Area News
NHC to Become Nation's First FCC-Approved...
January 26, 2012New Hanover County will become the nation's first FCC-Approved Smart County using TV White Spaces on Thursday! (How cool is this?)...
Housing Crisis to End in 2012 as Banks Loosen...
January 26, 2012Capital Economics expects the housing crisis to end this year, according to a report released Tuesday....
Area Events
NC Jazz Festival, 32nd Annual
Event Date: February 2, 2012
We will open Thursday night featuring 3 hours of different styles of jazz. Friday and Saturday nights we will return to our 7 sets of traditional jazz with a different leader for each...
Wine & Chocolate Festival
Event Date: February 3, 2012
February 3-5, 2012. A beloved and much-anticipated event since 2003, the Wilmington Chocolate Festival returns in February 2012 even bigger and better as The Wilmington Wine &...
Going Green
Improve your water heater's efficiency by adding...
Insulating your hot water heater can reduce heat loss by up to 45%. Home improvement centers sell insulating blankets in one size for under $25. To maximize energy efficiency, choose a...
Drink filtered water instead of bottled water. Use a...
More than 38 billion water bottles end up in landfills every year, taking an average of 700 years before the even begin to decompose. It takes over 1.5 million barrels of oil - enough to...