McCrory unveils transportation plan
The future of transportation infrastructure in southeastern North Carolina was the topic of North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory’s visit to Wilmington Wednesday, Sept. 17.
Wilmington...
Cyclists ask motorists to share the roadways
Four local residents are biking Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington roads to train for distance bicycle challenges in a fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research...
Moral Monday coasts to the Port City
Hundred of citizens gathered in downtown Wilmington’s Riverfront Park, carrying signs bearing messages such as “Patients over politics,” “Let the people vote” and “You...
Council hears police community relations protocols
Wilmington Police Chief Ralph Evangelous began Wilmington City Council’s Tuesday, Sept. 16, meeting by updating council on police community relations and crisis response protocols.
Evangelous...
Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity board member Dennis Fish, from right, volunteer Paul Woodworth and construction site supervisor Trevor Andrews load doors from the...
WBS Foundation announces plans for the year
It was the parents’ turn to learn during the Wrightsville Beach School Foundation’s Sept. 16 Sunset Social at Bluewater Grill.
But first, parents caught up...
Surveillance cameras near Crystal Pier approved
During its Sept. 11 meeting, the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to purchase surveillance cameras for the public areas near Crystal Pier...
Brown, Humphrey receive lifesaving awards
Bryan Humphrey and Michael Brown were each presented with a Citizen Emergency Award during the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen meeting Thursday, Sept. 11.
“Obviously,...
Insurance commissioner invited to Wilmington
Many are concerned about another increase in homeowners insurance proposed in 2014, and confused about how the ratemaking process works in North Carolina.
Shane Johnson,...
Commissioners OK funds for inlet maintenance
New Hanover County Commissioners approved a legal agreement earmarking room occupancy tax (ROT) funds collected in the unincorporated areas of the county know as...