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Wrightsville board tweaks building rules
Wrightsville Beach’s laws regulating interior building space leave room for interpretation, and some architects are doing just that, arguing cabinets, appliances and other “voids”...
Cyclists excited about three bike projects near the beach
Local professional triathlete Matthew Wisthoff bikes to and from Wrightsville Beach daily, and he envisions a future in which all Wilmington residents can safely...
Creating fun in physical education
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Children struggling in physical education class come to dread three stern words from their coach commanding them: take a lap. But that’s a phrase...
WBPD increases presence for Memorial Day weekend
While Wrightsville Beach officials don’t anticipate Memorial Day crowds to be as boisterous as those on July Fourth, the town will still increase its...
Swimmers urged to be wary of rough surf
With the formation of a low-pressure system possibly coinciding with the arrival of thousands of Memorial Day visitors to Wrightsville’s beach strand, the town’s...
Chamber of Commerce president retiring
The president and CEO of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, Connie Majure-Rhett, announced her retirement May 20 after 22 years with the chamber.
Majure-Rhett joined...
WB Farmers Market now open
Hanchey’s Produce sells their wares at the Wrightsville Beach Farmers Market May 16 in Wrightsville Beach Park. The market is open on Mondays, 8 a.m....
Bystanders rescue drowning man at Wrightsville
A group of bystanders — that included a doctor and a nurse — pulled a drowning man out of the ocean at Wrightsville Beach’s...
Drone helps WB prepare for hurricane season
While Wrightsville Beach hasn’t been in the direct path of a major storm for years, it is still important for both residents and the...
Adult coloring: an exercise in letting go
In a quiet corner of the Northeast Regional Library on May 12, coloring book pages were strewn across a large table while open boxes...
