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Monthly Archives: June, 2015
Battle of Forks Road historical marker unveiled
A milestone in Wilmington’s history commemorated by the Commission of African-American History and the Cameron Art Museum converged during the Battle of Forks Road...
Flood zone decision postponed
A meeting between Wrightsville Beach town leaders and coastal engineering firm Applied Technology and Management (ATM) June 23 may have resulted in a decision...
NHC budget includes property tax increase
New Hanover County homeowners will pay higher property taxes in the coming year. The board of commissioners approved a 2-cent increase in the tax...
Elder guardians, growing trend
A routine annual report from the Department of Social Services gained the attention of New Hanover County Commissioner Skip Watkins. As he listened to...
Important dates
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Tuesday, June 30
Wrightsville Beach Water and Sewer Ad Hoc Committee meeting with Groundwater Management Associates, 5:30 p.m., Town Hall Conference Room
Our thoughts
Cool heads, calm voices guide discussion on sand dollars
In a county that rests on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, our beaches are more...
Jorga
Chairs line the perimeter of New Hanover Regional Juvenile Detention Center’s common room around 8:30 a.m. June 18. Teens wearing matching grey sweatpants and glazed,...
Birds and beasts guard Airlie’s gardens
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For the next four months, Wilmington’s iconic Airlie Oak and its surrounding landscape will host gargoyles, giant insects and more creatures, both realistic and...
South end bird stewards lead free, weekly Wrightsville Beach tours
Bird enthusiasts flocked to Wrightsville Beach Public Access No. 43 Monday, June 22 for a free guided tour of the south end’s bird colonies. The...
