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Wrightsville Beach enforcing boat mooring rules
Behind a town ordinance adopted last fall to clarify the time limits and increased enforcement from town staff, Wrightsville Beach isn’t having the same...
Wrightsville Beach to use budget process to address mooring enforcement, second park ranger
The Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen will use its upcoming budget process to improve enforcement of town ordinances, including how long boats can be...
Wrightsville Beach board discusses options for Banks Channel boat crowding
With environmental hazards and safety at the forefront of concerns raised by residents regarding the growing number of boats anchored in Banks Channel, the...
Banks Channel boat moorings, rentals to be discussed by Wrightsville Beach board
After concerns raised by some residents, including a town board member, the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen on Thursday will discuss options to enforce...
Water quality swimming alerts lifted for sound-side sites in Wrightsville Beach
State recreational water quality officials on Wednesday lifted water quality swimming alerts at four sound-side sites in Wrightsville Beach that were issued on Tuesday...
Water quality swimming alerts issued for four sound-side sites in Wrightsville Beach
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State recreational water quality officials today are alerting the public that initial testing at four sound-side sites in New Hanover County showed levels of...
Overturned kayak in Banks Channel leads to rescue by local boat captain
By Dan Bullard
Contributing Writer
Sea Tow Captain Aaron Stasiak sprung into action Saturday after being flagged-down and alerted to an overturned kayak in Banks Channel.
Stasiak...
State environmental officials issue water quality alerts for two Wrightsville Beach sites
State environmental officials issued two water quality alerts for Wrightsville Beach on Tuesday for Banks Channel locations off Waynick Boulevard. The alerts are for...
My thoughts: NC Coastal Federation on stormwater management
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By Tracy Skrabal
We at the Coastal Federation are grateful for Lumina News’ consistent and thorough coverage of coastal conservation issues that affect this community....
Wrightsville Beach told Coastal Fed projects successful, but have little overall impact
Despite successful findings in its water quality study, it's unlikely that Wrightsville Beach will receive any additional grant funding for projects to reduce stormwater...
