SOUTHEASTERN NC (WECT) – If you’re looking for something fun to do around town at the touch of a button, check this out -- WECT Communities events are now featured on the WECT mobile app for smartphones and some tablets. 

To find out what’s happening in your area, click here to download the app for your iPhone, Android or Blackberry device.

(RNN) – If you have an iPad, getting your news from WECT is about to get a lot easier.

We're rolling out a new app that will revolutionize the way you get your news.

You'll see more and bigger images that will take you straight to the most important stories.

When news or weather breaks, you'll get the information you need immediately. Set your location to pinpoint your personalized weather report, and you'll know instantly when to take cover if severe weather is in your area. Or you can simply see what the temperature is outside.

The new menu layout makes it easy to find exactly what you are looking for – state, local and national news or how your favorite sports team fared.

And now, with one click, you can instantly watch our newscasts and breaking news live on your iPad.

All the news you use every day, delivered to you round the clock, wherever you are.

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WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Mark your calendars! Your Computer Friends is hosting another electronics recycling event next month.

You can drop off printers, phones, batteries, computers, cables, fax machines, copiers and stereos free of charge; however, there is a $10 charged for televisions and CRT monitors.

You can drop off your items at 3816 Oleander Dr., on the corner of 39th and Oleander. The event will run from April 22 until April 26 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

The business collected over 6.5 tons of eWaste recycled by Wilmington residents and surrounding areas.

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