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Monthly Archives: November, 2016
Birthday present is repeat win for NC Holiday Flotilla’s smallest boat – RESULTS & PHOTOS
The Jernigan brothers’ entry into the annual North Carolina Holiday Flotilla is always a rush job, as Brent and Chris have made decorating for...
PHOTOS: 2016 North Carolina Holiday Flotilla in Wrightsville Beach
Photos from tonight's North Carolina Holiday Flotilla in Wrightsville Beach.
Wrightsville Beach tree lighting ceremony tonight, Nov. 25, at 5:30
Wrightsville Beach's annual tree lighting ceremony is tonight at town hall at 5:30 p.m., with the arrival of Santa Clau, Mrs. Claus, and Santa’s...
Flotilla pushes awards announcement to Sunday morning
Unlike past years, the participants and spectators at this Saturday’s North Carolina Holiday Flotilla boat parade will wait until Sunday to know which boats...
Hoggard student brings Christmas hope to Harbor Way Gardens
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By Johanna Ferebee
Contributing Writer
As a fifth grader, Dawson Newman was quite the Rooty Rascal.
Sponsored by the Harbor Island Garden Club since 1984, the Rooty...
Museum unveils Loop history tour for Flotilla
With visitors expected to flock to Wrightsville Beach this weekend for the activities surrounding the annual North Carolina Holiday Flotilla, families will have a new...
HIGC Yard of the Month
The Harbor Island Garden Club named the Sykes residence at 116 Cypress Ave. its November Yard of the Month. ~ Allison Potter
Crime stats drag down 2016 Wilmington economic scorecard
In its second production of the Wilmington Regional Economic Scorecard, the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce showed the region’s economy continues to improve. But the...
Important dates
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Thursday, Nov. 24 – Friday, Nov. 25
Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington and New Hanover County government offices closed
Our thoughts
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By Simon Gonzalez
The first unofficial Thanksgiving celebration made sense.
In the winter of 1620, half of the Pilgrims who came to the New World on...
