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No new taxes for WB property owners
With a tax base of $2.46 billion worth of real estate, the town of Wrightsville Beach cut 3.1 percent of its FY 2013-14 budget to shave 3.1...
Former Carolina Beach mayor to head county beach commission
The Wilmington-New Hanover Port, Waterway and Beach Commission unanimously approved Dennis Barbour, former Carolina Beach mayor, as its new chairman during a June 11 meeting.
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Fighting on LagoonÂ
A fistfight broke out between 24-year-old and 25-year-old white males on Tuesday, June 10, at a house on Lagoon Drive. The fight...
My thoughts
Wrightsville Beach found itself in a jam.
The story began in 2013 as a developer placed under contract two parcels of land in the commercial...
Murder suspect arrested in Wrightsville Beach Park
A normal day in Wrightsville Beach Park was interrupted when Wrightsville Beach Police apprehended a man suspected of murder in Spencer, N.C., Thursday, June...
Bow Wow Luau & The Cat’s Meow benefits two nonprofits this year
The evening of Saturday, June 21 will be filled with Hawaiian shirts, grass skirts and Polynesian fire dancing to the pinging of steel drums.
The Bow...
Beach wheelchairs give hope
Loose sand is no match for a beachgoer with a disability. But the sand is easily overcome for users of any of the five...
Rebuilding Sierra Leone
Wrightsville Beach resident Nancy Faye Craig was part of a group of seven from North Carolina that journeyed to the West African country of...
Neighbors clamor for the lobster
Ominous storm clouds and rumblings of thunder didn’t put a damper on the Lobster Fest Block Party at Harbor Island on the evening of...
