Construction has begun on new paved trails, a new parking lot, and other facilities at the Preserve, which is an 82-acre tract of land located south of Smith Creek Park.

A platinum-selling rock singer and a Grammy Award-winning country band are joining the Toyota Concert Series lineup.

And so, let it be decreed: The 78th N.C. Azalea Festival will be held April 2-6 in and around Wilmington and New Hanover ...