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School board to reconsider film industry privilege
The New Hanover County Board of Education’s policy committee proposed a revision to the policy that exempts film studios from fees regularly charged for...
Bird nesting disrupted as negotiations continue
Between 8 and 20 percent of North Carolina’s least tern population nests on the sandy end points of Wrightsville Beach each year, but during...
Citizens to weigh in on school bond
Voters will get a chance to rule on a $160 million school bond on the November 2014 ballot despite opposition voiced by New Hanover...
Dredge packs up, leaves town
After a late start and unexpected setbacks delayed Wrightsville Beach’s 2014 coastal storm damage reduction project, the end is in sight.
The E.W. Ellefsen cutterhead dredge has...
Cubes to enhance artificial reefsÂ
Groups of tires, concrete pipes, boxcars, tugboats and even sunken ships at artificial reef sites transform featureless stretches of sea floor into rich marine...
Proposed SUP changes meet county stalemate
Revisions to the county’s special use permit failed to gain majority approval from the New Hanover County Board of Commission during a June 2...
Proposed budget offers teacher pay raises at a price
North Carolina ranks 46th in the nation for teacher pay, a statistic the state Senate aims to improve in its proposed budget for the...
Tourism development authority receives budgetÂ
The New Hanover County Tourism Development Authority Board of Directors unanimously approved the proposed -2014-15 fiscal year budget during a May 28 meeting.
The budget is...
Preparedness week kicks off hurricane season
Seven-year-old Gabriel Pasulka is a little scared of hurricanes but he is ready to assemble the items he would need if a storm hits:...
Proposed SUP changes meet county stalemate
Revisions to the county’s special use permit failed to gain majority approval from the New Hanover County Board of Commission during a June 2...
