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Monthly Archives: September, 2015
Budget contains more money to dredge shallow inlets
North Carolina’s new budget includes more money to keep the state’s shallow inlets navigable. The General Assembly agreed to increase the share of the...
Wilmington-based drama series lands state film grantsÂ
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By Krys Estes
Intern
The North Carolina Department of Commerce has awarded a Wilmington-based television production with grant money that state film officials said will help...
NHC leaders draw lessons from visit to Charleston
Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo saw a glimpse of where the city could be in two decades when he traveled to Charleston, South Carolina, this...
Beach towns, county discuss renourishment funding alternatives
New Hanover County’s room occupancy tax revenues would come into play should the federal government stop funding periodic sand replenishment on local beaches. But...
UNCW receives $400,000Â EPA research grant
Biology and marine biology students at the University of North Carolina Wilmington will have an opportunity to study the ecological impacts of manufactured chemicals...
County health officials extending health survey
New Hanover County officials are seeking to get a better picture of the health care perceptions of residents through the results of a comprehensive...
Important dates
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Monday, Sept. 28Â
Town of Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen, special meeting with Lanier Parking,
4 p.m., Town Hall Conference Room
Wednesday, Sept. 30
Wilmington area Transportation Advisory...
Our thoughts
Bond proposal will give universities, community colleges much-needed boostÂ
Voters may be asked in 2016 to approve borrowing $2 billion to address infrastructure needs across...
Birds of prey
Injured falcons, owls, vultures, hawks and other carnivorous birds, also known as raptors, are housed in a small building nestled in the woods of...
