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Wrightsville Beach pier project stalls at planning board, but aldermen await
The planning board stalled on approving the proposed “Atlantic View” residential duplex project after some members said they worried about losing commercial properties in...
BREAKING: Developer seeks approval for housing development at Johnnie Mercer’s Pier lot
After a change in the property’s ownership, developers are asking Wrightsville Beach to approve a new project that would bring residential housing units to...
Sharks a common issue for pier anglers
When the line on Shelby Kimball’s reel began to run on July 4th, the crowd of a dozen or so anglers on Johnnie Mercer’s...
Student scientist successfully tagged shark that bit man in Wrightsville Beach
At the heart of a recent local media headline that played to people’s fears about a misunderstood creature of the sea is the story...
PHOTOS: Swimmers go pier-to-pier to remember former Wrightsville Beach lifeguard, UNCW swimmer
By Kennedy Meehan
Intern
Swimmers from all around participated in the fourth annual “Stoked to Go Out” Grey Liston Memorial Swim in honor of the former...
NC Enviro Officials issue water quality alert for 3 Wrightsville Beach ocean access
State recreational water quality officials today issued an alert for three Wrightsville Beach ocean-side site after they showed levels of bacteria exceeding the state...
Carolina Cup paddle race, citywide bike ride set Wrightsville Beach weekend
By peddle and by paddle, Wrightsville Beach will be flush with activity this weekend, as the area on Saturday will be the destination for...
Angler takes Wrightsville Beach dogfish tourney with 9.9 pound catch
By Johanna Ferebee
Contributing Writer
Under clear skies and a fifty degree chill on Saturday, more than one hundred fishermen huddled together in Wrightsville Beach on...
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen rejects 50-foot height zoning by Johnnie Mercer’s Pier
The Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen rejected a new zoning classification that would have raised the height limit on development in the lot by...
Wrightsville Beach “Big Sweep” beach cleanup on Saturday morning
Wrightsville Beach is looking for more volunteers for Saturday’s “BIG SWEEP” Coastal Cleanup, where participants walk the beach to help clean up trash. Volunteers...
