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Jul 18, 17 •
21 Views • FEATURE SIDEBAR, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • No Comments
Last Monday the Downtown Business Alliance hosted a panel of speakers from Clean Cape Fear—a group upstarted by Cape Fear River Watch and other local professionals, scientists and concerned citizens—to answer questions business owners may have regarding...
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Jul 11, 17 •
73 Views • FEATURE MAIN, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • 1 Comment
“What I’ve seen over and over again in my work as an environmentalist is environmental injustice,” Cape Fear Riverkeeper Kemp Burdette explained. “Whether it’s where we put landfills, or hazardous material incinerators, or build factory farms or...
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Jul 5, 17 •
132 Views • FEATURE MAIN, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • No Comments
The GenX story continues in the Cape Fear...
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Jun 27, 17 •
151 Views • FEATURE SIDEBAR, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • 2 Comments
Reports from the GenX community forum last week...
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Jun 20, 17 •
303 Views • FEATURE MAIN, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • 1 Comment
And, so, Tap Watergate begins...
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May 2, 17 •
325 Views • FEATURE SIDEBAR, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • No Comments
At the edge of a saltwater creek behind Masonboro Island, where the rippled water stills to meet green groves of Spartina, Elizabeth Colhoun, education and stewardship specialist for the NC Coastal Reserve, spots something in the water. Just for an instant it...
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Mar 28, 17 •
425 Views • FEATURE SIDEBAR, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • 1 Comment
John Wolfe attends Sister Cities Association's panel on Brexit, and guest speakers compare practices and outcomes of the Leave.EU campaign with the 2016 US presidential election...
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Feb 7, 17 •
515 Views • FEATURE BOTTOM, News, NEWS & VIEWS • John Wolfe • 1 Comment
It is a bright sunny afternoon in late January. The rolling greens of the Echo Farms Golf and Country Club, established in 1974, sporadically populate well-dressed and suntanned golfers, homeowners raking pine needles in their immaculate backyards, a lone...
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Jan 31, 17 •
573 Views • FEATURE MAIN, Food Features, GRUB & GUZZLE • John Wolfe • No Comments
When Toni Sunseri moved to her new neighborhood near the Brooklyn Arts District at the end of May 2016, she found she had moved into a food desert. The closest grocery store to buy fresh fruit and vegetables was Food Lion on Dawson Street, on the other side...
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Jan 3, 17 •
675 Views • EXTRA! EXTRA!, Feature, FEATURE SIDEBAR • John Wolfe • 2 Comments
Here’s to the land of the longleaf pine… So begins the official toast of the Old North State. Our relationship with the verdant forests which cover these coastal, mountain and piedmont landscapes goes back centuries—from their early practical uses...
