Higher parking rates are coming to local beach towns, and slower-paced commercial development in Pender concerns leaders.
Johanna F. Still
Johanna F. Still is a health care reporter for The Assembly. She previously worked for the Greater Wilmington Business Journal, where she reported on economic development. She is also a photographer, and was the assistant editor of Port City Daily.
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The Dive: Sour in Southport
An ethics debate ruffles Southport leaders, plus, a look at truth said in jest about the area’s housing affordability issues.
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The Dive: PFAS Problems Persist for Chemours
Behind the scenes on The Guardian’s PFAS scoop and a look at the USS North Carolina’s effort to live with rising seas.
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The Dive: Out With the New
The sudden departure of endowment CEO William Buster has left the community with loads of questions and few answers.
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The Dive: Antitrust the Process
Novant’s hospital purchases draw federal intervention, a vote on a bridge toll option, and a secret Giglio letter is made public.
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The Dive: TikTok’s Prince of Poverty
Social-media sensation Thomas Cruz made a fortune off Wilmington’s poor.
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TikTok’s Prince of Poverty
Thomas Cruz gloats about building his fortune off a government housing program, but left a trail of liens and code violations in Wilmington.
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The Dive: An Alternative To Criminalizing Homelessness
WHQR looks at alternatives to sending the unhoused to jail, and lawmakers look to make blocking traffic a federal crime.
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The Dive: Time For Some Traffic Problems in Wilmington
A traffic nightmare arrives on the eve of a consequential infrastructure vote. And that decision has leaders questioning the strength of Wilmington’s political sway.
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Time For Some Traffic Problems in Wilmington
A traffic nightmare arrives on the eve of a consequential infrastructure vote and raises questions about Wilmington’s political sway.