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Town in favor of raising lifeguard pay
Town staff and leaders are in favor of giving all Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue staff a 25-cent increase per hour. But since lifeguard expenses...
Wilmington passes resolution opposing HB 2
In front of a boisterous full chamber, the Wilmington City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution urging the North Carolina General Assembly to...
County surprises 911 telecommunicator with award
When Leslie Hennessee attended the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 18, the telecommunicator for the county’s 911 system thought she...
New Hanover County approves design funding for US 421 utility extension project
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners today unanimously approved funding for the first step towards major infrastructure improvements along the  U.S. 421 corridor...
New fitness center opens at Mayfaire
A new fitness center will open at Mayfaire Town Center this week with the grand opening celebration of Orangetheory Fitness Thursday, April 21 from...
World’s best paddleboarders compete at WB
The second annual Wrightsville Beach SUP Surf Pro Am April 16–17 drew what organizer Haywood Newkirk called “one of the strongest women’s fields ever in...
Wrightsville Beach Elementary hosts local history fair
Wrightsville Beach Elementary School presented its local history fair on Friday. See some of the entries here:
Britt's Donuts
Parker Roche
USS North Carolina Battleship
Brothers Luke Jackson,...
Candidates talk schools, HB 2 while Markley calls for more teacher pay
While the candidates for North Carolina governor told a convention of state educators how they would address teacher pay and improve services for public...
Wine and fashion show benefits local Make-A-Wish chapter
By Krys Estes
Contributing Writer
The local Wilmington chapter of the renowned wish-granting foundation, Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina, held its fifth annual Wine Women & Shoes...
BOA votes on billing options, lifeguard stand sponsorships
Lifeguard stand sponsorship
Wrightsville Beach replaced eight of its 13 lifeguard stands this year, and town leaders agreed April 14 on a program to let individuals...
