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Allison Krauss and Union Station, Diana Krall announced for 2025 concert season

WILMINGTON — Two songstresses well-known in their respective industries are performing in Wilmington in 2025. SEE MORE: In photos: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss American bluegrass and country performer Alison Krauss, best...

'It's a Wonderful Life Radio Play' to be hosted in December

WILMINGTON — Looking for the holiday spirit much like protagonist George Bailey in the iconic Frank Capra classic “It’s a Wonderful Life”? Big Dawg Productions can...

From the Fort Fisher hermit to the Lumbee nation, Cucalorus shorts block showcases local talent

WILMINGTON — While Wilmington’s darling indie film festival, Cucalorus, has selections far-reaching in subjects and locations, one screening has its focus set on southeastern...

$11K doled out to creatives from Cucalorus Film Foundation

WILMINGTON — As the independent film festival in the region continues to screen more than 100 films through Sunday at various venues, it’s also announced...

In Memoriam: Actor Paul Teal celebrated by family, friends who remember his ‘light’

WILMINGTON — “I know it’s such a cliché, but he could walk in a room and light it up,” Sallie Teal said Thursday, less...

Taco ‘bout a wild ride: Simon Rex dishes on NC-filmed comedy, screening at Cucalorus

WILMINGTON — Family drama, backended by plenty of zany comedy, is amping up the 30th annual Cucalorus Film Festival.  READ MORE: Lady parts, cyborgs and...

Local arts council awards $100K in grants

WILMINGTON — Roughly 29 nonprofit agencies and 26 area artists will benefit from a $100,000 windfall allocated by the Arts Council of Wilmington/New Hanover County...

Simon Rex, lady parts, cyborgs: Cucalorus Film Fest turns the big 3-0, kicks off mid-week

WILMINGTON — The pearl is the traditional gift for a 30-year anniversary and at the center of Wilmington’s annual independent film festival celebration, kicking off...