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A man found drowned 10 months ago at Carolina Beach State Park was identified by his fingerprints Monday.

Beginning in 2017-18, the average Wilmington homeowner would pay an extra $47.06 in property taxes in each of the 20 years to pay off the bond.

Wilmington Lions presented a check for $500 to Indo Jax Surf Camp. The Wrightsville Beach Lions are now part of the Wilmington club.

"I don't think we've hit a saturation point yet. Wilmington could probably even support a few more brew pubs."

The 2016 N.C. Blueberry Festival is shaping up to be a mixed bag of sweet treats, with musical entertainment ranging from country to beach music to easy listening.

A celebrated chef's homecoming means a month of extraordinary meals for area diners through June.

Dogs are our best friends, it's said. But dogs can look out for their doggie pals, too.

Rainfall amounts of up to 5 inches are possible along the coast.