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Jet Ski rules, budget on board’s agenda
Some Wrightsville Beach residents are worried Jet Ski wake is damaging marshes around Wrightsville Beach. To address these concerns, the board of aldermen will...
Marketing gets first look at new campaign
After reviewing the results of its 2014-15 fiscal year campaign June 9, the Wrightsville Beach Marketing Advisory Committee glimpsed what its new campaign could...
City council to fund Kids Making It, arts
Council members discussed proposed changes to the city budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year during a Wilmington City Council budget retreat at Wilmington International...
Town investigates tree chopping
The town of Wrightsville Beach is investigating why several cedar trees on Seacrest Drive were cut down Monday, June 8.
The town’s ordinances protect trees...
Summer programs aim to fight childhood hunger
Not every student rejoices at the ringing of the last school bell of the year. For some students, summer vacation also means uncertainty and...
Friends, family gather over lobster under the live oaks
As early evening sunlight peaked through the oak canopies of Wrightsville Beach's Live Oak Drive Saturday, June 6, friends and family began milling around,...
State approves single-gender charter school
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Wilmington will soon become home to the state's first single-gender public charter school.
The North Carolina Board of Education voted June 4 to approve the...
Battleship restoration could begin in earnest by early 2016
The Battleship North Carolina has been a fixture of Wilmington’s riverfront for more than 50 years, and it is long past due for some...
Officials, engineers learn how Wrightsville reduces runoff
Around 45 state and local officials and civil engineers gathered in Wrightsville Beach to see firsthand a pioneer concept: using runoff reduction techniques to...
Board discusses changing town development rules
If a catastrophic hurricane were to hit Wrightsville Beach, almost none of the current buildings in the town’s downtown district would be eligible for...
