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For the third time in a row, Novant NHRMC has received a “C” grade from Leapfrog, a nonprofit watchdog for hospital safety. Novant officials say that rating is partially based on old data — and promise a new public-facing website showing “real-time improvement.”
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On today's show, WHQR's Ben Schachtman and Kelly Kenoyer look at the highlights from the recent candidates forum, held by WHQR, WECT, and Port City Daily, featuring candidates running for Wilmington City Council. We'll add some context and analysis to the seven candidates' answers to some tough questions.
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- New Hanover County commissioners and school board members agree to $320.5 million bond
- WHQR Presents ... Wild Things: Skywatch Bird Sanctuary
- Officials say Graystone Inn fire was accidental, historic building condemned
- Federal agents are now in Charlotte. Who are they and what powers do they have?
- Sunday Edition: The Election Cycle is Over. Long Live the Election Cycle!
- The proposed plan to dredge the Cape Fear River: Balancing progress and preservation
- Firefighters battle fire at Historic Graystone Inn in downtown Wilmington
- Putting your garden to bed: Tips for the winter growing season
- Applications open for rent, utility, and car assistance for some NHCS families
- WHQR sits down with Ryan Zuidema, Wilmington's new chief of police
- How does local law enforcement partner with federal immigration officials in NC?
- Rental rates in Wilmington are flatter, but the city's renters are still struggling
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
- "Upcycled and Deconstructed" Fourth Friday Reception
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Dan Brawley, director of Cucalorus Film Festival
- WHQR Public Media Wins Six Broadcast Journalism Awards
- Heather Wilson and Ben Billingsley on the Cameron Art Museum's newest exhibitions
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Kim Lebby, executive director of the Dreams Center for Arts Education
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Hunter Ingram, assistant director of the Burgwin-Wright House
- Entertainer Jason Aycock on dance, directing, and Wilmington's theatre community
- Commentary: Nan Graham
- Soup to Nuts Live! Featuring Rod Abernethy
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Wilmington-based Working Films Celebrating 25th Anniversary
- Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: "Speaking of Trees" with Rachel Hilburn Lewis and Andy Wood
- Actress, singer, and voice artist Heather Setzler on her acting career and Wilmington's theater scene
Evenings on 92.7fm Classical HQR
National News
- Trump administration seeks to roll back protections for imperiled species and habitat
- Grassroots resistance swells in the wake of the immigration crackdown in Chicago
- Military members worry new grooming policy will lead to discrimination
- He spent decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Now he's an elected official
- How Kash Patel is roiling the FBI and changing its mission
- Friendsgiving 101: A history of the made-up holiday and how to celebrate it
- How a small Chicago nonprofit is resisting Trump's war on DEI
- Trump's National Guard deployments face mounting legal pushback
- Poll: Democrats have biggest advantage for control of Congress in 8 years
- Morning news brief
State News
- Parents are keeping watch outside CMS schools amid Border Patrol surge
- Greensboro approves changes to Minimum Housing Standards Commission
- Davidson County residents, advocates speak out against natural gas pipeline project
- Judge approves release of Greensboro police footage after viral arrest video
- Protesters outside east Charlotte Home Depot call for Border Patrol agents to leave the city
- As attendance drops across Triangle schools, volunteers show up for Latino students
- Drones set to deliver emergency AEDs in Forsyth County pilot study
- Border Patrol arrests in Charlotte top 250, officials say
- Two men charged with assaulting Border Patrol officers in Charlotte
- Recounts called for several Piedmont elections
