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Monthly Archives: October, 2014
Blackbeard’s cannon exposed in exhibition
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The 23rd cannon recovered from the Queen Anne's Revenge wreck site will be one of the stars of the free Open House at the...
Hagan, Tillis stump in Wilmington
With five days left before Election Day, Democratic incumbent Sen. Kay Hagan and Republican challenger Thom Tillis stopped by Wilmington to rally supporters in...
Fire consolidation met with citizen skepticism
Citizens responded to a proposed consolidation of city and county fire services with concern during two Oct. 29 public information meetings.
Kent Greene explained a...
Joint board meets, raises fresh set of issues
The Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen and the Wrightsville Beach Planning Board held a joint workshop Oct. 28 to discuss improvements to crosswalks on...
Public, committee discuss Masonboro management
The future management of Masonboro Island was the topic of discussion during two meetings Monday, Oct. 27, and Tuesday, Oct. 28, during which the public...
Judicial candidates outline experience, philosophies
Voters will choose between two judicial newcomers to replace longtime 5th Judicial District Court Judge Rebecca Blackmore during the 2014 general election, while District...
Wrightsville Beach Parking Season ends
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Wrightsville Beach Parking Season ends
Free parking begins Saturday, Nov. 1 through Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015.
Daylight Savings Time ends
Daylight Savings Time will end at 2 a.m....
Swimmer dies during triathlon
Calls to the New Hanover County 911 center and interviews with an eyewitness event volunteer reveal Roger Ackerman, a 68-year-old from Sewanee, Ga., swam...
Prop dredging impacts coastal environments
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By Cullen Lea, Intern
Last month Captain David Wayne Luther was cited for continually using his vessel, The Raven, to prop dredge waters in Surf City,...
Flotilla committee announces grand prize
The North Carolina Holiday Flotilla Committee met for the final time Monday, Oct. 27, with flotilla weekend approaching Nov. 28-29.
After extensive efforts to nail down...
