Cyclists ask Wilmington motorists to be bike-conscious
Four local residents are biking Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington roads to train for distance bicycle challenges in a fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research...
Wounded warriors and their families share waves
Retired Staff Sergeant Brandon Forbes paddled his surfboard into a gentle wave at Wrightsville Beach, jumping to his feet as the swell pushed him...
With a time of 33 minutes, Chip Peterson of Chapel Hill was the first contestant to cross the finish line south of Johnnie Mercer's...
Tropical Storm Edouard forms in Atlantic
Tropical Storm Edouard formed in the Atlantic Ocean Thursday night. An 11 p.m. advisory issued by the National Hurricane Center reported the center of...
New surveillance cameras approved for Crystal Pier area
At its Sept. 11 meeting, the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen discussed purchasing surveillance cameras for the public areas near Crystal Pier and the...
Humphrey, Brown receive lifesaving awards
Bryan Humphrey and Michael Brown were each presented with a Citizen Emergency Award at the Board of Aldermen meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11.
“Obviously, they...
A Sept. 10 fundraiser for David Rouzer, Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 7th congressional district, at Mayor Bill Blair’s home in Wrightsville Beach raked...
UNCW hires Abby Pearson as assistant golf coach
Collegiate and professional golf champion Abby Pearson has been named assistant men’s and women’s golf coach at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Pearson, 41,...
Rescuers reflect on lifesaving effort Â
Rick Kappelmann, Bryan Humphrey, Michael Brown and Sydney Musick gathered on the dock behind the Carolina Yacht Club Sept. 9, watching boats churning through...
Memories of 9/11 reflected locallyÂ
Everyone who was old enough to remember knows where they were the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
Wilmington City Councilman Charlie Rivenbark said he was...