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UNCW rocks towards $50,000 milestone for 11th annual Rock for a Cure
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The UNCW Communication Studies Society student organization will host its 11th annual Rock for a Cure breast cancer benefit on Friday, October 13th. The...
Important Dates – October 12
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Monday, October 16
New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting, 9 a.m., New Hanover County Courthouse, room 301, 24 N. Third St.
Tuesday, October 17
Wilmington City...
Gymnast Miller provides Olympic-sized inspiration at She ROCKS
As a gymnast, Shannon Miller recalled to a Wilmington audience on Wednesday reaching heights so great they took her to the top of the...
Brothers fix bench at Lee’s Nature Park
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Carmine and Gianni Marchioni are shown sitting atop the bench that they repaired this week in Lee’s Nature Park at Wrightsville Beach.  They had...
Woman dies after being pulled unconscious from Wrightsville Beach surf
Wrightsville Beach and New Hanover County emergency responders were unable to revive a woman who was pulled from the ocean on Saturday afternoon, however,...
PHOTOS: Border collie ‘Sophie’ wins 2017 Bark in the Park at Wrightsville Beach
As a spry one-year-old, border collie "Sophie" took second place in the 2012 Wrightsville Beach Bark in the Park, a canine athletic competition challenging...
Bottle throwing, DWI charges for Calif. man arrested twice on same day in Wrightsville Beach
An alleged bottle-throwing incident and a subsequent DWI charge led a California man to be arrested twice by Wrightsville Beach police last weekend.
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24th Annual Bark in the Park today at Wrightsville Beach Park
Mighty mutts and playful purebreds will leap to the sky to catch flying discs this Saturday, Oct. 7 at the 2017 Hyperflite Skyhoundz Canine...
Wrightsville Beach surfer delivers water filtration systems to storm-hit islands
For more than 20 years, local professional surfer Ben Bourgeois has traveled to the British and U.S. Virgin Islands during the winter to enjoy...
October Fishing Starting Off Strong in Typical Fall Fashion – Hook, Line & Sinker
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The official start of fall started almost two weeks ago and finally we have some conditions that represent the true definition as far as...