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City council prioritizes East West Partners for Water Street Deck redevelopment
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By Cullen Lea
Intern
The Wilmington City Council convened Feb. 17 to resolve the prioritization of firms for the redevelopment of the Water Street Deck. East...
Beach officials, elected leaders to discuss sand project fundingÂ
Maintaining a sustained source of money for beach strand storm mitigation projects on Wrightsville, Carolina and Kure beaches will be the main topic of...
New half marathon to hit community roads
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The 13.1 race series will host 5k, 10k and half-marathon races beginning at Lumina Station at 7 a.m. and ending at the same point...
Carolina Beach reauthorization attempts underway
Carolina Beach could soon lose its eligibility for federal dollars, leaving the state and local community to shoulder most of the cost, but efforts...
Support, questions emerge from offshore wind meeting
As the federal process enabling offshore wind development in North Carolina progresses, companies with an eye on the state’s offshore wind energy potential could...
Important date
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Friday, Feb. 20
Beach Towns Breakfast Meeting
8 a.m., Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Our thoughts
A letter to LN this week from oil and gas man Mike Stovall who divides his time between homes in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Wrightsville...
Letter to the editor
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For the Record
The Feb. 12-18 edition about wind energy was interesting, and in need of another view point. As one who owns a house...
Raising shell
Every year, Jay Styron brings nearly 200,000 oysters into the world, raising them from 2-millimeter babies into 4-inch adults. Each of those oysters plays...
Full Belly Project’s Soap For Hope cleans worldwide
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A device called Soap for Hope is expected to reach 13 countries and impact 210,000 people by the end of 2015.
In 2013, Full Belly...