Maddie Driggers, Lifestyles Editor
• October 2, 2018
There were quite a few restaurants, coffee shops, stores and other businesses that sustained significant damage thanks to Hurricane Florence. Here are some updates on a few of your favorite Wilmington...
Through the weekend of Sept. 13-16, Hurricane Florence set records in the Wilmington area for maximum wind gusts and rain, becoming the worst storm the city has seen since Hurricane Floyd in 1999.
The...
Tyler Newman and Meredith Hoffman
• September 20, 2018
The following is an update and assessment of the effects of Hurricane Florence on UNC Wilmington, the surrounding area and eastern North Carolina.
Wilmington remains “an island”
Nearly a week...
UNCW’s Office of Community Engagement has assembled a list of local, regional and national organizations that are assisting in relief efforts following the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.
The following...
When I say Florence, you say boo. Florence, boo. Florence, boo. Florence, boo.
Every June through October, the east coast waits in anticipation and nervousness for tropical storms and hurricanes. According...
Meredith Hoffman, Tyler Newman, and Noah Thomas
• September 17, 2018
The following is an update and assessment of the effects of Hurricane Florence on UNC Wilmington, the surrounding area and eastern North Carolina.
Campus
In the wake of punishing winds and devastating...
Wilmington native and Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan has teamed with the National Basketball Association to begin Hurricane Florence disaster relief efforts.
Organizations Jordan and the NBA...
If one were to look down upon the island of Puerto Rico at night, they would see mostly darkness. A sharp contrast to what it looked like in early September. A sharp contrast to what it looked like before...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
North Korea’s latest war of...
One year ago, entire towns across North Carolina sat underwater.
Hurricane Matthew swept across the state in October 2016, drowning homes and businesses with record level floodwaters.
Over the course...
Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor
• October 11, 2017
North Carolina is currently ranked as the fourth most hurricane-prone state in the United States, according to the National Weather Service [NWS]. With a history of over 46 hurricanes impacting North Carolina...
Tyler Newman, Contributing Writer
• September 27, 2017
Kim Jong-un vs. Trump
In the latest war of words between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and United States President Donald Trump, the former issued a direct statement regarding the latter following President...
