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Proposed clean water rules raise local concerns
Definitions in the Clean Water Act could halt future development and burden property owners with additional permits and regulations.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and...
Sea turtle program to entertain, educate
On July 24, the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History will teach elementary school-aged children about sea turtles with photographs, stories, cookies and more.
The program...
The complete art form comes to Wilmington
From singing and dancing to the intrigue of love and politics, three debut performances of “The Merry Widow” by Opera Wilmington the weekend of...
Berger’s probation violation case postponed
New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger’s probation violation case, scheduled for a July 22 hearing, was postponed after a forensic mental evaluation found him...
Public hearing on school bond planned
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners took steps toward presenting a $160 million school bond to county voters this fall.
During a July 21...
School bond referendum voter education
New Hanover County Schools want voters to be informed when they determine the fate of a $160 million school bond at the polls in November.
Eddie...
Pat Kusek tapped to lead utility authority board
Pat Kusek will serve as the new chair of the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Board.
Kusek traded roles with Jim Quinn, who assumed the...
Loggerhead habitat designation adds protection
Loggerhead sea turtles received another layer of protection with 685 miles of coastline from North Carolina to Mississippi designated as critical habitat for the...
Accelerated Carolina Beach renourishment to be reconsidered
Carolina Beach might not receive sand for its beach this fall after all.
The Wilmington-New Hanover Port, Waterway and Beach Commission approved a resolution of...
County approves more flexible early voting schedule
The New Hanover County Board of Elections will offer extended weekday and weekend hours at early voting sites during the 2014 general election.
The board...