Environmental study for new Cape Fear River bridge
The Cape Fear Skyway isn’t dead yet — although it will take a lot longer to build if it eventually makes its way through...
New Hanover County proposes tech school at Cape Fear Community College
A team working on plans for a vocational high school in New Hanover County proposes to enlist Cape Fear Community College for what would...
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Tuesday, Oct. 13
Wrightsville Beach Marketing Advisory Committee meeting, 4 p.m., Town Hall conference room
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen meeting,
5:30 p.m., Town Hall council chambers
Wednesday,...
Domestic call draws huge police response, ends in Wilmington man’s suicide
A domestic call to Wilmington police on Tuesday afternoon created a massive standoff with police outside a house on Wrightsville Avenue that ended when...
New project proposed for MOI building
Nearly a decade has passed since one of Wrightsville Beach’s most iconic restaurants, Middle of the Island, moved off the island, leaving its orange-roofed...
Multi-agency agreement aims to keep kids in school, out of court
Chief District Court Judge Jay Corpening sees a lot if kids facing charges resulting from incidents at school. He also is well aware that...
Deluge is slowing as Wrightsville Beach officials closely watch water levels in sewer system
The worst of the weekend deluge may be behind us, Wilmington forecasters said just before 11 this morning.
Although the earlier forecast called for periods...
Lifeguard stand falls, heavy surf eats away at Wrightsville Beach
Heavy waves and rain pelted the region Sunday and brought high tides to Wrightsville Beach that were powerful enough to knock over one lifeguard...
Nice weather, high seas on Saturday
Dave Trapp has been surfing at Wrightsville Beach for 15 years, but after riding a large wave to shore Saturday, Oct. 3, he said...
Sunny day at the beach, but NWS warns of second band of storms
Despite warnings of heavy rainfall, Wrightsville Beach enjoyed a relatively sunny day, though high tides in the afternoon resulted in high water levels throughout...