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WHQR Mourns the Loss of Actress and Friend of the Station Linda …
Dec 31, 2024 · All of us at WHQR are saddened to hear of Linda Lavin's passing. She was a good friend of the station during her years in Wilmington and appeared on our air multiple times. The first time was in 1995, the year she moved here, when she joined us for Homemade Holiday Shorts to read Grace Paley’s “The Loudest Voice.”
Morning news brief | WHQR
5 days ago · Congress passes immigration crackdown bill in Trump's first legislative win, federal health officials told to stop all public communications, and the Oscar nominations are announced.
Churches have a long history of being safe havens - whqr.org
2 days ago · For centuries, houses of worship have served as havens for people needing refuge — and, in recent decades, sanctuary from the U.S. government.
A conversation with former New Hanover County school board …
Dec 13, 2024 · On this episode, WHQR's Rachel Keith takes over hosting duties for a conversation with Hugh McManus, who just wrapped up his term as a New Hanover County school board member. McManus has dedicated four decades to education, and in this interview, he talks about his journey as a teacher, principal, school director, and board member.
Trump cabinet nominees face hearings. And, coping with Dry …
Jan 15, 2025 · Six of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees face confirmation hearings today. Here's whom to watch. And, how to cope with social pressure during Dry January.
The number of homeless people in the U.S. has jumped to another …
Dec 27, 2024 · The annual count of homeless people in the U.S. showed a record high, with more than 770,000 people living in shelters or outside early this year.
Cinematique Presents: 2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films - whqr.org
The "2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films" will be screening from Monday, February 24th to Wednesday, February 26th at the Historic Main Stage at Thalian Hall at 7 pm, with an additional screening at 4 pm on Wednesday, February 26th. 2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films Historic Main Stage at Thalian Hall Monday February 24th, 2025 4pm Documentary 7pm Documentary Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 4pm Live ...
Warming Shelter to open in Wilmington for three nights before …
Dec 20, 2024 · The Warming Shelter is set to reopen on Saturday, serving any resident who needs a warm place to sleep as temperatures drop.
Cape Fear region sees upward of six inches of snow | WHQR
6 days ago · In and around the Cape Fear region, the National Weather Service called for 5 to 6 inches of snow — meteorologists are still tallying the totals — but parts of Wilmington have gotten around 4 inches. For Whiteville in Columbus County, it’s around 6.