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Biden’s economy shows strength, with optimism rising, businesses rebounding and hunger decreasing Updated: 2 hours ago Published 3 hours ago Visitors to Kenai Fjords National Park near Seward get a look at Exit Glacier. “The word on the street in Seward from hotels and Airbnbs is it’s going to be a wild summer,” said Bixler McClure, who runs whale-watching tours. “Airbnb nightly rentals are literally full for all of July. This has never happened this early.” (Marc Lester / ADN) Share on Facebook Print article SEWARD, Alaska - Bixler McClure’s whale-watching tours in this ...

/ Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin listens to his defense attorney make closing arguments on Monday during his trial in the death of George Floyd. A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the killing of George Floyd, including 2nd-degree murder. The trial was being watched closely around the nation, including in Wilmington, where local officials are weighing in on what the verdict means for our region. Related: New Hanover County NAACP President Deborah Dicks Maxwell said the “fate of the country” was in the jury’s hands, ...

Coastline is a call-in variety news hour. Every week, we’ll look into issues that matter in the Cape Fear Region. Host Rachel Lewis Hilburn will interview expert guests and invite you to join the conversation. Tell us what topics you would like discussed on CoastLine. Email thoughts and suggestions to coastline@whqr.org. Latest Episodes On this edition of Coastline, we meet two people from this community. One woman, one man. One in mid-life. One a young adult. They both live in the Cape Fear region. And while neither of them would say they feel despised or hunted or under attack here, they...

BBC News By Toby Luckhurst image captionThe mob burned down the offices of the Wilmington Daily Record A violent mob, whipped into a frenzy by politicians, tearing apart a town to overthrow the elected government. Following state elections in 1898, white supremacists moved into the US port of Wilmington, North Carolina, then the largest city in the state. They destroyed black-owned businesses, murdered black residents, and forced the elected local government - a coalition of white and black politicians - to resign en masse. Historians have described it as the only coup in US history. Its rin...

The Covid-19 vaccine is here. But that doesn’t mean it’s available yet to the general public. (Port City Daily photo/Courtesy New Hanover County) NEW HANOVER COUNTY — The simple answer to the question is: It’s not clear yet. Depending on which category you fall in, it could be in a matter of days, weeks, or even months down the line for the general public to gain access to a Covid-19 vaccine. For now, there’s no way for the general public to set an appointment to get vaccinated. That time will come, but it’s not here yet.