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In its first meeting since it fired its former superintendent, Charles Foust, the New Hanover County school board voted Tuesday to pay him the remainder of his owed amount and begin the process of hiring an interim superintendent. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

Flooding-wise, Wrightsville Beach was spared the worst from last week's tropical cyclone, instead facing beach erosion issues after the hard-won effort to place more sand on its fading shoreline this past winter. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

At the last school board meeting, board member Phil Cordeiro presented changes to district policy 3210, which outlines a process for inspecting and objecting to instructional material. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

A staggered bell schedule, several-times considered by Pender County school board members, may have to become a reality to address traffic concerns and obtain a driveway permit from the North Carolina Department of Transportation. portcitydaily.com/local-news/202…

Just more than a week after an unnamed storm dumped 20 inches of rain in some areas of Brunswick County and Carolina Beach, a hurricane is slated to make landfall in Florida Thursday, before trekking north and affecting portions of the Carolinas. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

The Leland Town Council is discussing the future of its development ordinances, particularly in flood zones, after last week’s storm unleashed almost 20 inches in some areas and left many neighborhoods flooded. portcitydaily.com/local-news/202…

The New Hanover Community Endowment announced Monday 14 awards totaling $14.4 million as part of its $19 million affordable housing investment strategy. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

County staff presented 2025 property revaluation projections to commissioners Thursday; they indicate keeping the tax rate at 45 cents per $100 could bring in an additional $127.29 million. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

UNCW geology professor Roger Shew will share a presentation at next Tuesday’s Wilmington City Council meeting, providing possibilities for community use of a roughly 60-acre property located between Independence Boulevard and Southgate Road. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

Rep. Keith Kidwell (R-Beaufort) introduced a bill Monday to prevent Jackson from participating in any legal action that would invalidate an executive order issued by President Donald Trump. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

A coastal town in Brunswick County is facing the budget crunch, prompting its city manager to propose a “shared sacrifice strategy” to shore up hundreds of thousands of dollars ahead of next fiscal year. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

Local real estate developer and historic preservationist Gene Merritt put forth the application to the City of Wilmington’s Historic Preservation Commission. They voted unanimously to add the 102-year-old high school to a study list. portcitydaily.com/local-news/202…

Port City Daily talked to board members on the department’s future, some of them supporting a North Carolina rep's bill to shift federal funding to the states. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

Ben David, New Hanover County district attorney turned chief legal counsel at the CJC, showed PCD updates to the Community Justice Center Friday, including a new funding request. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

After it was challenged by the state, the Coastal Resources Commission acted within its authority by implementing rules to safeguard the state’s coastal habitats, per a recent superior court ruling. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

A new lawsuit seeks to halt Elon Musk’s influence over environmental regulation until DOGE complies with federal transparency requirements. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

New Hanover County Commissioners asked staff to bring back a budget with a 33.9 property tax rate, 1.1 cents less than the county manager presented on Monday. portcitydaily.com/story/2025/05/…

A vegan restaurant that has gained statewide acclaim is opening in Wilmington’s food hall, Cargo West, this weekend. portcitydaily.com/brews-and-bite…

A renewable energy advocacy group is urging Gov. Josh Stein to oppose legislation that would allow Duke Energy to charge customers upfront costs for new power plants. portcitydaily.com/latest-news/20…

Several conversations over funding lines turned sour at Wilmington City Council’s budget workshop last week, including the fate of the city’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion division and the Wilmington Police Department’s mounted patrol unit. portcitydaily.com/story/2025/05/…