Government, business leaders seek solutions for housing costs
Wilmington and New Hanover County have working plans on how to facilitate the region’s anticipated population growth, but finding affordable housing for this new...
Town leaders get input on Red Dog’s operations
Red Dog’s owner Charlie Maultsby said he anticipates “a bunch of red tape” when his permit application to serve alcoholic beverages is reviewed by...
Local law enforcement agencies launch safety campaign
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By Krys Estes
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With stories of both police killings and excessive use of force by police making headlines across the country, local police officials said...
Businesses hit by October flooding may qualify for government small business loans
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By Lexi Schimelfenig
Intern
Businesses in Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach that were impacted by the high waters and flooding that hit New Hanover County while Hurricane...
Town of Wrightsville Beach funds new trolley markers, flotilla parade
The seven signs on Wrightsville Beach that mark the island’s trolley stops during the early 1900s will soon be replaced with shiny bronze-and-black plaques.
“Before,...
Wrightsville businesses expand
During this offseason, several Wrightsville Beach businesses are expanding, and while Redix, Ceviche’s Inspired Panamanian Restaurant & Bar and Beach Bagels each have unique...
Dinner and a show comes to Wrightsville
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LaRaisha Burnette will perform as Billie Holiday in “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill” at the Blockade Runner Beach Resort Nov. 13-14. The...
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Thursday, Nov. 12
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen meeting,
5:30 p.m., Town Hall council chambers
Monday, Nov. 16
New Hanover County Board of Commission meeting, 9 a.m.,
New Hanover...
Veterans Day new installation of arboretum water feature by Ben Owen III
A large Ben Owen III pot will be installed in a new garden at the New Hanover County Arboretum on Veterans Day, November 11....
National Weather Service issues flood watch for southeastern North Carolina
Residents in Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach and other areas of southeastern North Carolina can expect heavy rainfall in the evening of Monday, Nov. 9 and...