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Monthly Archives: January, 2018
Cooper to urge White House to exempt North Carolina from offshore drilling at Monday Wrightsville Beach event
By Mel Beasley
Intern
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper will use Wrightsville Beach as a backdrop for a press event this Monday opposing the White House’s...
Wrightsville Beach Alderman Lisa Weeks thanks town, residents after 8 years on board
Editor -
Dear Wrightsville Beach Neighbors and Town Staff,
As I complete my second and final term as your Wrightsville Beach Alderman, I would like to thank...
Wrightsville Beach takes leading role in annual state travel guide
Wrightsville Beach, and the silhouette of two of its local residents, will play a central role in attracting tourists to the state in 2018...
Candidate for Wrightsville Beach’s state house district to focus on beaches, water, schools
Mel Beasley
Intern
Protecting the coastline will help maintain the county’s economy by encouraging continued tourism to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, said a Democratic candidate who...
Wrightsville Beach Coffee with a Cop scheduled for Wednesday at the Workshop
Area residents interested in meeting members of the Wrightsville Beach Police Department have an opportunity on Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 8 - 9 a.m....
Report shows $12.5 million in upgrades needed for Wrightsville Beach water, sewer system
Altogether, the Town of Wrightsville Beach’s water and sewer system has a value of $66 million, the town’s board of aldermen learned Tuesday, but...
PHOTOS: Museum moves historic Ewing-Bordeaux Cottage to town square
By Luke Webber
Intern
On Thursday, Jan. 11, Wolfe House & Building Movers moved the Ewing-Bordeaux Cottage from 405 N. Lumina Ave. to a lot on...
Wrightsville Beach officials report sewer leak
Wrightsville Beach officials reported a sanitary sewer overflow that occurred on Saturday morning. The Wrightsville Beach Department of Public Works said in a Saturday...
PHOTOS: Snowboarders catch air, remember friend at Wrightsville Beach ‘Rail Jam’
For those that knew him, there was the sense that Tom Moorefield had sent the snow that covered the ramp used to launch snowboarders...
PHOTOS: Snow day at Wrightsville Beach
Nearly 3 inches of snow fell across Wrightsville Beach on the evening of Jan. 3 and morning of Jan. 4. Here are some photos...