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State Science Advisory Board seeks public input on draft GenX report
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Officials with the N.C. Secretaries’ Science Advisory Board are asking the public for input on a report that will provide recommendations on a reference...
Officials exchange invitations with Chemours to address ongoing GenX concerns
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In an effort to address ongoing concerns regarding the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant and the release of GenX and other compounds into the local...
Pelican Awards spotlight contributions to protect and restore NC coast
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A Wilmington brewery was one of 10 recipients of the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s annual Pelican Awards, which were announced last week.  Ten awards were presented...
Local non-profits hosting Wilmington’s first Clean Water Week
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The Cape Fear Chapter of Surfrider Foundation is marking the first anniversary of the public discovery of GenX in the local water supply with...
Wilmington Mayor Saffo highlights transportation in State of City speech
By Lena Moriarty
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During an address that laid out several of the projects scheduled to be started in 2018, Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo said in...
Candidate for Wrightsville Beach’s state house district to focus on beaches, water, schools
Mel Beasley
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Protecting the coastline will help maintain the county’s economy by encouraging continued tourism to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, said a Democratic candidate who...
Tests clear second Wrightsville Beach well of GenX
State environmental quality tests on a second Wrightsville Beach well found no detectable amount of the GenX toxin in the water system, town officials...
BREAKING: GenX found in Wrightsville Beach well
A state environmental test of a well used in the Wrightsville Beach water supply system tested positive for the presence of GenX, a chemical...