Kenneth Sprunt displays his plywood re-creation of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima annually in a dune on South Lumina Avenue. Lumina News File Photo
 
by Keith T. Barber
The town of Wrightsville Beach is gearing up for what is sure to be one of the busiest times of the year.
 
 
 
After more than 15 months of negotiations, the city of Wilmington and New Hanover County officially came to terms with the town of Wrightsville Beach.
One of Wrightsville Beach’s 2006 Ford Crown Vic police cruisers was badly damaged in a collision late Sunday night, June 29.
 
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