Local News and Events in Cape Fear, NC

Board Applications Due

Friday, July 31, 2026 · Cape Fear, NC

New Hanover County is accepting applications for boards and committees through July 31. The commissioners will consider applicants at their August 17 meeting, giving residents a chance to step into local service.

This local community update for Cape Fear, NC is scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026 and is presented by Anthony Brown. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Cape Fear, NC area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Cape Fear, NC

Explore July 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Cape Fear, NC.

Friday, July 3, 2026

Libraries Close for Holiday

New Hanover County libraries are closed July 3 and July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. If you were planning a branch visit, it is worth making your stop earlier in the week.

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Fourth of July Celebration

Wilmington's city celebration returns to Riverfront Park on July 4 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Families can expect music, activities for children, food, and fireworks, with downtown street closures and parking changes in p...

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

School Board Meets July 7

The New Hanover County Board of Education holds its regular July meeting on July 7 at 5 p.m. The board has set aside one hour for public comment, so neighbors who want to weigh in have a clear chance to be heard.

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Northchase Library Opens

New Hanover County will officially open the Northchase Library with a 1 p.m. ceremony on July 9. It will be the fifth branch in the county library system, giving nearby families another local place to read, learn, and g...

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Commissioners Review Agenda

County commissioners meet for their agenda review on July 9 at 11 a.m. at Government Center. Residents following county services, planning, and budget topics may want to check the agenda before the full board meeting.

Thursday, July 9, 2026

History Commission Meets

The New Hanover County Commission on African American History, Heritage and Culture meets on July 9 at 4 p.m. at Government Center. It is one more opportunity for residents to stay connected to civic work and community...

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