<p>You know him as Bill Saffo. But long before ever deciding to run for mayor, this son of Greek immigrants went from Vasilios Avgerinos Saffo to Billy, and then to Bill. He grew up Wilmington, went to school in Wilmington, and has now become the longest-serving mayor in city history.</p>

You know him as Bill Saffo. But long before ever deciding to run for mayor, this son of Greek immigrants went from Vasilios Avgerinos Saffo to Billy, and then to Bill. He grew up Wilmington, went to school in Wilmington, and has now become the longest-serving mayor in city history.

Bill Saffo: How he became Wilmington’s longest-serving mayor

Jon Evans of WECT/Fox Wilmington is in his 42nd year of television news. He's asked a lot of questions, and you've seen or heard the answers on his newscasts. Jon is now asking different questions, going in-depth with interviews and learning things that only a few people know.  Politicians, business leaders, entrepreneurs, athletes, entertainers - you'll know them better after hearing them go "1 on 1 with Jon Evans."

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Jon Evans of WECT/Fox Wilmington is in his 42nd year of television news. He's asked a lot of questions, and you've seen or heard the answers on his newscasts. Jon is now asking different questions, going in-depth with interviews and learning things that only a few people know. Politicians, business leaders, entrepreneurs, athletes, entertainers - you'll know them better after hearing them go "1 on 1 with Jon Evans."

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Bill Saffo: How he became Wilmington’s longest-serving mayor