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Slow sea turtle nesting season statewide
With only one loggerhead sea turtle nest laid on Wrightsville Beach during the 2014 nesting season, Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project coordinator Nancy Fahey...
Final coal ash legislation championed, critiquedÂ
After months of debate and deadlock, the N.C. General Assembly pushed a coal ash cleanup bill to Gov. Pat McCrory for approval before adjourning...
Mustached mugger makes clean escape
The Wrightsville Beach Police Department (WBPD) is investigating an Aug. 25 armed robbery of an Oceanic Restaurant employee.
The suspect is still at large.
WBPD Chief...
Call for collaboration to end SUP showdownÂ
The N.C. Coastal Federation announced plans to foster cooperation as county and city officials move forward with advice on economic development outlined in a...
Three generations at WBS
The first day of school is a milestone for the family of every incoming kindergartener, but Aug. 26 was especially meaningful for one family...
Berger’s next court appearance delayed to Sept. 9
The next installment in New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger's probation violation case, scheduled for Aug. 26, was delayed by two weeks to Sept....
Beach Blast unfolds under sunny skies
Clear skies and plenty of sunshine the afternoon of Aug. 19 set the stage for the 2014 University of North Carolina Wilmington Beach Blast.
Early...
Softened Read to Achieve standards for students
It has been a rocky first year of implementation for the Read to Achieve standards in New Hanover County.
“A lot has changed. It’s a...
Plastic bag campaign finds support
A years-long push to curb the use of plastic bags in New Hanover County marked a milestone Aug. 12 when the Carolina Beach Town Council...
Leaders want fair access to inlet dredging fundsÂ
Before local communities can tap funds recently designated to offset the cost of inlet dredging, authorities must agree how the money can be used.
The...
