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Monthly Archives: June, 2016
N. Lumina home earns June yard of the month
Nancy and Walker Ray of 106 N. Lumina Ave. were awarded the Harbor Island Garden Club's yard of the month honor for June.
Burr seeking amendment to return Brunswick to Wilmington MSA
After being split from the statistical data covering the greater Wilmington area, Â U.S. Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., will try to return Brunswick County to...
Law enforcement agencies increase presence for July Fourth  Â
This year’s law enforcement presence around Wrightsville Beach will be larger than ever to keep up with larger crowds expected as, once again, multiple...
Local paddleboard racer moves into world top 10
An adventurous two months of paddling around the United States and Europe have moved a Wrightsville Beach-area athlete into the top 10 of women’s competitive...
Firefighter, police hires increase departments to full staff
After nearly one year of being understaffed, the Wrightsville Beach Police Department became fully staffed last week when two new officers were sworn onto...
Wilmington boy wants to pay it forward through fundraiser
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By Elly Colwell
Intern
When 10-year-old Mack Mejaski struggles with the tics that stem from anxiety attacks, his assistance dog Monroe tackles him with love, lying...
Lifeguard stand memorial honors former guard
The lifeguard stand just south of Crystal Pier marks the spot where the Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue squad meets every morning to train together...
Volunteers to collect Masonboro trash July Fourth
As the sun sets July Fourth, Masonboro.org vice-president Jack Kilbourne expects the organization’s 75 volunteers will haul 5,000 pounds of trash off Masonboro Island....
North Carolina enacts tougher laws on drunken boating
While it won’t be in effect for the holiday weekend, North Carolina enacted a new law on Monday that will increase the penalties for...
Important dates
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Monday, July 4
Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, New Hanover County government offices closed for Independence Day holiday.
Tuesday, July 5
Wrightsville Beach Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m.,
Town Hall...
