Election Day robocalls investigation underway
The New Hanover County Board of Elections is investigating potentially illegal robocalls received by county residents before and on Election Day.
During a May 12...
School safety pilot to debut in fall
A school safety pilot program will find a home in three New Hanover County schools during the 2014-15 school year.
The program is an initiative...
Marketing committee talks large events, budgetÂ
Following back-to-back weekends featuring the Carolina Cup and the Wrightsville Beach Waterman Festival, the Wrightsville Beach Marketing Advisory Committee made a request to be...
Historic Landmark Commission receives historic structure compilation
Members of the Wrightsville Beach Historic Landmark Commission received a compilation of 344 potential and designated historic structures from 2012 data during the Monday,...
Leaders speak out against GA tree legislationÂ
The ability of North Carolina municipalities to regulate the removal, replacement or preservation of trees on private property within their jurisdictions could be eliminated...
City readies for budget hearing
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The City of Wilmington’s $144.7 million recommended budget was presented to Wilmington City Council during its Tuesday, May 6 meeting.
One of the main features of...
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Monday, May 19
New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting
9 a.m., Historic County Courthouse, Rm. 301
Tuesday, May 20
Wilmington City Council meeting
6:30 a.m., City Hall Council...
Garden club honors, changes officers
During the annual Harbor Island Garden Club spring luncheon Friday, May 9, the club’s new leadership board was announced.
Kim Gilbert will take over as...
History on display at Wrightsville Beach SchoolÂ
The local history of Wrightsville Beach and the Cape Fear Region was displayed at Wrightsville Beach School Friday, May 9, for the school’s second...
McMahon the victor, GOP claims on county offices whittled
Sheriff Ed McMahon upset former sheriff Sid Causey by a landslide in a bid for the Democratic slot on the November ballot, and a...