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Brothers collecting blankets for sick children
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Twin brothers, Carmine and Gianni Marchioni, are collecting new blankets for sick children in the hospitals. The Marchioni brothers said they want to be...
Residents, businesses get ready for holiday decorating contest
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by Jana Mackin
Contributing Writer
A live oak with a nose job has sent neighbors all a twitter about the festive entrant in this year’s Wrightsville...
Weather Still Having Impact on Fishing but a Slow Rebound Seems Likely
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The past week has not been all that great for the majority of outdoor related activities, but especially fishing, as far as weather goes....
Important Dates – December 14
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Thursday, Dec. 14
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen Meet and Greet, 5 p.m., Town Hall Conference Room
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen meeting, 5:30 p.m., Town...
Wrightsville Beach bar’s Toys for Tots bike drive draws more than 100 donations
Inspired by a childhood story from a friend, one local business owner last week saw a simple plea on Facebook grow into a demonstration...
BREAKING: Sewer line failure in Wrightsville Beach spills 75,000 gallons of wastewater into Intracoastal Waterway
Wrightsville Beach public works staff will be conducting water quality testing today after nearly 75,000 gallons of untreated sewage was spilled into the Intracoastal...
Shark Bar and Kitchen aims for fine dining balance at the beach
Fine dining is just steps from the beach at Johnnie Mercer’s Pier after restaurateurs converted what was once a dive bar into what they...
Red Dogs closed while owner petitions ABC for permit renewal
By Hannah Leyva
Contributing Writer
Red Dogs is currently without a permit to serve alcohol due to what the state Alcohol Law Enforcement calls a “violation,”...
Holly Jolly Downtown Celebration This Weekend
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The third annual Historic Wilmington Holly Jolly Holiday Stroll is set for December 8 and 9, 2017. Downtown’s signature holiday event will begin with...
Coast Guard experiences spike in suspected hoax distress cases in NC
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Coast Guard command centers in North Carolina said they have experienced an increase in suspected hoax distress calls in November.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector...
