park. Waste of natural resources if you ask me. Look at the big picture Wilmington, down the road the city's downtown riverfront will be known for more than just a place to party in the evening. The Northside ...

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  2. Carolina Beach Road reopens after fatal accidentRead the original story

    31 min ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... while on the bridge or they will fall off. 4. cross the bridge and thank their lucky stars they are out of Wilmington traffic...then they can turn left/right all day long after that You are not logged in. Unable to load reply form at this time. ...

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  3. City eyes riverfront land for new parkRead the original story

    1 hr ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... a beautiful riverfront and no riverfront park. Waste of natural resources if you ask me. Look at the big picture Wilmington, down the road the city's downtown riverfront will be known for more than just a place to party in the evening. The Northside ...

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  4. Speed creates dangers on winding Wilmington roadsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

    A pickup truck slammed into a large storage building in front of a home on Rose Avenue Thursday afternoon. Wilmington Police Officers said the driver of the truck was speeding down the winding road when he lost control of the vehicle. The driver ...

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  5. Carolina Beach Rd. re-opens after fatal accidentRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

    A fatal accident shut down traffic on parts of Carolina Beach Road Thursday afternoon. According to the Wilmington Police Department, 45-year-old Norman Richardson was driving a 2002 Ford Taurus when he veered off the road, hit a utility pole, and ...

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  6. Wilm. residents formally say goodbye to Sgt. KramerRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

    Flags at city buildings flew at half staff Thursday in honor of a Wilmington man who gave the ultimate sacrifice to our country.

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  7. PPD to eliminate 270 jobs, including 80 in WilmingtonRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Winston-Salem Journal

    A North Carolina contract-research company said it will eliminate 270 jobs across the nation, including fewer than 80 at its Wilmington headquarters.

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  8. Kramer remembered as versatile, persistent leaderRead the original story

    Wednesday | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... Published: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 9:35 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 9:35 p.m. Wilmington When Edward Kramer told friends he was returning to Iraq, Judy Cox, who knew Kramer from the Wilmington Fire Department, was puzzled. He ...

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    Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Gulf, NC, Explosion, Baghdad, Iraq, Iraq, World News

  9. Back to the Beach 2009Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Laurinburg Exchange Online

    Sun Coast Cruisers Car Cluv of Wilmington NC are happy to announce their annual car show, Back to the Beach 2009.

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    Related Topix: Kure Beach, NC, Laurinburg, NC

  10. Funeral held today for fallen National Guard memberRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... rain Thursday, as friends, war veterans, firefighters and people just wanting to pay respect gathered at the Wilmington National Ceremony, where Sgt. 1st Class Edward Kramer was laid to rest. Friends said Kramer, a member of the N.C. National Guard ...

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    Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Baghdad, Iraq, Iraq, World News, Life, Veteran Affairs

  11. CROSSROADS: Ride the bus for free on SaturdayRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... Transit is free on Saturday. It's the third annual Alternative Transportation Day. Also, Wave partnered with the Wilmington Sharks and Independence Mall for Alternative Transportation Night at the Sharks' game at Legion Stadium, which will be ...

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  12. Wilmington company's cuts to include some North Carolina workersRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Hickory Daily Record

    WILMINGTON A North Carolina contract research company says it will lay off 270 workers across the nation, including fewer than 80 at its Wilmington headquarters.

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  13. kramer150.jpgRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    ... trucks lined the outside of Saint Mark's Catholic Church. After the funeral ended, a procession made its way to Wilmington National Cemetery where Ed Kramer was buried. At times it seemed the rain matched the tears shed for this local hero. It was ...

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  14. Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear RegionRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    Submitted by WWAY on 9 July 2009 - 5:56pm. READ MORE: Local family awaiting state's decision on budget The state budget situation has created a lot of uncertainty, especially for a local family waiting to hear what lawmakers in Raleigh are going to do.

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    Related Topix: Medicaid, Health

  15. Our Citizen SoldiersRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    ... 9 July 2009 - 7:14pm. THANK YOU SERGEANT KRAMER; FOR YOUR SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY AND OUR COMMUNITY. THE DEATHS OF WILMINGTON NATIONAL GUARD SERGEANT ED KRAMER AND THREE OF HIS COMRADES IN IRAQ LAST WEEK UNDERSCORE THE IMPORTANT FRONT LINE ROLE THE ...

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  16. Speed creates dangers on windy Wilmington roadsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

    A pickup truck slammed into a large storage building in front of a home on Rose Avenue Thursday afternoon. Wilmington Police Officers said the driver of the truck was speeding down the windy road when he lost control of the vehicle. The driver ...

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  17. Wilmington weekend is abuzz with sports actionRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Kenny Bundy and Luke Williams stretch for the ball as the Wilmington Hammerheads face the Charlotte Eagles in an early U.S. Open Cup game at Legion Stadium Tuesday May 9, 2009.

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  18. Leland man, pulled from rip current, dies at hospitalRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... to shore June 27. Though he wasn't breathing, he was revived on the way to New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, officials have said. But family members say Weaver remained on life support after the rescue attempt. On Wednesday, the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  19. Longtime captain George Corrie was Hammerheads iconRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Published: Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 8:14 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 8:14 p.m. For 10 seasons of soccer at Legion Stadium, the Wilmington Hammerheads rarely depended on their English midfielder for goals or other numbers on the stats sheet.

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  20. Wilmington crack dealer sentenced to prisonRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Published: Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 8:33 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 8:33 p.m. Raleigh A 36-year-old Wilmington man was sentenced to nine and a half years in federal prison this week after pleading guilty to cocaine charges.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, Federal Prisons, Criminal Defense Law, Law