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Monthly Archives: August, 2015
Bike safety projects planned near the beach
Those biking to Wrightsville Beach will soon have a safer path to ride, both over and underneath the Heide Trask Drawbridge.
Two separate projects for...
WB Town officials assure beach will be protected
With the resignation of an eighth Wrightsville Beach police officer this week, and a ninth departure pending, police chief Daniel House said coverage of...
Students blast Wrightsville Beach
University of North Carolina Wilmington students play in the ocean near Crystal Pier Tuesday, Aug. 18 during Beach Blast. About 3,000 students attended the...
Surfers Healing
Mark Rhodes of Wilmington, front, surfs with volunteer Blake Michaels at Surfers Healing Monday, Aug. 17, day one of the two-day event for children...
For teachers, vacation is over
Most New Hanover County students still have a few days of summer freedom left before cracking the books, but their teachers are already hard...
WB businesses oppose offshore drilling
Following action by the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen and the Wilmington City Council to formally oppose offshore oil drilling and seismic testing, Wrightsville...
New Hanover officials fret over looming builders’ tax exemption
Politicians across New Hanover County have been quick to criticize legislation moving through the North Carolina General Assembly that would change sales tax distribution...
Local nonprofits receive funds from City CouncilÂ
The Arts Council of Wilmington and Wilmington Downtown Incorporated are among six organizations benefitting from funding designed to promote cultural arts and economic development.
The...
VA water problems persist
Although officials have been working for five months to find and remove the cause of tainted drinking water at the Wilmington Veterans Administration clinic,...
Important dates
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Tuesday, August 25
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen joint meeting with Groundwater Management Associated and Water and Sewer Ad Hoc Committee,
4 p.m., 321 Causeway Drive, Wrightsville...
