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Monthly Archives: October, 2015
My thoughts
Bravo, board of aldermen.
Thank you for reversing a disturbing trend that was eroding the delightful character of Wrightsville Beach.
Study after study nationwide reveals the...
Edgewater club road flood repairs
A crew from the N.C. Department of Transportation removes the last rocks covering a portion of Edgewater Club Road on Monday, Oct. 19. The...
Tales from the Upper Deck
Over half a century ago, Jack Lane, Steve Wright, Norman Akel and Jim Farrior turned a former storage room on Lumina Pavilion’s second floor...
Poe’s Tavern opening soon
Poe’s Tavern on Old Causeway Drive nears completion Wednesday, Oct. 21. The gourmet burger and beer bar is schedule to open in late October,...
Oyster season opens late; fishermen and dealers hope for good harvest
Oyster season began late this year, after the deluge of rain during the first week of October caused storm water runoff. But by Tuesday,...
Push to restore medical expense deduction succeeds
For many North Carolina residents, the tax reform passed by state lawmakers two years ago was a mixed bag.
Income tax rates were lowered across...
Important dates
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Thursday, Oct. 22
Wrightsville Beach Police Department, 6 p.m., Chat with the Chief,
Wrightsville Beach Town Hall Council Chambers
Monday, Oct. 26
North Carolina Holiday Flotilla committee meeting,...
College scholarships, plans for low-performing schools considered
High school seniors in New Hanover County who plan to major in education may soon be eligible for one of four $7,000Â college scholarships. The...
Victorious
Breast cancer survivor Teresa Dunlap said while undergoing eight rounds of chemotherapy and five surgeries, “You don’t consider yourself a hero. You’re just trying...
