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Monthly Archives: August, 2018

Sister duo part of weekend all-women Wahine surf tournament

A dynamic duo of surfing sisters hope to shred some waves when they strut their short board stuff at a premier East Coast lady...

Historian creates new surf legend, preserves Wrightsville Beach’s spot as East Coast surfing birthplace

While the mystery behind the identity of an century-old New Jersey surfer may never truly be solved, a surf historian said that the historical...

Board stabbed in dispute between angler, surfer – Wrightsville Beach Police Report

A surfboard was all that got in between the knife of an angry fisherman and the surfer he believed had cut his line, as...

Carolina Yacht Club hosts annual SAYRA Regatta

Sailors from three states - North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia – took to the waters off Wrightsville Beach at the Carolina Yacht Club’s...

Wrightsville Beach Coast Guard station mourns loss of four-legged mascot

Over the weekend, the U.S. Coast Guard Station in Wrightsville Beach lost an important member of its crew. Since 2007, tours of the station have...

Two Rock Legends Added to Wilson Center Schedule

The Wilson Center is pleased to announce that two rock legends – George Thorogood and the Destroyers and Eddie Money – will perform at the Wilson Center...

Food Waste now accepted at New Hanover County’s HazWagon

Beginning Monday, August 6, New Hanover County residents can bring unpackaged food waste in reusable containers to the county’s HazWagon. The food waste will...

NCCAA to host forum concerning state’s ongoing opioid epidemic

North Carolina's Opioid Action Plan for 2017-2021, indicates that from 1999 to 2016 more than 12,000 North Carolinians died from opioid-related overdoses, a 24-percent...

Wrightsville Beach Police Department receives reaccreditation

On July 28, 2018, the Wrightsville Beach Police Department received its reaccreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies at CALEA’s July...

Officials exchange invitations with Chemours to address ongoing GenX concerns

In an effort to address ongoing concerns regarding the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant and the release of GenX and other compounds into the local...

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